Marketing Intern
Position Description/Major Responsibilities
The planning and execution of marketing programs and campaigns in support of sales activities. The team is geographically dispersed across four states and operates in a virtual manner to deliver both corporate and local marketing programs. The overall objective is to drive business success within the numerous product areas Splashlight offers.
This role is very hands-on, as well as diverse. It requires flexibility, enthusiasm and commitment but rewards with a varied, interesting range of activities and tasks, in a dynamic organization which will enhance and develop key skills and provide solid experience that will be valuable to a range of future career directions.
The successful candidate will be involved in
The support of day-to-day marketing activities of the Splashlight organization, including an active role in planning and executing events, digital and social media campaigns, market research, data management/segmentation and associated admin/reporting in support of both corporate and local programs.
Specific Responsibilities And Activities Will Include
· Providing marketing support to multiple team members across Splashlight
· Coordinating and managing both events and campaigns
· Supporting our digital marketing strategy
· Keeping an active presence for the company on Social Media
· Development and distribution of monthly news letters
Suitable applicants will need the following qualifications, experience and skills
· Currently enrolled and attending university for Marketing or Business studies, or a recent graduate
· Organized with a strong attention to detail
· Strong interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all levels of people across the company
· Effective time management skills – ability to work on multiple projects at a time, and have a flexible attitude towards changing priorities
· Social Media advocate
· Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
· Desired (but not essential) knowledge of Adobe Suite, Mail Chimp or Pipedrive
In addition, suitable applicants should have the following
· Motivation and enthusiasm – take a proactive approach towards work
· Ability to work as part of a tightly-knit “virtual” team supporting multiple products with multiple projects
· Confidence and initiative
· Adaptability and flexibility – ‘can-do’ mentality
· Desire to learn