Digital Marketing Internship [Fall 2020]

  • Intern

Company Description

We are REI Network, L.P., a growing SaaS company in Houston, Texas dedicated to supporting real estate investors. Our mission is to help our customers change their lives by providing them the information, tools, and services they need to become successful real estate investors. Among our products, we offer affordable real estate investing leads, training, and tools to investors around the country. Established in 2005, we were recently included in the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private businesses and chosen as a Best Place to Work in Houston three years in a row.

Job Description

The marketing assistant will join our digital marketing team. This position will be responsible for assisting the marketing team, as well as contribute to many detail-oriented aspects of our marketing strategy. The marketing assistant’s primary responsibility includes helping to maintain the editorial calendar, from the blog to email marketing. The marketing assistant will also be working with the team to create and post social media content, gather and analyze monthly analytics, implement sponsored emails, and perform periodic administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate is someone who is proactive, works autonomously, and makes themselves indispensable through efficiency and creativity. While the primary tasks are administrative and require thorough attention to detail, there are many opportunities for new projects and growth. The overarching structure of the internship program is one to provide abundant learning opportunities and close collaboration with the entire marketing team. Interns who successfully completed this program have developed new skills, furthered their marketing knowledge, and acquired valued real-world experience that serves as a differentiator in a competitive job market.

Summary of Tasks:

  • Assist the digital marketing team
  • Maintain and develop content to support editorial calendar
  • Research, write, and edit blog content
  • Edit and review audio and transcripts for editorial content
  • Implement email marketing campaigns
  • Collect analytics
  • Create and post content on social media
  • Monitor social media engagement

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

  • Positive attitude and passionate approach to your work
  • Objective thinking and goal-oriented mindset
  • Excellent writing skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong analytical skills

Strong Preference:

  • Experience with Wordpress or similar content management system
  • Experience in email marketing a plus
  • Experience in social media a plus
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel a plus
  • Experience with HTML a plus
  • Proficiency in graphic design a plus
  • You enjoy staying up-to-date on marketing and technology trends
  • Marketing or Advertising degree (in progress or completed)

Additional Information

At REI, our goal is to maintain a stress-free but highly productive and collaborative environment. Our team members love what they do and work together to achieve the company’s lofty goals. We are an Agile team using the Scrum methodology.

Our office is conveniently located in the historical Tribeca Lofts building in Montrose and offers a relaxed atmosphere that is convenient and conducive to work. However, due to the pandemic, it is likely that the candidate will be working remotely during their internship.

Additional training provided includes certifications related to email and writing, or training that the candidate thinks is relevant and helpful to their position and personal growth. The candidate should be available 16–22 weekly hours during regular business hours. Compensation for this role is $12 per hour.

This is a fall/winter position that runs from August to February, depending on schedule and availability.

How to Apply:

If we described you to a T, we’d love to hear from you! To be considered, please include the following:

  • Submit your updated resume by clicking the green "I'm Interested" button below
  • Submit a cover letter listing your qualifications, goals, and availability
  • In your cover letter, please name a brand or company you admire and tell us why

To be considered for this role, please apply by 09/05/2020.

For more information about us and what we do, visit www.reinetworklp.com.