Address: q
Location: Barrington, RI
Application Deadline: No Deadline
Position: Part-time, Unpaid (College Credit Required)
Timeframe: 01/15/13 — 04/15/13 (Flexible)
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Description
Start up retail business is seeking a Public Relations intern who is excited and energetic to experience marketing on the front line. The intern will have an opportunity to market a unique Fine Wine, Small Batch Spirits and Craft Beer shop. Newly opened, but well recevied in the East Bay community the shop focuses on very high level of customer service, a broad selection in a beautiful atmosphere.
This is a special opportunity for an individual who is passasionate about Food, Wine and Entertaining. The speciality shop located in Barrington, R.I. has had successful events. The first ever intern will have the option to draft duties and create the responsibilites for the PR/Event/Marketing Position for the retial shop.
Responsibilities
This intern will have the opportunity to work remotely promoting the business. The intern must be available to work scheduled events from start to end. Intern must provide own transporation, cell phone, laptop or tablet. Intern might be required to work in retail shop to gain knowledge of the growing brand in the market place.
Requirements
This position will require the following skills and attributes:
Excellent time management.
Excellent and Effective communication (written/verbal) skills.
Eye for detail.
Presentation skills.
Creative.
An understanding of the Food & Beverage business supported by Hospitality and Marketing courses.
Ability to use all forms of social media.
Blogging experience.
Comfortable cold calling business to business to promote events.
Able to prepare and manage a budget for events.
Suggestive to management of trends to help grow retail business traffic.
Business to Business Promotion.