Marketing Intern

Busy restaurant group with brand-new restaurant + oyster bar seeking an intern to assist with daily marketing and event functions, including but not limited to market research, database maintenance, cold-calling, client database maintenance, and event management.

This position will mostly focus on exposing the new restaurant to the market.

- The restaurant group presently operates two restaurants in Washington, D.C.
- The candidate will perform general administrative duties.
- The candidate will mostly focus on exposing the new restaurant to the surrounding market.
- The candidate will work daily to generate leads through cold calling and various marketing functions, research potential client opportunities and assist in maintaining client database.
- The candidate will be required to attend various networking events and nurture relationships with industry professionals.
· The candidate will report directly to the Director of Marketing and Private Events.

An upbeat friendly demeanor and outgoing personality.

Excellent sales techniques and high standards of professionalism, both in person and via telephone.
Written and verbal communication skills.
Great organizational skills.
Ability to multitask, be a motivated self starter and to take initiative.
Comfortable with internet research.