Description:

Need experience on how to run your own small business. Develop those skills this summer with this small Personal Fitness Company. Boston’s elite Personal Fitness Company is looking for a dedicated, creative, business development/ marketing intern. This credit based internship will provide exposure to many aspects of small business development as well as provide ongoing fitness training benefits. The intern will have an opportunity to provide ideas for and assist with the implementation of new programs, marketing, and media partnerships. The intern will work closely with the business owner for a well-rounded introduction to small business management as well. Intern will be allowed a high level of responsibility and be invited to contribute to company decision making processes.

EXAMPLE OF RESPONSIBILITIES (flexible depending on intern experience and desires):

• Develop and implement strategies for internet marketing including social media, links, SEO and content generation and website maintenance
• Assist in the development and management of various online advertising campaigns
Develop and implement innovative strategies to increase exposure of the benefits of fitness programming
• Network and build relationships with a diverse group of potential partners and strategic alliances
Assist in the creation and distribution of marketing materials and information packets
• Assisting with calling media lists, media events, press releases and research for our current client base and new business
• Support lead generation with direct mail, telemarketing, follow up calls, and grassroots marketing efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including special projects and program.
BENEFITS OF INTERNSHIP:
Learn the operations of a successful small business by taking part in all areas of business development, networking, marketing, advertising, customer and public relations. Not only will you receive college credit, you will also receive other great incentives such as Personal Fitness Instruction and Flexibility and Freedom. This position will also provide you with great marketing skills and hands on experience with developing your own business.

Qualifications:

To qualify for this position you must demonstrate excellent communication, listening and phone skills, be familiar with social media, proficient with MS Office, have strong interpersonal skills including rapport building, telemarketing and customer service, able to develop business network, self motivated and marketing orientated. It’s also important to love what you do.

Paid Internship Info:

credit

Hours:

5-15 hours a week

Length/Availability:

3 months +

Start Date:

available now

Tags:

marketing    small  business    entrepreneur    fitness    community 

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