Marketing Management Intern – Spring 2012-1101127
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, Marketing Management interns get hands-on experience and exposure to various functional departments within Raymond James Marketing. The Marketing Management Internship offers three areas of focus depending on the candidate’s experience and interest.
Areas of Focus:
- Marketing Generalist: Designed for students looking for exposure to a variety of marketing functions, the Marketing Generalist internship offers cross-functional and hands-on experience in the areas of account management, product management, research and analysis, corporate communications and marketing strategy. Rather than a formal rotation, interns are assigned projects based on their interests and the needs of each department within Marketing. Candidates must demonstrate excellent academic performance, an interest in marketing and strong communication skills, organizational skills and critical thinking skills.
- Marketing Research: Designed for a business, economics, or related arts or sciences student, this area of focus is intended to provide students with the opportunity to contribute to a large corporation’s strategic competitive intelligence and marketing research efforts using a range of tools. The student will participate in a diverse set of projects, including competitor observation and analysis, building/maintaining a competitive intelligence library, and survey analysis and design. While academic success is required, direct experience in marketing research or the financial services industry is not.
- Account Management: Designed for students with strong communication, project management and organizational skills, this area of focus provides interns with hands-on experience in an agency setting. Account Management interns will support marketing strategies and campaigns for various businesses, financial advisors and/or internal corporate clients. The intern with work directly with members of the account management and in-house creative team. Because of the need for daily oversight of projects, account management interns must be available for at least 3-4 hours per day, Monday-Friday.
Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- Business and/or marketing processes
- Basic concepts, practices and procedures of project management
- Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Skill in:
- Organization, planning and time management
- Exercising judgment and self-direction to independently complete projects
- Business and communication skills sufficient to work in a professional environment
Ability to:
- Exercise initiative and problem-solving skills to independently resolve issues.
- Self-manage and prioritize projects and responsibilities.
- Learn new procedures independently and accurately.
- Learn new software packages and systems thoroughly and efficiently.
- Work across functional areas and teams to accomplish objectives.
- Attend to detail while maintaining a big picture orientation.
- Read, interpret, analyze and apply information from a variety of sources.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Educational/Previous Experience Requirements:
- Undergraduate student, not set to graduate prior to December 2012
- Pursuing a degree in marketing, advertising, business, or any related arts or sciences field (economics, psychology, math, philosophy, sociology, statistics, political science, etc.)
- GPA requirement – minimum 3.5 preferred
- Must submit a cover letter expressing your interest in Raymond James Marketing and your preference for an area of focus (Marketing Research, Account Management or Marketing Generalist)
- Must include your SAT/ACT and/or GMAT/GRE scores (total/written/verbal/math)
Logistics:
- Part-time (15-30 hours per week)
- Start date is tentative for January 2012, but is flexible
- Internship will last approximately 10 – 12 weeks (duration is negotiable)
- May vary depending on intern’s area of focus
Job
Marketing
Primary Location
US-FL-Tampa-St. Petersburg
Organization
Marketing
Schedule
Part-time
Shift
Day Job
Please send resumes at:
www.raymondjamescareers.com




