Small Business Marketing Intern
Summer 2018
Part-time, Paid

Thomas Companies of Evansville is offering a unique and exciting opportunity for a Junior or Senior student who is focusing on Marketing and/or Business Development.  You will be helping to develop and implement a full marketing strategy for two distinct small businesses headquartered in Evansville,  IN -  one is an established company in the swimming pool service &  retail industry,  and the other is a start-up in the small business coaching/consulting field.

You will gain real-world experience,  working directly with the owners of the companies on developing an actual marketing &  sales program for their two main businesses.  You will also have input and gain experience on all aspects of running a small business.

Responsibilities

-  Develop a full marketing strategy and plan for two distinct businesses.
-  Create signage,  newsletters,  email campaigns,  online promotions,  etc.
-  Provide support to social media efforts to target new audiences.
-  Assist with trade shows and special events to promote company and increase attendance.
-  Research and analyze competitor marketing and sales materials.
-  Collaborate on team presentations for management and clients.
-  Utilizes social media to engage with a community of fans/followers online
-  Coordinates online marketing and advertising campaigns
-  Collaborates with internal departments on projects and assignments
-  Assists with social media and how media and communication strategies can continuously engage the online community.
-  Update and maintain company websites.

Qualifications

-  Coursework in Marketing and Sales
-  Possess excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills.
-  Possess creativity,  flexibility,  variety,  and growth potential.
-  Should be open-minded,  a fast learner,  enthusiastic,  and adaptable.
-  College Junior or Senior looking to gain real-world experience in marketing,  sales,  business and/or advertising in the small business environment.
-  15-20 hours per week (sometimes more)  for approximately 3-4 months.  Start and end dates are flexible.



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