This is junior or senior level work assisting with Marketing and Public Relations projects.
The intern will participate in various stages of developing marketing programs and promotional materials to promote in concerts, theater performances, and fundraisers. Close supervision is provided by the Marketing Associate who will determine level and amount of participation in each project and provide direction and guidance. The intern will be solely responsible for at least one larger project and will assist with several others.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Become familiar with marketing strategies, budgets and Fiscal Year plan for pre-construction NMHH operations.
• Assist with several key projects, such as the quarterly newsletter, direct mail materials, press releases, and public outreach efforts/events.
• Research and record sales and corporate participation figures and trends; track effectiveness of various media/advertising efforts.
• Assist with customer service: return inquiry calls, send relevant materials, maintain database of callers for direct mail purposes.
• Update, maintain and utilize media lists, establish relationship with contacts.
• Assist with research and application for grant opportunities.
• Participate in meetings with design vendors, media sales contacts and program committees.
• Assist with administration, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Knowledge of and experience with general marketing principles.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work, juggle several projects at once.
• Experience with word processing and desktop publishing programs required; knowledge of database programs and internet helpful.
• Ability to establish effective relationships with outside organizations and contacts.
• Some experience with public relations issues.
• Basic knowledge of New York region and Hip-Hop culture is desired.
• Some knowledge of transit and transportation issues preferred.
• Previous internship experience preferred.


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