Adventure Marketing, Sales And Public Relations Internship

Description:

The Adventure Marketing, Sales and Public Relations Internship is most appropriate for those who have an interest in the behind-the-scenes workings of a progressive non-profit organization. Working primarily in the office, this position will involve assisting the Sales, Marketing and Public relations teams in promoting PA’s services and products. Interns can expect to learn client response and follow up, marketing and prospecting techniques, operationalizing a marketing plan and implementing PR strategies.

Potential Responsibilities:

• Marketing: Support the marketing initiative through data base management, mailing and eblast strategies
• Support sales team in following up with the inquiries and materials.
• Administrative: Phone coverage, data entry, and creating customized packets and mailings for our clients, as well as general administrative support to several different departments.
• Support the marketing function through execution of national public relations plan.
• Assist with the creation of direct mail campaign.
• Other responsibilities man include assisting: the Challenge Course Design and Installation team, the development director, the research and development team, the sales team, and the publications department.

NOTE: Responsibilities will vary based on an intern’s skill level, area of interest and the current needs of Project Adventure staff.

Qualifications:

• Enthusiastic learner and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent customer service, organizational, writing skills and communication skills
• Non profit, education or Adventure/experiential programming background helpful
• Computer skills; preferably Lotus Notes, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, and Lotus Notes
• Independent worker
• Ability to commit to a 3-6 month position

Benefits include:

• Dynamic work environment, diversity of work opportunities, and access to PA resources
• Tuition waiver for open enrollment workshops (number of workshops depends on length of internship)
• Discount on PA equipment and books
• Opportunities to have mentorship
• $80/week stipend

To Apply:

Please send a letter of interest and a resume to:
Susan Hall, Human Resources, Project Adventure, Inc., 701 Cabot Street, Beverly, MA 01915 or email hr@pa.org.