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Magazine Intern
National Geographic
Washington, DC, United States
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Summary of Internship
National Geographic Society is seeking an Explorer Magazine Intern to join and support our Operations team. This person will be responsible for assisting with research and development of new business opportunities, reporting and analysis of magazine circulation, and assisting with customer service inquiries. Our ideal candidate is highly motivated, analytical, and is comfortable working with large data sets.
Five Principal Learning Responsibilities
1. Learn how to use Google Analytics, mapping programs and other measurement tools (20%)
2. Hone skills in research and analytics to broaden magazine circulation to new audiences (20%)
3. Gain exposure to the planning process for the magazine’s 2017-2018 school year, interfacing with the editorial, marketing and digital teams to continually improve the product (20%)
4. Enhance data management skills by utilizing Excel and other tools to manipulate and analyze data (20%)
5. Expand understanding of magazine publishing (20%)
Related Field of Study Required
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in business, marketing, education, or related
• Previous internship experience preferred
Knowledge and Skills Required
• Ability to work well with others and independently as needed (with in-office and remote colleagues)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft office – particularly with Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience in Google Analytics a plus
• Positive attitude with proactive approach
• Strong business and analytical abilities. Knowledge of magazine publishing/fulfillment a plus
Eligibility
Candidate must be enrolled at an accredited College or University at the time of application.
Internship Program Start and End Dates
• Start Date: Monday, June 5, 2017
• End Date: Friday, August 11, 2017
Application Deadline
• Deadline to apply is April 21, 2017
Notification
Offers will go out no later than May 12, 2017