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Advertising Sales Internship

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Financial Times

Jan 12, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • New York

Requirements

  • This is a client-facing role, therefore communication, professionalism, and strong written and verbal skills are required
  • Extremely strong work ethic and drive
  • Ability to communicate with high-level marketing and advertising clients in a professional setting ad well as internal partners
  • Strong Microsoft excel & PowerPoint skills
  • Confidence and personality which will build strong relationships
  • A strong interest in media, both digital and print
  • Currently enrolled or have a four-year college degree with demonstrated work ethic and successful teamwork
  • An interest in and basic understanding of global economics, finance and the luxury market
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced team environment and ability to multitask

Responsibilities

  • Master the FT digital and print product portfolio
  • Thoroughly understand editorial mission and readership profile
  • Account Management: Plan campaign schedules and preparation of client campaign proposals. Manage campaign and client relationship
  • Prospecting clients: Tear-sheet competitor publications both in print and digital. Identify & contact new business leads and target brands to make initial introduction of FT’s proposition & set up meetings
  • Manage client e-mailings, mailings and other communications
  • Campaign Management: Work closely with the digital ad ops team to monitor results and optimize campaigns. Collate screenshots for new campaign launches
  • Work closely with research team to provide proactive data to clients and create sales narratives for new business

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1888
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

About the Financial Times The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading business news organisations, recognised internationally for its authority, integrity and accuracy. The FT has a record paying readership of one million, three-quarters of which are digital subscriptions. It is part of Nikkei Inc., which provides a broad range of information, news and services for the global business community.