Marketing Intern - FALL TERM ONLY (SUMMER IS FULL)
Marketing Intern Job Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW
A helping hand. A friendly smile. A round of
applause at a charity event. Universal signs of support. Visible symbols of
people helping others. These gestures have the power to change the
world. We are Gesture and we make hope happen. Gesture LLC works
with charities, non-profit organizations, schools, churches and political
organizations nationwide to facilitate events that foster generosity and
improve lives through fundraising activities. Among others, these
activities include silent auctions, direct donations and live auctions.
Gesture’s energetic team and unique mobile-bidding technology help our partners
maximize their fundraising efforts.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Marketing Interns are responsible for assisting the Marketing Manager on daily tasks and the sales department on lead generation and content creation. Interns will work closely with Marketing and Sales team to accomplish goals for the organization.
KEY DUTIES
Make Hope Happen
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Develop leads for sales team based on parameters provided by Marketing Manager
· Assist in lead tracking and generate reports for analysis
· Assist in creation of marketing materials and campaigns based on editorial calendar
· Track blog postings and social media based on editorial calendar and guidelines provided by Marketing Manager
· Adhere to all company polices and procedures
· Act in the best interest of clients and Gesture
QUALIFICATIONS
· Desire to learn, grow, and help our nonprofit partners succeed
· Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
· Ability to make quick decisions
· Team focused and extremely organized
· Proficient with the use of Apple products and new technologies
· In pursuit of Bachelor’s degree required, Marketing, Business, Graphic Design preferred
· Experience in non-profit sector, customer service, event management or account management preferred, but not required.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Composure
Decision Making
Customer Focus
Identifying & Problem Solving
Organizing & Planning
Time Management
Creativity Conflict Management