Job Description:

The AGV Sport sales/marketing intern will be trained on creating marketing plans, sales techniques and sales closing methods. Ideal for college students or recent graduates wishing to add real world experience to their educational credentials. Goals will be set and a game plan will be established to help interns achieve and surpass goals. The intern program is designed to focus on advance sales in a fun and exciting environment.


Duties Include:
Working as a team with other interns to plan and implement one complete promotional event per quarter under guidance of AGV Sport staff
Actively promoting existing AGV Sport events and programs
Help develop and refine the overall AGV Sport student marketing plan
Other duties as assigned-- general office work
Desired Characteristics:
Excellent organization and interpersonal skills
Self-starter, able to work independently and as part of a team
Strong writing skills
Competency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, or desire to gain competency
By the end of this training the trainee will have learned to:
Create a marketing plan for a specific product and target market
Draw together profiles and marketing strategies for individual customers
Write reports and present them to the Management team
Create advertisements for client events
Support world wide promotional activities and campaigns
Market and explore new ideas for inclusion in the company’s strategy
Manage and develop existing client accounts
Service an international customer base, providing excellent customer service and sales support to individual customers
Participate as part of a team, on shared assignments and projects
Deliver presentations to the company and its customers
Put together the elements of a sponsorship deal between the company and its racers
Compile a portfolio of completed training assignments at the end of the internship
Learn in a mentoring relationship where regular appraisal/evaluation offers opportunities to give and receive feedback
Industry and customer knowledge
Case management
Relationship development with customers and vendors
Project management
Financial knowledge
Analysis techniques
Leadership skills
Teamwork skills
Personal presentation and communication skills
Length
The length of internship is variable depending on situation and school requirements, this subject is negotiable.
Credit / Compensation
Student interns will have an opportunity to receive college credit. Contact your undergraduate advising office for more information on academic credit. Compensation depends on your work program as defined above, some ‘lighter’ work-load programs will have no compensation while others will have multiple benefits.


Non paid internship.


Apply
There will be at least three marketing interns each semester. Students wishing to apply for the internship should mail resumes to AGV Sport Intern Program P.O. Box 378, Buckeystown, MD 21717 or e-mail resumes to hr@agvsport.com. For more information, please call 1.800.777.7006.


Contact Information
Robert Smith
P.O. Box 378
Buckeystown, MD 21717 USA
Phone: 1-301-663-4550
Fax: 1-301-663-8950
E-mail: interns@agvsport.com

Job Requirements:

Qualifications
This position is open to all high school and college students with interests in marketing, public relations, advertising, or related fields. Must be organized, motivated, willing to travel and be an avid motorcycle enthusiast.

How To Apply:

e-mail at interns@agvsport.com

Contact Information