Marketing Operations Intern

The Philadelphia Inquirer is a public benefit corporation owned by the nonprofit Lenfest Institute for Journalism. Together, we’re at the center of a critical mission to create a lasting future for ambitious, engaging, and useful local journalism. We’re doing this, in part, by deepening our connection with the communities we serve. Our integrated digital and print platforms are the Philadelphia region’s largest media network. We’re passionate about building a sustainable model for indispensable local journalism, and we take pride in finding diverse, dynamic, and talented individuals to help push our team forward.

Marketing Operations Intern

Job Summary: The Marketing Ops Intern will focus on supporting the Marketing Ops team, as they leverage the power of The Inquirer’s journalism and seek out new ways to reach and engage consumers via audience development, acquisition, engagement, and loyalty. We are looking for a data enthusiast who loves to compile audience numbers and analyze our outreach based on segmentation and results.

What You’ll Do

• Support and assist in marketing operations as a “data analyst associate” for special editorial projects, from note-taking during brainstorming sessions to overseeing execution of tactics, and working with project stakeholders to support key objectives, success criteria, and KPIs for measurement
• Support in execution of key projects on the Consumer Marketing roadmap by collaborating with cross-functional teams, maintaining seamless communication, and following the proper processes
• Execute and manage Marketing Operations tickets for campaigns, including managing deadlines, and trafficking assets to respective stakeholders
• Support in any QA opportunities, such as reviewing test email sends or on-site sales
• Support in Data Analyst responsibilities, with oversight from our Senior Data Analyst
  
  
  

Who We’re Looking For

• Ideally will have a basic understanding of Marketing, especially in the digital field: strategy, tactics, media mix, etc.
• Have an interest in audience data and segments, database management, and data validation
• Ideally will have a basic understanding of HTML/CSS and SQL/Python
• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and juggling multiple projects at one time
• Maintain a collaborative work atmosphere by communicating effectively with management and peers
• Be comfortable finding, interpreting, and applying reliable data to answer questions, identify gaps and opportunities, and ultimately achieve business goals