Spring Marketing Intern - VIP
Job Description:
This internship is offered through the Virtual Internship Program (VIP). This is a CCE Sponsored Internship Program in which interns participate in professional development programming alongside their internship. This includes attending a Pre-program training, Mid-semester dinner, and end-of-program Reflection session as well as completion of a reflection project. These elements will support success in the internship experience itself, help students learn more about the related industry or type of work, as well as help students prepare for and plan next steps after the experience. Positions in this program offer a $600 stipend for the spring semester internship. To learn more about the VIP, go to https://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/programs/virtual-internship-program-vip.
Application Instructions:
This position is part of the VIP program. All 2018 spring internships will be posted on LionSHARE during the Fall 2017 semester on a rolling basis beginning in late September. (Search for the label "VIP" under the “Labels” field in LionShare to view all program positions.) You may apply to up to three (3) positions of interest in the VIP program. You must be in good academic and judicial standing with Columbia University to be eligible to participate in the program.
There are at least two required components to all VIP position applications and potentially more as requested by each employer. The following documents must be submitted through LionSHARE for each position of interest:
- Resume
- Transcript (This is your Fall 2017 course schedule which you should access by logging onto Student Services Online, clicking on “My Schedule” and copying and pasting your Fall 2017 course schedule into a Microsoft Word Document. The schedule should show your full name, your school, your Fall 2017 Courses, and your enrollment status.)
- Cover Letter (if required - click Apply Now and check for required documents)
- Other materials (ex: Writing Sample, etc. if required - click Apply Now and check for required documents)
VIP Internships run from January 22nd – April 13th. Submit your completed applications via LionSHARE by Sunday, October 29, 2017.
Position Description:- Directly manage company’s social media accounts, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, etc
- Create weekly content calendars, input into scheduling program like Hootsuite
- Tracking, analyzing, and reporting content performance and metrics on a weekly/daily basis
- Create marketing materials for social media, website, and other marketing initiatives
- Provide support to our marketing team for events and webinars
Why should you intern for us?
1. You’ll work directly with several professionals remotely from different geographies who have worked in marketing and social media for several years
2. Learn about digital marketing best practices, including Social Media Optimization, E-mail marketing & performance marketing
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Outstanding writing skills: Blogs, journalism, copy writing, personal social media pages or blogs, past social media writing
- Positive attitude and ability to collaborate with multiple people across different time zones.
- Proven ability to analyze data and communicate results and themes to others
- Keen interest to pursue a career in Marketing
EMERITUS offers management education programs in collaboration with three top ranked business schools: MIT Sloan, Columbia Business School & Tuck at Dartmouth. EMERITUS provides students access to a high impact, transformational learning environment by focusing on three core elements: Global IVY Education. Our approach to learning is based on a cohort-based design to maximize peer-to-peer sharing and includes live teaching with world-class faculty and hands-on project-based learning. In the last one year, more than 7,500 students from over 120+ countries have benefitted professionally from EMERITUS’ courses.
We’ve been featured in several media outlets on how we compete in this market. Check it out here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamgordon/2016/03/08/exec-ed-online-educator/
Location:
This is a virtual internship that takes place remotely.