Unconventional Internship at Business Marketing Association

The Minnesota chapter of Business Marketing Association (BMA-MN) is looking for college juniors and seniors with a passion for networking and a flair for communication for an unconventional internship.

More than building an impressive portfolio, BMA-MN marketing interns will connect with and learn from the marketing minds in business-to-business. In exchange for assistance developing Web site, blog and newsletter content for the organization, the BMA-MN marketing intern will have the opportunity to connect with, chief marketing officers, vice presidents, directors and managers of Minnesota’s leading B2B companies including 3M and Toro.

Structured similarly to a freelancer position, the marketing intern will be assigned projects as well as identify and pitch story ideas to the committee chair. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills and be a self-starter who is able to complete tasks with limited oversight. Interns will be expected to develop a minimum of two pieces per month to sustain the internship.

BMA-MN will be engaging four volunteer marketing interns to fill these positions. To apply send a resume, cover letter and at least one writing sample (school work accepted) to Eva Keiser at eva@risdall.com. The application deadline is April 30, 2010.

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