The Local Palate Magazine: Seeking Intern for Advertising, Marketing, and Events (Spring 2020)

With Who:  The Local Palate Magazine

Location:  Charleston, SC

Dates:  Spring 2020

Position Summary:  The Local Palate magazine is seeking an enthusiastic Intern who is interested in learning more about the Publishing industry with focuses on advertising, marketing and events. Candidates to be considered must be well-organized, adaptable and motivated. Individual must have the ability to prioritize immediate tasks, be an adept multi-tasker with communication skills, and deadline-driven. Being familiar with the Southern food culture is a plus.

Responsibilities: 

  • Manage an “Events Around the South” calendar
    • Research each event, create comprehensive overview and contact list
  • Assist Event Manager during local TLP events as needed
  • Seek out new, relevant “Influencers” for potential partnerships
  • Organize Pinterest efforts and posts to increase engagement
  • Help Sales Executives find new leads and prospects
  • Provide support to Sales Executive, such as enhancing special projects, systematizing their client list, mailing editorial coverage to clients, recognizing an opportunity to send a complimentary note card to clients, etc.
  • Systematize Advertising Contracts
    • Confirm all advertising opportunities are listed on appropriate calendars and spreadsheets
    • Develop campaign overview with deadlines and asset requirements for each client after Contract is submitted
  • Generate performance reports for various campaigns, including but not limited to organizing performance metrics, taking screenshots, etc.
  • Support subscription fulfillment and retention

Requirements: 

  • Great drive and enthusiasm
  • Independently motivated, but with a collaborative spirit
  • Consistently meets or exceeds goals
  • Detail-oriented and deadline savvy
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
  • Superior writing skills
  • Flexible, with excellent time-management skills

Apply (or request more information):  Submit your resume and a letter of interest today! Please email to:

Amanda Fitzgerald
Director of Sales and Marketing
amanda@thelocalpalate.com
843-693-2750

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