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Marketing and Public Relations Intern
at Writing for Community Success in California
Get great book marketing experience this summer (plus perks)!
OBJECTIVE: Provide marketing support for a self-published book, “Writing to Make a Difference,†to be released in late summer 2009. The target market consists of those working or volunteering in socially responsible organizations.
DATES AND HOURS: June –August (or longer), 10-40 hours per week. Most tasks can be performed day or evening hours. Exact dates and times are negotiable.
LOCATION: Intern can work from a home computer/wireless laptop, but he/she must be available to meet regularly by phone. Writer is in Oakland, CA and is also open to working together in person.
DUTIES: A combination of some of the following will comprise each week’s work, alongside the writer and/or other publicist(s):
• Assist in strategizing on book marketing plan
• Coordinate (local and/or national) public speaking engagements, online events, media interviews, etc.
• Help plan and implement online marketing strategy using various online tools
• Coordinate direct mail campaigns and/or special promotions
• Research/pursue leads concerning potential partners/affiliates
• Assist author at selected Bay Area or online events/conferences
• Coordinate submission and/or revision of articles for publication
• Assist with the production and distribution/placement of marketing materials (e.g., press releases, monthly e-newsletter, ads, etc.)
• Maintain growing mailing list and respond to book inquiries
• Other related tasks
QUALIFICATIONS
• Interested in deepening your knowledge of the field and getting great experience in a growing socially responsible business
• Advanced college undergraduate or degree in communications-related field
• Strong customer service and telephone skills
• Strong organizational skills: able to multi-task, prioritize and keep track of changing information
• Reliable daily access to email and the web
• Web-savvy: familiar with Internet research, professional email correspondence, databases, MS office, website, and other online technologies
• Extremely strong writing and editing skills
• Detail-oriented
• Resourceful
• Self-starter: able to work with or without daily supervision
• Background in small business marketing, public relations, and/or online marketing A PLUS
• Sense of humor
BENEFITS TO YOU:
• Academic credit (if applicable)
• Admission to relevant Bay Area conferences this summer
• Familiarity with a slew of community-oriented organizations and resources across the country
• Great experience in a growing socially responsible business with a well-connected author
• Experience with self-publishing and small business from the inside
• Membership in a professional team and a valuable reference
• Consideration for possible expansion of the position
TO APPLY: Send a resume, cover letter indicating your fit with the internship qualifications, writing sample (up to 5 pages) and contact info for 2-3 references (at least one from professional experience) to Dalya Massachi at dalya@dfmassachi.net.
DEADLINE: ASAP; this position will remain open until filled.
OBJECTIVE: Provide marketing support for a self-published book, “Writing to Make a Difference,†to be released in late summer 2009. The target market consists of those working or volunteering in socially responsible organizations.
DATES AND HOURS: June –August (or longer), 10-40 hours per week. Most tasks can be performed day or evening hours. Exact dates and times are negotiable.
LOCATION: Intern can work from a home computer/wireless laptop, but he/she must be available to meet regularly by phone. Writer is in Oakland, CA and is also open to working together in person.
DUTIES: A combination of some of the following will comprise each week’s work, alongside the writer and/or other publicist(s):
• Assist in strategizing on book marketing plan
• Coordinate (local and/or national) public speaking engagements, online events, media interviews, etc.
• Help plan and implement online marketing strategy using various online tools
• Coordinate direct mail campaigns and/or special promotions
• Research/pursue leads concerning potential partners/affiliates
• Assist author at selected Bay Area or online events/conferences
• Coordinate submission and/or revision of articles for publication
• Assist with the production and distribution/placement of marketing materials (e.g., press releases, monthly e-newsletter, ads, etc.)
• Maintain growing mailing list and respond to book inquiries
• Other related tasks
QUALIFICATIONS
• Interested in deepening your knowledge of the field and getting great experience in a growing socially responsible business
• Advanced college undergraduate or degree in communications-related field
• Strong customer service and telephone skills
• Strong organizational skills: able to multi-task, prioritize and keep track of changing information
• Reliable daily access to email and the web
• Web-savvy: familiar with Internet research, professional email correspondence, databases, MS office, website, and other online technologies
• Extremely strong writing and editing skills
• Detail-oriented
• Resourceful
• Self-starter: able to work with or without daily supervision
• Background in small business marketing, public relations, and/or online marketing A PLUS
• Sense of humor
BENEFITS TO YOU:
• Academic credit (if applicable)
• Admission to relevant Bay Area conferences this summer
• Familiarity with a slew of community-oriented organizations and resources across the country
• Great experience in a growing socially responsible business with a well-connected author
• Experience with self-publishing and small business from the inside
• Membership in a professional team and a valuable reference
• Consideration for possible expansion of the position
TO APPLY: Send a resume, cover letter indicating your fit with the internship qualifications, writing sample (up to 5 pages) and contact info for 2-3 references (at least one from professional experience) to Dalya Massachi at dalya@dfmassachi.net.
DEADLINE: ASAP; this position will remain open until filled.
Published at 19-08-2009
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