Partnerships Intern
SpotHero is looking for a summer Partnership Intern to support our Local Partnership Team’s research, outreach, and branding strategies across our markets nationwide. Our ideal candidate loves researching potential partnerships to strengthen SpotHero’s brand and spreading the word about things they’re passionate about (ahem, SpotHero!). This is an incredible opportunity to contribute to and learn from one of Chicago’s fastest growing tech startups!
Who we are: SpotHero is one of Chicago’s hottest tech companies! We’re rapidly growing with the mission of bringing the parking industry into the future through technology. Drivers across the nation use the SpotHero mobile app or website to reserve convenient, affordable parking on-the-go or in advance, and parking companies rely on us to help them reach new customers while optimizing their business. We connect the dots with cutting-edge technology, delivering value to both sides of this exciting, evolving marketplace.
What will you do:
- Event research - You’ll find what events in our markets across the nation are worth partnering with and get in touch with the right person to make it happen!
- Assist Local Partnership Coordinators (LPCs) - You’ll be an integral part of the LPC team, assisting with researching, SalesForce admin, street team initiatives, etc.
- On the ground promotions - Love getting out and talking to people? You’ll have a hand in identifying opportunities opportunity to represent the SpotHero brand out in our Chicago market with in-person promotions.
You are:
- A great researcher. You know how to find out what’s going on, when, and who to contact to make partnerships happen.
- A relationship builder. Managing multiple accounts and building relationships with partners is second nature to you.
- Creative. Thinking of new creative marketing initiatives is something you enjoy and are great at!
- Curious. You want to grow and develop your skills in marketing and sales.
- Positive. You possess an outstanding, positive attitude as well as an eagerness to learn from and contribute to a team. This shines through with every interaction you have, whether in-person or over the phone.
Pre-Requisites:
- Current college student or recent grad.
- Minimum 3.3 GPA required. Business or Marketing major preferred.
- Working towards a Bachelor’s degree (all majors welcomed!)
- Strong interest in or previous internships in marketing; sales or relevant educational experience is a plus
- Experience with Excel and PowerPoint
What we are offering:
- Paid internship. Minimum 12 week duration.
- Casual dress code and fun work environment.
- Fun perks like snacks, catered lunches, and SpotHero swag.
- Incredible opportunity to get involved with one of Chicago’s leading startup companies.
- A workplace recognized as a Top Company Culture by Entrepreneur, a Top Workplace by Chicago Tribune, and one of Chicago’s Best Places to Work for Women Under 35 by Crain’s Chicago Business.