New Business/Advertising Intern BURKE COMMUNICATIONS INC – Charlotte, NC

New Business/Advertising Intern
BURKE COMMUNICATIONS INC – Charlotte, NC

We are looking for a go getter for a New Business/Advertising intern position. If you have a strong interest in working in advertising or better yet experience in any of these areas, then this is the internship for you!
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will get the opportunity to work directly with the CEO of the Agency as well as assist the Account Service team as needed on various different client accounts. Duties include but are not limited to research, building/maintaining prospect list, managing marketing contacts to prospects, attending new business meetings, conference reports (meeting notes) and helping with various client projects – doing whatever it takes to get the job done.
Skills & Requirements:

  • Current college student (or recent graduate) majoring in PR, Marketing, English, Communications or related field
  • Ability to commit to a full time internship (for at least 3 months; hours can be discussed)
  • Strong grasp of the Advertising/Marketing and New Business industries and solid understanding of key social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
  • Impeccable writing and research skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good listener/ability to take detailed notes
  • Solid knowledge of MS Office (word processing, spreadsheets, Excel, Internet software, e-mail, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret information from a variety of sources, including trade journals, blogs, relevant websites, research reports and white papers
  • Keeping up with relevant and new advertising trends
  • Ability to multi-task and think quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Extremely detail oriented and exceptionally organized
  • Positive attitude, great sense of humor and eager to learn

To Apply:
Please submit your resume to jobs@burkecom.com and refer to New Business Intern position .
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