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About The Position

Requirements

• Currently enrolled at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
• Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English or relevant field.
• Studies in journalism, marketing, business, or relevant field, or equivalent work experience
• Ability to work independently remotely, if necessary, in a suitable workspace that meets safety guidelines.
• Reliable access to internet service.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and within a collaborative, team environment.
• Background in HTML emails, video editing, graphics for use on the web and social media.
• Incredible attention to detail & capable of multi-tasking and coordinating several projects at once.
• Ability to segment social media audiences.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Effective project management skills.
• Strong copywriting skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas.
• Computer proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe Software.
• Ability to quickly learn and become proficient in new technology.
• Ability to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned.
• Positive, professional demeanor, strong work ethic, and passion for the position and its opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in advertising sales efforts in Columbia
• Participate in live and virtual trainings to better understand current trends and capabilities in digital and print marketing
• Provide excellent customer service to advertising partners
• Assist in management of clients digital marketing campaigns
• B2B marketing efforts, including but not limited to creating sales collateral, developing prospect/target lists, conducting pre-call research on prospective partners and building client proposals
• Attend local events, meetings and conferences on behalf of The Post and Courier Columbia
• Assist in day-to-day office management and organizational tasks for The Post and Courier Columbia
• Assist as needed in Evening Post Publishing advertising division initiatives
• Bring new engaging ideas and be willing to take on new challenges
• Prioritize, manage time and meet multiple deadlines
• Proactively stay ahead of industry best practices and trends through research, networking, training and education
• Work collaboratively across departments
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintains a weekly journal of activity and attends check-in meetings as assigned.