Sears Logistics Services, Inc., a member of the Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD) family of companies, is responsible for all logistical activity at more than 2,400 Sears-branded and affiliated stores throughout all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. Sears-branded and affiliated stores are a leading full-line retailer providing merchandise, related services and quality brands such as Kenmore, Craftsman, Diehard and Lands' End while providing a wide range of home merchandise, appliances, electronics, apparel and automotive products and services to its customers. They also offer a variety of merchandise and services through specialty catalogs, sears.com and are the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 13 million service calls made annually.
Job Summary:
The Online Marketing Intern is responsible for participating in an internship program which will provide practical, business related experience that compliments their educational major. While participating in the internship, the incumbent will be directly responsible for a variety of online marketing duties including assisting with competitive research and analysis, product development, brand development and management, marketing campaign strategy and development, web analytics, reporting and other duties as assigned. Incumbent will have the opportunity to learn and work through the project development lifecycle depending on their specific role. They will interact with a cross functional team to accomplish deliverables. The individual will interact with multiple departments, development, sales and operations, to accomplish deliverables.
***This position will last no more than 20 weeksJob Duties/Responsibilities:
Works on assigned online marketing projects under a Marketing or Online Development path
Produces documentation of all projects, including project specifications and testing documentation
Provides project reporting
Responsible for workflow, prioritization and tracking of multiple projects
Manages and completes duties as assigned by other Online Marketing team members
Researches, recommends and implements online marketing straties that increase business profitability
Participates in cross-functional project teams meetings, tracks tasts and progress, resolves development issues during project process to ensure timely implementation and performs project follow-ups as required
Analyzes existing processes, using industry standards and identifies potential for improvement and c harts progress during improvement phase
Education Requirements: 3rd Year Intern
Years of Related Experience: None
License/Certificate Required: No
Driver's License Required: No
Travel Requirements: None
Age Requirement: 18+
Required Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally (both orally and in writing) with all associate levels
Ability to take feedback and direction in a manner that fosters a positive learning environment and productive work environment
Leadership ability
Strong knowledge and understanding of the internet
Strong quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to work in a team, in a fast paced environment and within tight deadlines
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Proficient skill in Microsoft Office, Outlook and Internet Explorer (or another web browser)
Ability to pay attention to detail
Minimum GPA 3.0
Preferred Skills:
Understanding of Social Media Advertising
Familiarity with Web 2.0 and online communities
A comprehensive and competitive benefit program is designed to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Benefits eligibility depends on employment classification, location, and other variables. Benefits offered include:
- Medical and Dental Plans
- Health Care and Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Company Paid and Optional Life Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- Merchandise Discount
- Adoption Assistance
- Kmart Advantage Rx
- ConSern Loans for Education
- Worklife Solutions
- Voluntary Benefits
- Commuter Benefits
- Sears Holdings Corporation Associate Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Vacation Time with Personal Days
- National Holidays
An Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.