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Summer Marketing Internship

Mission Control Marketing

Mission Control Marketing

Summer Marketing Internship

New York, NY
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Mission Control Marketing is looking for a smart, creative intern to jump into the day-to-day operations of our full-service marketing agency.

    First and foremost, we’re looking for someone that is pursuing a career in marketing, has a desire to do great work and is genuinely interested in learning the fundamental skills necessary to develop professionally in the industry. Additionally, we find that the right candidates tend to be readers, enjoy solving complex problems and hold themselves and their work to high standards.

    The goal of our internships is to teach the fundamentals that will prepare you to start a successful career at a marketing, PR or advertising agency. We don’t assign busy work or theoretical projects. Our expectation is that you will aim to produce impeccable work on every assignment and come away with key learnings that will drive your professional growth.

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  • Qualifications

    Candidates should be ready to get their hands dirty from the get go, as any given day may include:

    • Writing. Lots and lots of it. You should be able to articulate ideas in a clear, concise and relevant manner for different channels including blogs, bylines, pitches and more.
    • Problem-solving. You should expect to think through challenges, problems, and questions, and not just be told what to do. Collaboration and thoughtful ideation are essential to all of the work we deliver for our clients, and ourselves.
    • Research. Under our direction, we will expect that you will be able to conduct research, whether it be competitive analysis, media auditing or understanding new concepts/campaigns across the industry.
    • Project management. Housekeeping in the form of updating client trackers, managing documents, etc. You should be uber organized and self-motivated. Education and mentorship. We will take the time to teach you how to accomplish tasks the right way.
    • Failure. We will hold your work to a high standard and expect you to make mistakes. How else will you learn from experience?
    • Client interaction over email, phone calls and in-person.
    • Impromptu office happy hours, lunch outings and the occasional viewing of an episode of The Office.
  • Desired skills

    Writing, research, winning attitude, desire to learn and grow, enjoy reading

  • Industry
    Marketing and Advertising
  • Fun Fact
    We have a company bookclub that meets twice a quarter.
  • About Us

    About Mission Control Marketing

    We are a team of marketing strategists and specialists who agreed that there must be a better way to do things. Too many aspects of the traditional agency model simply did not make sense to us... and ultimately, didn’t serve the client’s best interest.

    It makes sense to us that brands should be able to have one partner that thoroughly understands each aspect of their business and marketing strategy, and is able to execute in a coordinated, strategic fashion on the channels that actually track toward business goals, not just “Likes” for the sake of likes or media hits for the sake of impressions.

    We deliver strategic and tangible business growth for B2B brands by breaking down agency silos.

    We believe that brands should be able to build and execute a marketing strategy distinct to their own growth path, prospect base and user journey, without having to use multiple, disconnected agencies.

    We bring a holistic approach, taking the time to understand a client’s business like it’s our own and then engineering the best course of action that will drive real business value, whether that’s a media relations campaign, thought leadership program, website redesign, email marketing reboot, or any sort of customized combination of channels.

    We measure our success according to the tangible business value we generate. That’s it. Not hours, not impressions, not hits, just results.

    Our team is comprised of marketing specialists who work to the highest standards of quality and care across a number of channels: PR, content development, design, creative, lead gen, advertising, web design, email and more. Because we are able to service all channels, clients can always trust that we’re recommending the best course of action for their business.

    But most importantly, we care about our clients, the work that we’re doing and each other. We win together and we lose together. We have each other’s backs. And we always opt for the best way rather than the easy way.

    IS MCM RIGHT FOR YOU? We hire for culture-fit, so we’ve identified seven traits that make up our DNA:

    • give a sh*t

    • cerebral approach.

    • agile mindset.

    • culture of givers.

    • trust. trust. trust.

    • results matter.

    • keen judgment.