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K-VA-T Food City

<div>At K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc., we are on a mission to run the best store in town! and we know our associates are our greatest asset. Kickstart your career with Food City with on-the-job experience through our Summer Internship Program!
Food City Interns work on meaningful projects spanning all solutions and services throughout the company. Created for upcoming Junior and Senior college students, our full-time (40 hours/week), 12-week programs are designed to provide hands-on experience within your area of interest. As an Intern, you will join over 19,000 talented individuals across five states who are leaders, critical thinkers, accountable, innovative, flexible, and results-minded with the same goal to better serve our communities.
Location: 1 Food City Circle, Abingdon, VA (Corporate Departments)
**Housing options are available through partnership with Emory &amp; Henry University in Emory, VA
Description: We are seeking a creative and motivated intern to join our Marketing and Creative Services team, supporting both graphic design and digital content initiatives for KVAT Food Stores, Inc. This internship offers hands-on experience in visual storytelling, brand development, and social media strategy, making it ideal for students interested in marketing, design, or communications. As a Creative Marketing Intern, you will assist in conceptualizing and producing content for both print and digital platforms using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite. Youll help design promotional materials, logos, illustrations, and layouts that align with brand guidelines and campaign goals. Working closely with copywriters and the Director of Creative Marketing, youll contribute to the development of impactful visuals and ensure consistency across all marketing channels. In addition to design work, youll support content creation for social media and web platforms, helping to craft engaging posts, write copy, and capture event-based content. Youll collaborate with the marketing team to understand campaign objectives, develop strategies to grow audience engagement, and monitor performance metrics. The role also includes researching SEO trends, updating digital content, and exploring new platforms to expand brand reach. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain experience in both creative production and strategic communication. Youll learn how to balance visual design with messaging goals, adapt content for different audiences, and contribute to a cohesive brand presence across multiple channels. Ideal candidates are pursuing degrees in graphic design, marketing, communications, or related fields. Strong design skills, attention to detail, and a passion for digital media are essential. This internship offers a dynamic, collaborative environment where you can build your portfolio and gain real-world experience in creative marketing. In addition, interns are assigned a project and expected to complete a final presentation summarizing their work and share their insights with company leaders at the conclusion of the internship.
We have three great opportunities available within our Marketing-Advertising Department; Graphic Design, Social Media, and Ad Production Designer. Please indicate on your cover letter which position you are interested in applying to.
Graphic Design Intern
Description: As a Graphic Designer intern, you will help produce engaging content that reflects our brands identity across print and digital media. Youll collaborate with the creative team to design visually appealing materials that align with the companys brand and goals. The ideal candidate is creative, has a student portfolio that reflects solid design and typography skills, and is passionate about design, storytelling, and learning.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Develop original design work for print, social media, and other digital platforms</li><li>
Ensure all work follows brand guidelines</li><li>
Assist with photo and video production</li></ul>
Social Media Content Creator
Description: As a Social Media intern, you will support the company by creating content for our social media channels. Youll help develop our online presence by crafting engaging posts, analyzing performance, trends and competitor activity. Youll also ensuring that content aligns with the companys brand voice. The ideal candidate is creative with a passion for social media and online community branding.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Schedule content for our social media channels</li><li>
Monitor engagement and track performance metrics</li><li>
Collaborate with creative leadership and team to develop new content ideas</li><li>
Assist with event coverage</li><li>
Track trends and competitor activities</li></ul>
 Ad Production Designer Intern
Description: As you launch your career as an Ad Production Designer with Food City, you will focus on creating and developing visual assets for advertising, promotion, and online presence. You will apply your creativity and design skills to generate enticing, memorable designs that align with the brands identity and appeal to our target demographic.This project will be focused on designing ad circular pages, digital assets and in-store signage along with proofing design work for accuracy. In addition, you will also review competitor work and look for best practice opportunities. There will also be opportunities to attend functions focusing on other areas of the marketing department (television production, store openings/visits, etc.)
Program Requirements:<ul><li>
Currently enrolled in a college or university as a Junior or Senior, majoring in a relevant field of study.</li><li>
Recently graduated with an undergraduate degree and are currently majority in a relevant field of study.</li><li>
Minimum 3.0 GPA, cumulative.</li><li>
Strong portfolio of student work</li><li>
Proficient use of common design tools and software</li><li>
Have strong communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.</li><li>
Ability to preserve confidentiality of company information.</li><li>
Ability to work with own initiative.</li><li>
Desire to participate and learn from the experience.</li></ul>
Not Required, but Encouraged:<ul><li>
Previous experience in a professional work environment</li><li>
Participation in leadership roles</li><li>
Community involvement and volunteerism</li></ul>
Documentation Requirements:<ul><li>
Provide a copy of most recent college transcripts.</li><li>
Provide a resume</li><li>
Provide one Academic letter of recommendation</li><li>
Provide one Professional/Personal letter of recommendation.</li><li>
Provide a (personal) written essay with a minimum of 400 words, covering why would you like to intern with K-VA-T/ Food City and what you hope to gain from an internship with our Company.</li></ul>
About Food City:
Food City is a privately held, family-owned company with a driving mission to &quot;run the best store in town.&quot; Dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, we encourage our associates to get involved with their local civic organizations. We consider our associates to be our greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is currently owned by our associates through our employee stock ownership plan, promoting tremendous pride in the services and products we provide. Whether your passion is baking, accounting, or trucking, Food City has a promising career opportunity for you. We offer flexible schedules to ensure our associates have ample time to spend with family and friends. If you're looking for a great career or the opportunity to try something different, consider becoming part of the Food City family. 
 
