Title: Intern, Sperry Top-Sider Marketing
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ID: 1412
Department: Marketing
Location: Lexington, MA
Description
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 a summer 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 Marketing Intern will support the ongoing projects of the Sperry Top-Sider (STS) 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:
Assist with wholesale support and program development for key and independent accounts
Assist Manager and Specialist on product orders for athletes, events and PR purposes
Respond to athletes and organizations seeking sponsorships from the brand and create a document to track proposals
Manage multi-water consumer and competitor research projects
Help manage the launch of the Sperry Navigator program, including participant distribution lists and survey results
Attend regional performance marketing events as needed (e.g. Junior Olympic events in New England, Marblehead NOOD) and assist with all necessary prep work
Assist with all performance PR needs for Outdoor Retailer in July
Monitor/moderate Sperry Sailing Twitter and Team Sperry Facebook accounts
Assist with video uploads on sperrytopsider.com and social media websites (e.g. Vimeo, YouTube)
Proof read and upload blogs to STS website and associated websites
Oversee creative/imagery uploads to Passion for the Sea website
Improve file organization on digital asset management site
Upload digital materials as needed to DAM site (e.g. sales meeting)
Public Relations responsibilities to include PR hit distribution management and communication with digital specialist
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program
Strong analytical, interpersonal and organizational skills required
Ability to multitask and work on multiple projects simultaneously
Strong project management skills that drive ability to meet aggressive deadlines
Ability to work within a collaborative, team based and matrix environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook). Strong Excel skills required
