Sales & Marketing Internship

Multiple Positions Available

• Fall: September 2018  

• Spring: January 2019

• Summer: May 2019               

On a mission to change education: In over 200 schools across the country, Innocent Classroom trained educators liberate children of color from the weight of negative stereotypes and low expectations. Building authentic and individual relationships with their students, empowered educators connect with each child’s driving force – their good – and channel that insight into learning and growth.

Job Description: Sales and Marketing’s purpose is to establish and maintain partnerships with school and district leaders interested in Innocent Classroom.  

Interns will gain experience in:

·   Conduct, compile, and present market research

·   Developing and updating marketing materials

·   Support marketing effort to build new partnerships with schools

·   Strategic communications

·   Maintaining relationships with current clients

·   Recruiting program participants

This is an on-location internship. Intern will work closely with Vice President and alongside other Innocent Classroom employees in our Minneapolis office.

This is a temporary non-employee position with opportunities for continued work.

Hours: 10-20 hours / week. 3-4 month commitment. Hours are flexible. 

Compensation: Unpaid internship.

Skills: Fast, accurate research practices; Analytical thinking; Ability to assist with several projects at a time; Meet rigid deadlines; Willingness to receive and incorporate critical feedback; Strong attention to detail; Positive attitude; Experience working with issues of race; Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Punctual; Ability to work in fast-paced team environment.