Do you have what it takes to Shecktify the nation?
Shecky's is in search for the media rock stars of the future—seeking smart, hardworking, passionate, "out of the box" thinkers and executers!
FREELANCE POSITIONS
The following freelance positions are often available throughout the year in many markets: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Hamptons, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Washington, DC.
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SHECKY'S INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Shecky’s is a leading lifestyle marketing and media company that produces content for women and their girlfriend groups that crave what’s cool and undiscovered in fashion, beauty, and fun. As part of its continuing evolution as a female marketing leader, Shecky’s is looking for superstar interns to assist in various departments with the day to day of growing our business. Candidates will work directly under mid to senior level managers and must be energetic, professional, organized, multi-taskers and excited to learn more about our growing company. We are looking to mold and mentor super-star interns into possible full-time employees that can grow within the company.
Internship Program
Department
Various Departments Including:
- Public Relations and Marketing Dept
- Editorial Dept
- Design & Production Dept
- Event/Account Management Department
- Business Development Department
- Operations Department
Reports to
Mid to Senior Level Managers
Status and Schedule
Monday thru Friday (9am to 6pm) – for duration of internship
Location
New York, NY (Corporate office)
Compensation
Interns will receive college credit, if applicable
Job Responsibilities
Marketing & PR Intern Responsibilities include:
• Research media and online content partners across all Shecky’s markets
• Assist with invite mailings and donations
• Basic admin duties/answering phones/daily organization/scheduling
• Assemble invite lists for regional VIPs
• Work with Cision (Bacon’s) Media Source to compile, update and maintain Shecky’s extensive Media/ Press Lists for over 16 cities nationwide
• Monitor media for coverage of all things Shecky’s-related and maintain in-house clip book
• Brainstorm and proactively research new pitch angles and media outlets
• Work press check-in table at NYC events
Editorial Intern Responsibilities include:
• Research story leads, products, trends, facts on the Internet (on what’s cool/undiscovered in fashion/beauty/women’s lifestyle & fun
• Writing, fact-checking, copyediting, and reviewing editorial submissions and correspondence
• Editorial Interns have the opportunity to acquire short published clips
• Basic admin duties/answering phones/daily organization/scheduling
• Aid with customer service calls & emails
Design & Production Intern Responsibilities include:
• Assist art director, programmer and other departments with design and coordination of web campaigns, email blasts, marketing materials, event signage, event creative props, website maintenance etc…
• Basic admin duties/answering phones/daily organization/scheduling
• Photo filing and maintenance
• Aid with customer service calls & emails
Intern must be proficient in Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML, Flash, and Illustrator. Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously, be motivated and willing to work long hours to meet deadlines, and have good communication skills. Intern will be trained in software, hardware & design skills.
Event/Account Management Team Intern Responsibilities include:
• Assist event account managers on coordinating and communicating with event and online clients (sponsors, exhibitors, vendors, gift bag brands) for upcoming events. Event travel may be necessary on occasion.
• Update event & advertising coordination materials, as well as websites for event participants/clients
• Follow up/call on clients to meet deadlines
• Basic admin duties/answering phones/daily organization/scheduling
• Aid with customer service calls & emails
Business Development Intern Responsibilities include:
• Research brands/advertisers to help the bus development team develop the necessary prospect pipeline and close sufficient business within the scope of the Shecky’s brand to meet and exceed personal sales goals as well as assist the company in achieving big-picture monthly and annual sales revenue targets
• Assist with proposals and setting up meetings and phone conversations for the bus dev team to present to potential clients and agencies
• Update sales contact databases and client marketing materials and websites
• Basic admin duties/answering phones/daily organization/scheduling
• Aid with customer service calls & emails
Operations Intern Responsibilities include:
• Update business reports and staff updates - reporting into COO
• Aid with customer service calls & emails
• Basic office admin duties/answering phones/daily organization/deliveries
Required Qualifications
• 1+ years of full-time experience in the field you are applying for, preferably at a media, event or marketing agency
• Has a network of contacts within the field
• Knows how to build and cultivate relationships with strategic customers
• Female marketing experience is a plus • Strong writing and presentation skills are necessary as is the ability to function in a fast-paced, dynamic office environment • Strong knowledge of computer systems and applications including Microsoft Office, Excel, PPT
• Energy, excitement, and teamwork
If you meet the qualifications above, please send a cover letter “explaining why you are a great fit for the role” plus a resume in the body of the email ATTN Teresa Thaler at internships@sheckysnightlife.com. Please include the position you are applying for in the subject, and please, no calls.
