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Marketing Internship (Winter/Spring 2017)

Freenters

Freenters

Marketing Internship (Winter/Spring 2017)

Chicago, IL
Internship
Unpaid
  • Responsibilities

    While I prefer to have someone come into the office in Chicago, for the right candidate, this position may be remote

    Freenters is looking for two (2) marketing intern for the Winter Quarter/Spring Semester to join the marketing team and lead the marketing efforts for the remainder of the academic year. The marketing intern is expected to continue work on and expand the marketing campaigns currently prepared and planned by the company as well as research, propose, and develop new marketing projects to let college students know about our beneficial product.

    The workload is approximately 5 - 10 hours a week and the work can be both onsite or remote (onsite for the first couple weeks to get you familiar with the team, platform, and workflow, and remote, if preferred by the intern, for the remaining period). Interns can expect an environment that nurtures and challenges, while providing valuable career-building experience.

    Learning Objectives:

    • To gain marketing skills, including branding, social media, marketing, and content marketing that align with company objectives.

    • To gain leadership and communication skills, as this position will work with different teams inside the company, including social media team, design team, and research team

    • To manage projects, as this position will involve researching, recommending, and executing marketing strategies and campaigns

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead the execution of current marketing campaigns prepared and planned by the company

    • Research, develop, and executive new marketing strategies and tactics

    *Freenters is a growing startup that is turning printing from an ink-guzzling activity to something more valuable and meaningful for college students.

    Freenters distributes a print driver software that enables students to receive ad pages as they print documents for classes and personal lives. In addition to receiving cash credits for each ad page they print, students can reap the benefits from deals and coupons on the ad pages. More information can be found at freenters.com.

  • Qualifications
    • Ability to dedicate 5 – 10 hrs a week throughout the rest of the academic year

    • A strong sense of responsibility, as you will be leading real projects to be executed by you and the company

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, as you will need you communicate and work together with different divisions inside the company

    • Ability to foster creativity and be responsive to innovative ideas, as you will create new campaigns

    • Any kind of previous marketing experience preferred

  • Compensation
    This is an unpaid position. However, you will be able to gain real industry marketing and management experience developing and leading real marketing plans and campaigns. Also, recommendation letter will be provided upon request upon successful completion of the internship.
  • Industry
    Marketing and Advertising
  • Fun Fact
    The name Freenters is created by combining the words Free and Printers.
  • About Us

    Freenters make printing more affordable for students and for colleges and universities by printing advertisement along with students' documents. More information can be found at freenters.com.