*Job Description*
Corcoran Expositions, Inc.
is one of the country's premier independent trade show organizers, offering show management services in the areas of exhibit sales, exhibit management and sponsorship programs to association clients across a variety of industries, including healthcare, government, transportation, environmental, business, scientific and finance.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with exceptional communication skills to join our marketing team and assist with the planning and execution of multiple B2C and B2B trade show events.
*Responsibilities*
* Assisting the marketing team with the development and fulfillment of a trade show marketing campaign.
* Managing social media accounts, creating content, and engaging with the audience on a regular basis.
* Assisting with onsite operations at an event in the Chicagoland area (hotel and travel accommodations provided by Corcoran).
* Creating marketing materials in line with client's brand.
* Helping with website content management.
* Assisting with sales lead generation projects.
* Working with Exhibit Managers to learn about conference trade show sales, planning, and exhibit hall management.
(Opportunity to travel to a spring event.
)
* Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
*Skills and Experience*
* Strong written communication skills.
Must be capable of developing content aligned with established brand tone and style.
* Excellent verbal communication skills.
Must be comfortable talking to large groups of people.
* Highly organized with ability to prioritize many tasks in a fast-paced setting.
* Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Apps (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Calendar).
* Experience with Constant Contact or other email marketing platforms.
* Experience running social media campaigns.
*Additional Details*
* Communications, Event Management, Hospitality, or Marketing degrees preferred.
* Internship requires 15-20 hours per week, plus travel February 23-25, 2024 for onsite event management.
* *Duration: *January 2024 through April or May 2024
* *Location: *Hybrid.
Flexible office schedule (located in the Loop).
* *Compensation:* $23 per hour
*Please submit a resume, cover letter, and a writing sample for consideration.
* Preferred candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview in December 2023.
Job Type: Internship
Pay: $23.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60606
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