Communications & Marketing Part-Time Paid Internship

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$18/hr – $21/hrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Top 1% of applicants do these two things.

The other 99% submit and hope. You're about to do something different.

Job Summary

Support the Downtown Alliance’s Communications & Marketing team across events, media, and collateral.

  • Assist in executing public programming and major events like Dine Around Downtown and Lunch Box.
  • Must-have: Exceptional written, verbal, and organizational skills.
  • Standout: Exposure to social posts, collateral development, and media requests in a small team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the execution of a wide variety of public programming, including production at our 2 big food events of the year: Dine Around Downtown and Lunch Box.
  • Draft written materials for publication and/or release, including blog posts, social media posts, marketing collateral, and newsletters
  • Assist in the compilation of daily press clips pertinent to the Downtown Alliance
  • Assist in social media posts
  • Assist in the development of collateral
  • Assist at events and news conferences
  • Handle fulfillment of requests for collateral material for various Lower Manhattan constituents
  • Work with members of the Communications & Marketing Team to support media requests
  • Some lifting required (up to approximately 20 lbs)
  • Occasional staffing of evening events

Requirements

  • Pursuing a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Hospitality, or Urban Affairs.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and organizational skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Experience using various social media platforms (Instagram, Reddit, Pinterest, etc)
  • Literate in Google G Suite
  • Minimum of 2 days in the office per week
  • 16-24 hrs./week
  • dependent on experience

Preferred

  • Candidates with interest in photography are preferred
  • Knowledge of graphic design programs or video editing a plus
  • Knowledge of Salesforce a plus

Benefits

Alliance for Downtown New York logo

Alliance for Downtown New York

The mission of the Alliance for Downtown New York is to provide service, advocacy, research and information to advance Lower Manhattan as a global model of a 21st century Central Business District for businesses, residents and visitors. The Downtown Alliance manages the Downtown-Lower Manhattan Business Improvement District (BID), serving an area roughly from City Hall to the Battery, from the East River to West Street.

Founded in 1995
New York, New York, USA
83 employees (11 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
42.8K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$50K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
53.4%
Direct
38.1%
Referral
4.2%
Social
2.7%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~84

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
9 (11% of company)

Recent News