About the role#
The Advertising Intern supports the Student Publications department by managing client relationships and handling daily administrative tasks. This role involves direct interaction with clients and internal staff to ensure advertising projects move from proposal to publication.
What you'll do#
- Maintain relationships with current clients and greet visitors.
- Answer telephones, route calls, take messages, and provide general information.
- Log routine inquiries and communicate with clients via phone, email, and in person.
- Create advertising proposals and design ad thumbnails for the production team.
- Schedule ads and enter client information into accounting software.
- Process payments, including submitting cash and checks to the accounting office.
- Proof ads before they go to publication.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a degree seeking program at UNM with at least 6 credit hours for fall and spring semesters.
- If you have a Work Study award, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
- Strong organizational, oral, and written communication skills.
- Experience in sales and working under deadlines.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and social media.
- Good customer service skills.
Location & details#
- This position is located on-site in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- This is a paid, full-time student employment role.
- Work Study applicants are preferred.
About The University of New Mexico
The University of New Mexico is a public institution founded in 1889. It is based in Albuquerque and maintains a campus spanning 600 acres. The university employs over 11,000 people and provides 210 certificate and degree programs. Its academic offerings include medicine, pharmacy, law, and architecture.
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