BRAND CONNECTIONS PAID INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Job Details:
• Entry Level
• $400/ week, 40 hours/week
• 8-week program with potential for full time hire
• Spring Internship Program begins April 1, 2015
• Summer Internship Program begins June 1, 2015
Responsibilities: • New business development within both assigned and prospective accounts, including emailing and calling to procure prospective leads • Reaching out to and connecting with new prospective clients to schedule meetings • Assisting with New Business Development meetings • Researching current marketing trends and product launches to determine prospective accounts • Attending local industry networking events • Working closely with Senior Management as well as Business Development divisions of the company
Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree • Sales experience and/or strong interest in sales or business development • Self-starter, willing to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment • Strong organizational skills and is detail oriented • Adaptable to change and able to multitask • Advanced computer skills (Word & PowerPoint; Salesforce is a plus) • Needs to be organized, hardworking, passionate and ambitious • Must have legal right to work in the US
Brand Connections is an independent media and marketing agency that specializes in Making Marketing Easier for Marketers™. We reach consumers when they pursue their lifestyle passions, motivating them to engage and share brand experiences. We provide tailored solutions that link critical marketing disciplines to help marketers connect the dots to deliver a better business outcome. Brand Connections is majority-owned by Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), a leading media and communications private equity firm and is headquartered in New York, with offices in New Jersey, Boston, Chicago, Denver and Orlando.