Sales and Marketing Intern – Summer 2013 Octagon – New York, NY Full-time, Part-time

 

The Sales and Marketing Intern will get introduced to the world of sports and entertainment marketing. This is a great opportunity for the passionate, creative and driven graduate student who wishes to further his/her business interests in sports and gain some hands-on sales and marketing experience. Throughout the course of the internship, you will work closely with our Marketing team and assist in a variety of challenging and interesting projects. You will be involved in market research, creation and execution of outbound sales efforts, concept and development of marketing materials for the Athletes and Personalities that Octagon represents and participate in marketing initiatives with our different sports divisions.

The position is located in our in our New York City office, and is a part-time or full-time position in the summer. The successful candidate should be able to work in the office a minimum of thirty hours per week. In order to be considered for this unpaid internship, you must be able to receive school credit and provide proof of credit.

Requirements:

  • Graduate Student
  • Outstanding written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to multi-task proficiently
  • Good organizational skills and understanding of social media
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint, and market research tools
  • Must receive school credit
  • Previous marketing and sales experience or experience in a professional or collegiate sports environment is a plus

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