Sales and Marketing Intern

Description: 

StartingBlock seeks an Sales and Marketing Intern to join our growing team. This position will help manage membership sales, event planning, coordination and support for events and marketing. We are a small team and are looking for “can-do” people with enthusiasm, energy and creativity.

Responsibilities:

• In partnership with the CEO promote and sell StartingBlock memberships to startup founders and remote workers. 
• In partnership with the CEO and Director of Programming, coordinate the logistics of event planning for StartingBlock, StartingBlock members and ecosystem events. 
• Be onsite for client events.
• Willingness to work early mornings, after hours, nights and occasional weekends.

Requirements:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly independent environment and juggle multiple ongoing projects and responsibilities.
• Motivated by selling and closing deals.
• Passion for events, an eye for details and keen sense of customer service.
• “Can do” attitude.
• Self-starter.
• Team Player.
• Strong Organizational Skills.
• Project Management Skills.
• Ability and willingness to respond to emergent situations and change direction with little or no notice.
• Experience with Hubspot and Wix.

Location: 

821 E Washington Avenue, Suite 200
Madison, WI 53703

Compensation:

• This is a paid position.
• Hours will vary week to week.  The typical schedule will be approximately 15 - 20 hours per week.
• The hourly rate is $20 per hour. 

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@startingblockmadison.org.  Please include “Sales and Marketing Intern” in the subject line.