Friday, November 13, 2015

Intern in Sports Communication!

ESPN Madison is looking for a part time intern! Get hands-on experience in sports marketing and radio with ESPN Madison. Work with on-air hosts, learn radio production, work as a reporter at games and get involved in promotions and marketing at ESPN Madison.

FM 100.5 ESPN and ESPN Deportes 1580 are looking for hard working, dedicated students. The successful candidates must be goal-oriented and self-motivated, eager to learn and take leadership roles, demonstrate an interest in sports marketing and possess a desire to exceed already high expectations. Internship responsibilities are in the areas of programming, promortions, marketing, sales, production, graphic design and engineering.

Apply/More information: http://www.espnwisconsin.com/careers
Questions: Erin Barbeau ebarbeau@goodkarmabrands.com (608) 245-9859

Center For First-Year Experience Social Media Intern

This part-time PAID internship is with the Center for the First-Year Experience. The CFYE provides incoming and new students with a warm welcome to UW-Madison and connects students to their new campus through Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR); Wisconsin Welcome activities; the Transfer Transition Program and first-year seminar courses. The CFYE communications team is looking for a social media intern to join us in our fun and productive environment- Our communication is meant to be engaging, educational and fun!

Job Requirements

  • Currently enrolled UW-Madison student for spring and fall 2015
  • MAintain a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA at the time of application and throughout the term of employment. (If you do not meet the 2.5 GPA requirement, please provide an explanation in your cover letter.)
Qualifications
  • Background/studies in journalism or communication
  • Ability to work an average of 15-20 hours a week during the semester. Daily availability is preferred.
  • Previous experience in marketing, communications or public relations
  • Ability to thrive in a team setting
  • Passion for and deep knowledge of UW-Madison campus and culture
  • Ability to work calmly and proficiently under deadlines and pressure
  • Ability to work in close collaboration with team members including staff and volunteers
  • Energetic and outgoing personality interested in cultural experiences
  • Likes to laugh!!!
Major Responsibilities
  • Manage social conversations on multiple platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
  • Research, prepare and write social content for weekly updates
  • Assist in photography and media design (graphic design abilities is a plus)
  • Promote student events and activities
  • Experience using photography in social media
Starting wage is $11.00 an hour 

Please apply here: https://soar.wisc.edu/Student/job/

The application will require you to submit a resume and cover letter. Applications are due by noon on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. The cover letter should address why you are interested in this position and what skills you would bring to CFYE!

Questions should be directed to Darcy Wittberger darcy.wittberger@wisc.edu

Copywriter Intern - Hiebing

Seeking a full-time intern at Hiebing in Madison, Wisconsin for our create team, which takes our insights and makes magic happen through visuals and words. If you see the world in the lens of "what if," believe in the power of teamwork and tend to have thick skin, then you make have found a home.

Alongside a design intern partner, you will author the words to be our brands' voice to the target. Think of these as really, really, short stories that are on strategy and need to excite and incite. You should be a collaborating visionary who loves to make things; you can take it, dish it out and make it better.

Our spring internship runs from January 18th through April 29th. Applications are due DECEMBER 1!

This internship is paid and you must be able to work 40 hours a week. Submit a resume and answers to the following questions to internships@hiebing.com (subject line "Copywriter Intern - BSN") and provide a portfolio of sample work via a digital link. Have some fun with your responses and be memorable!

Questions

  1. What are 3 things you are passionate about and why?
  2. Choose a marketing campaign that is memorable to you and explain why.
  3. Share a few of your favorite blogs/influencers/information sources and describe why you read them.
  4. If you were to invent a holiday that celebrates what's unique about you, what would it be and why?

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Wisconsin Union Theater Marketing Internship - Starting DECEMBER!

Wisconsin Union Theater Marketing Intern Duties


Available in December. 8-12 hours/week. $8.75/hour. Please see “Intern Duties” below. Applicants should be available for at least part of winter vacation.


Please respond with a cover letter, resume, at least two writing samples and at least two samples of other marketing-related work to: Esty Dinur esty.dinur@wisc.edu



The Marketing Intern is supervised by and assists the Wisconsin Union Theater Marketing and Communications Director. The intern may also serves as the liaison to the Wisconsin Union Directorate Performing Arts Committee.


Marketing:


Market the theater to the student body and Madison community through a variety of appropriate and innovative methods

● Write newsletter pieces for e-newsletter and design the e-newsletter
Write artist descriptions for website, various publications
● Write press releases
● Serve as resource at informational tables
● Assist with advertising in local publications and prepare show playbills
● Place theater events on community and university calendars
● Manage or contribute to social media accounts
● Create Facebook events for each show
● Write and update blog entries
● File all media mentions of theater events
● Develop relationships with student newspapers and work with them to carry coverage of theater’s arts events
● Add patrons to the mailing lists and compile email lists
● Email relevant student organizations, professors and community groups about upcoming events
● Communicate professionally via email to agents, WUT employees, and Performing Arts Committee


Work with committee:

● Maintain connection between the WUD Performing Arts Committee and the Marketing Director
● Plan and execute creative activities in conjunction with the Performing Arts Committee
● Organize and execute flyering and chalking promotions for shows
● Keep reports of all advertising that has been done for individual shows in committee folder
● Work with other student organizations to co-sponsor events

● Other duties as needed


Skills needed:

Good writing and communications skills
Familiarity with publishing software
Proficiency in Excel spreadsheets
Experience with social media
Self-starter/innovative thinker
Experience taking and editing video desired