Sales & Marketing Intern, MSP

MSP Communications • Saint Paul, MN

1d • $16 - $16 • Hybrid

About The Position

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine is seeking a Sales and Marketing Intern to support its Sales and Marketing team with email marketing, sales support, research, data management, and promotional projects. This paid, six-month hybrid internship runs from early November through May and offers hands-on experience in marketing, sales, project coordination, and the day-to-day operations of a print magazine and digital publishing platform. The role is 12–20 hours per week and pays $16.37 per hour.

The intern will assist with email campaigns, prospect research, CRM maintenance, sales materials, data analysis, proofreading, client requests, and ongoing team projects. The position reports to the Client Relations Specialist and the Marketing Manager.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills.
• Ability to follow instructions carefully and ask questions when clarification is needed.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Clear written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Comfort balancing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Interest in marketing, sales, media, and the Twin Cities business community.

Nice To Haves

• Junior standing or above is preferred.
• Pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, business, journalism, or a related field is preferred.
• CRM or email marketing experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with email marketing campaigns, including building, proofreading, testing, and reporting.
• Research prospective advertisers and sales opportunities.
• Maintain and organize CRM data, contact lists, and sales information.
• Create and update PowerPoint presentations, sales materials, and internal documents.
• Use Excel to organize, clean, and analyze sales and marketing data.
• Proofread marketing and sales materials for accuracy and consistency.
• Support the Sales and Marketing team with client requests, research, and ongoing projects.
• Follow project instructions and complete assignments accurately and on deadline.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed