Sales and Marketing Intern
Description
As a Sales and Marketing Intern, you will be at the forefront of Northwest Center’s growth initiatives. This role is perfect for a digitally savvy individual with a sales-oriented mindset, a penchant for curiosity, and the ability to thrive in ambiguous situations to drive impactful results.
Location: Renton, WA (Hybrid/Remote Available)
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Wage: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
This is an internship opportunity that will last until the end of August.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize LinkedIn Sales Navigator expertly to identify potential leads, connecting with individuals and organizations that align with our mission.
- Craft compelling and personalized outreach email and LinkedIn sales navigator campaigns that effectively communicate our story and mission.
- Display a natural sales drive, keen on understanding customer needs and converting opportunities into successful partnership leads.
- Navigate through market uncertainties with a sense of curiosity, adapting strategies to maximize outcomes.
- Work closely with the sales team to define, document, and refine the LinkedIn Sales Navigator process, ensuring a consistent and effective approach.
- Collaborate across teams to contribute to a sales culture that is dynamic, results-driven, and aligned with our social purpose.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a degree program related to Marketing, Business Administration, or Communications.
- Strong foundational sales skills and a proven ability to be proactive in identifying and pursuing sales opportunities.
- High level of digital literacy with the capacity to quickly learn and utilize new sales tools and platforms.
- An inquisitive mindset and the resilience to navigate through market ambiguities and challenges.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
- Demonstrated passion for social impact and commitment to the Northwest Center’s mission.
You Will Stand Out If:
- You have experience with LinkedIn Sales Navigator or a demonstrated ability to leverage digital platforms for lead generation and sales.
- You bring a track record of creative problem-solving and innovation in a sales context.
- You have prior experience or a passion for working in the non-profit space, demonstrating an alignment with social enterprise values and mission-driven work.
What You'll Gain:
- A role that merges business acumen with social innovation, providing a comprehensive learning experience in a unique setting.
- The opportunity to drive sales initiatives supported by digital tools in a mission-focused organization.
- Direct involvement in creating and enhancing sales processes for improved efficiency and effectiveness.
- Collaboration with experienced professionals in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.
If you're ready to make a difference and hone your sales and digital marketing skills, apply to join the Northwest Center family this summer. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing how you will leverage LinkedIn Sales Navigator to forge meaningful connections and propel our mission forward.
Northwest Center is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at [email protected].
At Northwest Center, we do not just accept diversity and inclusion — we celebrate it, support it, live it, and flourish in it to benefit our employees, the community, and our clientele. We believe that our strength lies within our diversity and the forward motion towards a day when people of all abilities can learn and work together.
We believe that curiosity and critical thinking are essential to the dialogue and improving decision-making, planning, resource allocation, and how we treat others. Our goal is to create and implement more equitable practices, policies, and culture. To be equitable means to value and respect individuals from all cultural backgrounds, genders, races, identities, and abilities. Northwest Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veterans’ status.