Description:

Asta Publications’ Internship Program will provide students a carefully monitored work experience with the ability to learn valuable skills relevant to their particular area of study. Students will experience an educational work environment with proper training and will ultimately take with them practical real-world business experiences taught and shared by our current Asta Publications’ employees. Students will complete their assignment being adequately prepared for an entry-level position in their field.

This is an excellent opportunity for a college student to gain experience in business development in the publishing industry. This is a project-based internship where the Business Development Intern will assist in initiating, communicating, managing, and executing publishing ventures both internally within Asta Publications and externally with outside partners.

Interns will be expected to conduct SWOT analysis, research and evaluate new opportunities, make phone calls to potential clients, write concept papers, and develop workplans for staff and interns. Business Development interns will work closely with the Publisher, key staff members, and interns.

Qualifications:

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong online research skills Ability to contribute to multiple projects on any given day. Ability to work with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word documents. Desire to learn about the editorial, communications, and marketing departments of a publishing division as well as their counterparts in a large and publishing company. We are primarily looking for interns that are majoring in Business, Marketing, and/or Economics.

Hours:

10

Length/Availability:

year round

Start Date:

10/1/12

End Date:

, 12/31/12, 6/30/12

Deadline:

December 30, 2012

Tags:

business  development    operations    strategic  planning    publishing    internship 

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