Brand: Food City
 
Address: 1 Food City Circle Abingdon, VA - 24210
 
Property Description: 120 - Food City Corporate Center
 
Property Number: 120</div>

Marketing-Advertising (Intern)

<div>Essential Job Functions:<ul><li>
Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to Run the Best Store in Town!</li><li>
Maintain a positive attitude; create an atmosphere of friendliness and fun through flexibility and teamwork.</li><li>
Generate a positive, friendly, and fun working environment with a customer first initiative by greeting and speaking to customers, provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.</li><li>
Assist in making floral arrangements</li><li>
Process flowers and water plants</li><li>
Inspect and rotate merchandise daily</li><li>
Unload floral trucks and check in merchandise</li><li>
Stock coolers
</li><li>Maintain correct pricing of merchandise</li><li>
Take telephone orders from customers</li><li>
Assist with ordering merchandise and inventory</li><li>
Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean</li><li>
Responsible for attending on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies</li></ul> 
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Must be 18 years of age or older</li><li>
Ability to meet standard Physical, Mental, and Visual demands</li><li>
Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis</li><li>
Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies</li></ul> 
Benefits of working for Food City:
401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit, Company paid Life and Disability Insurance, Medical Plan with wellness benefits, Dental Plan, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations, Associate Offers, and so much more! 
About Food City:
Food City is a privately held, family-owned company with a driving mission to &quot;run the best store in town.&quot; Dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, we encourage our associates to get involved with their local civic organizations. We consider our associates to be our greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is currently owned by our associates through our employee stock ownership plan, promoting tremendous pride in the services and products we provide. Whether your passion is baking, accounting, or trucking, Food City has a promising career opportunity for you. We offer flexible schedules to ensure our associates have ample time to spend with family and friends. If you're looking for a great career or the opportunity to try something different, consider becoming part of the Food City family. 
 
Brand: Food City
 
Address: 3004 US Highway 23 North Weber City, VA - 24290
 
Property Description: 820 - Weber City - 3004 US Hwy 23 North
 
Property Number: 820</div>

Floral Designer/Helper

<div>Essential Job Functions:<ul><li>
Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to Run the Best Store in Town!</li><li>
Maintain a positive attitude; create an atmosphere of friendliness and fun through flexibility and teamwork.</li><li>
Generate a positive, friendly, and fun working environment with a customer first initiative by greeting and speaking to customers, provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.</li><li>
Assist in making floral arrangements</li><li>
Process flowers and water plants</li><li>
Inspect and rotate merchandise daily</li><li>
Unload floral trucks and check in merchandise</li><li>
Stock coolers
</li><li>Maintain correct pricing of merchandise</li><li>
Take telephone orders from customers</li><li>
Assist with ordering merchandise and inventory</li><li>
Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean</li><li>
Responsible for attending on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies</li></ul> 
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Must be 18 years of age or older</li><li>
Ability to meet standard Physical, Mental, and Visual demands</li><li>
Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis</li><li>
Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies</li></ul> 
Benefits of working for Food City:
401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit, Company paid Life and Disability Insurance, Medical Plan with wellness benefits, Dental Plan, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations, Associate Offers, and so much more! 
About Food City:
Food City is a privately held, family-owned company with a driving mission to &quot;run the best store in town.&quot; Dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, we encourage our associates to get involved with their local civic organizations. We consider our associates to be our greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is currently owned by our associates through our employee stock ownership plan, promoting tremendous pride in the services and products we provide. Whether your passion is baking, accounting, or trucking, Food City has a promising career opportunity for you. We offer flexible schedules to ensure our associates have ample time to spend with family and friends. If you're looking for a great career or the opportunity to try something different, consider becoming part of the Food City family. 
 
Brand: Food City
 
Address: 2310 Sandstone Drive Morristown, TN - 37814
 
Property Description: 607 - Morristown - 2310 Sandstone Dr
 
Property Number: 607</div>

Join K-VA-T Food City and explore 3   exciting career opportunities. They're hiring for various roles with options for remote or on-site work. Apply today and become part of their innovative team.

K-VA-T Food City

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Marketing-Advertising (Intern)

Floral Designer/Helper

Floral Designer/Helper