Saturday, March 10, 2012

SPERRY TOP-SIDER: Summer Internship 2012

Collective Brands Performance + Lifestyle Group’s 2012 Summer Internship Program:
Our summer internship is so much more than just a summer job.  It’s responsible assignments that affect the business; structured educational workshops from senior management; supportive mentoring; and an opportunity to work on a comprehensive strategy project and present to the senior leadership team.

SPERRY TOP-SIDER:
If you share our love for the sea and the thrill of pursuits in, on and around the water, and if you’re inspired to be innovative, discover an internship with Sperry Top-Sider.  We are water enthusiasts creating high-performance footwear for people like us who share our passion for the sea and the thrill of pursuits in, on and around the water.

The Summer Intern will support the ongoing projects of the Sperry Top-Sider marketing team. This includes public relations, digital, trade and experiential marketing, retail marketing, e-commerce and creative services. Time will be split between project-based work that will be done throughout the summer and daily tasks.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Events planning and shipping
Trade shows planning and shipping
Manage press hits
Manage and source event premiums
Competitive research
Organize photo shoot apparel and shoes
Team related support – events, eComm, wholesale, creative services, digital
Assist in moderation of social media channels
Moderate contests
Log Passion for the Sea card orders
Sponsorship request letters
Relevant article collection and communication
Manage inventory of marketing closets
Attend weekly staff meetings
Sort mail

Requirements:

Must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, rising seniors preferred
Good multi-tasker
Strong organizational skills
Able to work in a team setting
Strong in Excel and Powerpoint
Strong oral and written communicator
Passion for the Sea

Click here to apply