About the role#
The Minnesota Star Tribune is offering a paid, full-time Advertising Internship at our headquarters in Minneapolis. This role provides hands-on experience in ad operations, marketing, and sales. You will work within a specific team while collaborating across various groups to gain broad exposure to our business. This program serves as a feeder for future careers at the organization.
What you'll do#
- Build relationships with our Account Executives, Ad Operations, Marketing, and Content teams.
- Gain practical experience with Hubspot, LinkedIn Navigator, Google Analytics, and digital marketing strategies.
- Learn prospecting techniques to reach decision-makers.
- Create professional presentations for proposals and reporting.
- Construct and audit digital ad campaigns.
What you'll need#
- Current junior, senior, or recent graduate in undergraduate studies, specifically in sales or marketing.
- Strong verbal, written, and phone communication skills.
- Comfort working with others and strong interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with Microsoft Teams is preferred.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- High level of organization, attention to detail, and a strong customer service orientation.
- Genuine interest in research and continuous learning.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Modality: On-site and hybrid options available.
- Term: Rolling start date, with a duration of up to one year.
- Compensation: $18.00 per hour for a 40-hour work week. A flexible part-time schedule may be considered for the right candidate.
About The Minnesota Star Tribune
The Minnesota Star Tribune is a media production company based in Minneapolis. Founded in 1867, it operates as a privately held organization. It employs between 501 and 1,000 people. The company focuses on news gathering, investigative journalism, and publishing.
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