Company: Great Potential Press
Address: Speedway and Wilmont (East/central Tucson)
Location: Tucson, AZ
Application Deadline: No Deadline
Position: Part-time, Unpaid
Timeframe: 01/09/13 — ? (Flexible)
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Description
Great Potential Press is looking for a driven, innovative individual interested in experiencing how a small, entrepreneurial publishing company works within a niche market. One of only three in the world that caters specifically to the needs of gifted and talented children and adults, Great Potential Press has a particular emphasis on the social, emotional, and family issues these individuals face.
While interning with our small, tight-knit company, you will gain first-hand knowledge of all the aspects of a small business and learn how these aspects interact -- from product selection and development, to marketing, financing, and more. You will work directly with our marketing department, helping to grow our reach and expand to new markets.
This position requires a commitment of at least 8 to 10 hours per week, but allows significant flexibility in scheduling to accommodate school and other outside commitments. If you’re interested in learning more about our company, please visit our website at www.greatpotentialpress.com, or join us on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/GreatPotentialPress.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
• Sourcing relevant content to be shared through social media and on our blog
• Discovering new sales opportunities, particularly local parent advocacy and support groups
• Assisting in the creation of our monthly e-newsletter
• Maintaining our contact database
• Responding to inquiries, taking orders, and directing calls
Requirements
Currently enrolled in or graduated from college.
Major in Business (preferably Marketing), Journalism or Entrepreneurial Studies.
Available at least 3 days a week (mornings would be preferable).