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Looking for Chicago Web Marketing & SEO internships?
Walker Sands Communications is looking for an energetic detailed-oriented
person to serve as a web marketing & SEO intern for an unpaid 13-week
summer 2010 internship at its Chicago office.
WE ARE CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICANTS FOR SUMMER
2010 WEB MARKETING & SEO INTERNSHIPS.
Candidates looking to gain valuable, resume-ready experience with
one of Chicago’s top web marketing & SEO agencies are
encouraged to apply.
At the end of the day, you will be able to add these bullets to
your resume:
• Assisted with the deployment and maintenance of numerous
B2B and B2C web site programs
• Helped launch targeted social media programs for businesses
through Chicago and nationwide
• Provided strategic insights on brand strategy and content
development for numerous brands
Responsibilities
Our web marketing & SEO intern will be responsible for website
content management, marketing support, reporting and analytics assistance,
and search engine optimization (SEO) tasks.
The intern will be involved in some analytical tasks, such as data
reporting, so an appreciation for quantitative due diligence is
expected.
Who We are Looking For
You should have a keen sense of marketing at both a conceptual and
tactical level, as most of your responsibilities will fall in line
with positioning brands to a web audience. You must have a proficiency
in writing that lends itself to the web.
Working knowledge of social media (Twitter, Facebook, blogs, LinkedIn,
etc.) as it applies to the business world is a plus.
Some knowledge of the fundamentals of search engines and search
engine optimization (SEO) is a plus; a willingness to learn SEO
fundamentals even better.
Experience Required
• Completing (or have recently completed) undergraduate coursework
in marketing communications, advertising, branding, or web development
• Preferably a junior or senior, but others will be considered
based on level of experience
• Previous marketing experience highly preferred
• Top notch writing skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment
• Strong ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Positive attitude in a detail-oriented environment
• Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office, social media, web
publishing (blogging), and internet best practices
Web Marketing & SEO Internship Details
• This is an unpaid internship position. We do not cover housing
or travel expenses.
• The length of the web internship will be from May 18 to
August 14, with some flexibility based on student schedules.
• The internship work week will be 20 hours per week, with
flexibility due to schedules.
Career Path
Summer interns may have the opportunity to transition to a full-time
position after graduation. This depends on internship performance
and Walker Sands’ hiring needs.
How to Apply
Please send a cover letter and resume to seo-intern@walkersands.com.
In the cover letter you must indicate why you are seeking this internship,
what you specifically hope to learn, and why you feel you are a
suitable candidate. Resumes must list your GPA and applicable work
experience. Please write Chicago Web Marketing & SEO Internship
in the subject line of your email.
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