Events and Marketing company looking for outgoing fall interns who would work well in a fast-paced, multi-faceted organization. Intern must demonstrate maturity, take initiative and have a positive attitude. This position is ideal for current students seeking college credit or recent graduates looking to get their foot in the door of the events and marketing industry.
Requirements/Necessary Skills for Recruitment:
We are a Manhattan based full-service, marketing & event planning company and we are looking to expand our already dynamic team. In this position, you will get amazing hands-on experience in marketing and event planning and develop vital Communication and Event Planning skills.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Work with the events and marketing team to plan, market, and organize special events.
- Recruit new clients through outreach by phone and email (Heavy phone calls)
- Develop and execute creative marketing and promotional campaigns
- Correspond and follow up with clients
- Attend weekly events
- Assist with Booking Parties and Table Reservations
- Organizing parties and reservations
- Data research and input
- Other miscellaneous office work/ duties
Requirements:
- Major in the following relevant fields: Marketing, Hospitality, Communications or Public Relations.
- Experience in event planning and/or marketing
- Ability to work some weekend and evening hours
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Superior organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Ability to meet goals and deadlines in a timely fashion
- Enthusiasm to learn and be a team player
- Must be a true go-getter and self starter
- Must LOVE to go out and socialize
- Personable with great verbal communication skills
- Love talking to people and making new contacts
- Large social network is a plus
- Proficient with e-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Docs and social media outlets
- Eager to learn the ins and outs of the events and marketing field
Interns will gain valuable hands on experience producing events and creating marketing campaigns. This is a unique opportunity to get first hand experience learning the ins and outs of the industry.
Internships will be 3-6 months with possibilities for full time employment for candidates that thrive in the environment.
