Detroit

944 Intern

Must be enrolled in an accredited university/college and can gain class credit for internship the semester it takes place.

Intern Tasks:

General/ Daily:

  • Blog (daily)
  • Add events/venues to the website
  • Keep office organized/tidy
  • Answer phones
  • Collect business cards in your daily activities
  • Collect contact/business cards from employees for company database
  • Design Intern MySpace page (1 per team - who can get the most friends?)
  • Add friends daily to build our e-vite reach
  • Post event flyers on comments, etc (event interns)
  • Post blogs, updates, bulletins daily (editorial interns)

Sales:

  • Events (promoting)
  • Pick up trade
  • Client/Prospect Research
  • This facilitates the Sales Team by preparing them with information before they make a first call
  • Cold Call: Be sure to get the name of the person who handles marketing for the company.
  • Search for new businesses that fit into the 944 image
  • Shadow Sales Call (at least 1 per intern)
  • Run an '08 report
  • Find our who used to advertise and why they may not be now

Distribution:

  • Distribution Audit: Call on Racks, Enough Mags?, etc
  • Magazine Drops (business to business)
  • Research new distribution points- what high traffic areas might we want to add to our list?

Events:

  • Event Set-Up (Day of)
  • Research new events and add to the website
  • Plan/ Produce Intern Event (1 per team)
  • Work @ 944 events (door)
  • Attend and Support 944 events

Promotions:

Daytime:

  • Demographics survey & distribution check up
  • Introduction packet drop-offs to business we want to work w/ or re-establish relations
  • Potential Clients
  • Radio Stations
  • TV Stations
  • PR agencies
  • Greek Life
  • Event Promo/ Website Promo on campus (hand-out flyers, on-campus posters, Palm Walk/Greek Life events, etc)
  • Street Team (hand out event flyers/mags to local businesses, colleges, hang posters on campus, etc)

Nighttime:

  • Happy Hour promotions
  • Wear intern shirts, take photos, drop mags
  • Go to clubs and set-up on table distribution
  • Give out 944 swag if applicable

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944 Media, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of this Company to select, develop, and promote employees based on the individual’s ability and job performance. It has been, and shall continue to be, the policy of this Company to provide equal employment opportunity to all people, in all aspects of employer/employee relations. The Company’s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.