employment
Madden Publishing Internships
Marketing Department
The Madden Media marketing department typically hires one student intern for each spring, summer, and fall semester. Interns are expected to work a minimum of eight hours each week. While this is an unpaid position, we are happy to help arrange for college credit.
Interns will learn and experience the day-to-day process of marketing in the publishing industry. To read a detailed description of marketing intern duties, please see the following checklist. If you are interested, please email your resume and cover letter to Diane Struse. For more information call 520-322-0895.
Marketing Department Internship Program Checklist:
- Intro to Madden Media--who we are, what we publish, office tour, schedule, complete emergency info form and Confidentiality & Non-Disclosure Agreement.
- Introduction to the products we market: publications and inserts.
- Introduction to computer system and network.
- Meet with members of the marketing department to develop an understanding of the interactions between marketing and other departments.
- Update reader surveys and analyze data for sales purposes.
- Survey advertisers for marketing effectiveness and brand awareness and present data to marketing team.
- Perform competitive analysis on the Tucson and Phoenix marketplace.
- Fact check monthly marketing materials.
- Research, update and possibly design market trends materials.
- May attend marketing department meetings, if schedule permits, to help brainstorm marketing campaigns and ideas.
- Develop and propose a marketing campaign for one or more issues of a publication.
- Maintain media kit inventory for the Tucson sales team.
- Mid-semester discussion--intern feedback on progress, your goals, questions
- Help with mail, photocopying, faxing, and filing as needed