Internship Title:       Marketing & Sales Intern

Start Date:                Immediately

Paid/Unpaid?           Paid – $10/hour

Hours Needed:        15-20 hours per week

We are seeking a student intern who will be instrumental to the growth of Coastal Collective – a new online marketplace for outdoor enthusiasts to discover new brands all in one place.

Internship Responsibilities:

• Research and event coordination for increased brand awareness
• Management of Coastal Collective’s social media channels (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram)
• Blogging
• Public relations duties (media relations,
• Copywriting
• Assistance in website updates for coastalcollective.net
• Communicate with vendors on behalf of Coastal Collective
• Implement a vendor recruitment plan and public relations plan (under the guidance and supervision of a Marketing Director)
• Email marketing
• Graphic design (minimal)
• Event planning/assistance

Desired candidates should:

• Be a junior or senior majoring or concentrating in Mass Communication, Public Relations or Advertising preferred
• Be available 15-20 hours/week
• Have basic-to-working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
• Possess strong writing skills
• Have the ability to speak to diverse audiences
• Experience in common CMS (WordPress, Squarespace, Shopify, etc.)
• Familiarity with email marketing platforms (MailChimp, Constant Contact, etc.)
• Have a strong work ethic and desire to learn with a young, growing company
• Have previous experience with social media community development
• Be creative, fun and a good team player

An interest in outdoor activities/recreational sports is a plus!

To apply, please send résumé and any relevant work history/samples to Chelsey@coastalcollective.net  

About Coastal Collective:

The mission of Coastal Collective is to be a national marketplace for the Outdoorsman bridging the gap between small businesses and large retailers. From hand-carved duck calls to custom fish art, Coastal Collective provides an Amazon/Etsy-like virtual storefront for fishing, hunting and outdoor products.