Sales Assistant Intern/Volunteer
The Sales Assistant will be responsible for general administrative support such as: phone coverage, filing, expenses and calendar management.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Handling RFP's (request for proposals), insertion orders, editorial credits, client communication and preparing competitive reports
- Participation for client meetings, presentations and brainstorm sessions
- Learning integrated ad sales, brand essence and sales process
- Use of Microsoft and internal sales programs
- A passion for women’s economic opportunities
- Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
- Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a college graduate with 1+ years experience
- Excellent command of the English language
- Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines
- Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
- Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities
- Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
- A desire to learn advertising sales
- A bachelor's degree and relevant work experience, as well as excellent verbal and written
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint required
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.