Job Detail

Job Title: Marketing Intern
Posted: 08.31.2010

Company: Amadesa, Inc.
Contact Name: Human Resources
Contact Email: jlev@amadesa.com

Company Description:
Amadesa is the leader in website optimization and personalization solutions. We offer a set of SaaS applications that drive substantial lift in customer conversion and revenue growth. We are a fast-growing start up in Evanston, IL hiring bright, motivated, self-starting, and tenacious individuals to join us as we take our company to the next level.

Job Summary:
As an intern of a start up you will have an opportunity to work closely with all levels of the organization and be hands on in helping achieve our performance and growth objectives. You will be a vital part of our marketing team, participate in strategy meetings, and have a real opportunity to help shape the direction of a company that is quickly becoming an industry leader.

Responsibilities:
As our Marketing Intern you will: • Conduct online oversight activities (identify top 25 forums/blogs, post questions and responses, monitor for viral marketing) • Provide monthly Web analytics reports to divisional managers and marketing team, with a focus on marketing effectiveness, key performance indicators (KPIs), and continuous advertising improvement. • Write and edit marketing collateral, communications, and sales materials • Engage in posting and monitoring social media networks • Research and report on a wide range of verticals to identify potential clients and business partners within target verticals • Update website content and design • Design and implement market assessment surveys to target customers • Update competitive briefs including customer wins, recent news and noteworthy items • Research and report on a wide range of target clients including market position, financial information, potential contact information within target clients, current marketing strategies, competitor information, etc. • Develop PowerPoint slides for the sales team that will be used in various critical presentations • Meet with members of senior management to provide support and recommendations for marketing approaches for specific verticals

Qualifications:
You should have: • Solid understanding of e-commerce and how Software as a Service (SaaS) work in the marketplace • Strong Microsoft skills, particularly in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel • Proven research abilities, with a focus on current business research (both new and traditional media outlets as well as academic sources) • Exceptional writing skills (writing sample may be required) • Junior or Senior standing in E-Commerce, Online Marketing, or Online Communications • Excellent communication skills • Ability to juggle multiple projects • Independent work style requiring minimal supervision Candidates with previous internship experience are strongly preferred.

Additional Information:
Resumes should be sent to jobs-usa2@amadesa.com