Description:

Headquartered in the Financial District of New York City, SecondMarket Inc. – the leading online destination for alternative investments – is seeking talented, driven, and enthusiastic interns for our Summer 2012 Internship Program. At SecondMarket, interns have an opportunity to immerse themselves into a specific sector of our business, as well as receive insight and knowledge from various departments throughout the company. SecondMarket fosters a work hard, play hard environment fully equipped with foosball, ping pong, and a shuffleboard table. Our internship program also offers access to company-wide events, activities, tons of neat SecondMarket swag, and even our own intern outing. We look forward to the possibility of you spending the summer with us at SecondMarket.


SecondMarket is looking for a hard-working and detail oriented intern to assist in sales related research, analysis, and general administrative duties. This position will give a better understanding of how client knowledge will enhance the relationship with that client. The intern will walk away with an understanding of all service providers surrounding tech startups and financial institutions.

Responsibilities Include:
- Extensive research and data entry in CRM
- Work with numerous trading desks in accordance with overall strategy
- Weekly Meetings with leadership to discuss project(s)
- Calling firms directly and speaking with professionals
- Assisting with sales operations when needed
- Assisting in planning internal company events
- Disseminating information via e-mail, fax, telephone, and mail services
- Serving as a back-up for administrative and office support staff (i.e. greetings guests, occasional reception/phone coverage)
- Assisting in ad hoc projects and other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Qualifications/Skills:
- Must be currently attending college
- Ability to effectively multi-task
- Strong time management skills and ability to work within a deadline oriented environment
- Ability to communicate within all levels of the organization
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
- Flexibility in regards to daily workload
- Self-motivated
- Advanced problem solving skills
- Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office – primarily Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook

SecondMarket is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Start Date:

06/11/12

Tags:

Startup    Writing    SecondMarket 

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