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Event Marketing Intern

Posted on 6/24/2024

Podium

Podium

1,001-5,000 employees

Streamlines local business communications and payments

Consulting
Enterprise Software
Design
Consumer Goods

Lehi, UT, USA

Category
General Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Lead Generation
Marketing
Requirements
  • Currently a Sophomore or Junior majoring in Marketing, Event Marketing, Business, Communication, or related field
  • Ability to work on-site in the Lehi, UT office 24 hours/week (Tue, Wed, Thur in office preferred, but willing to work around your class schedule)
  • Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences
  • Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in event planning and execution
  • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment, contributing positively to team goals
  • Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with technology and able to quickly learn and navigate new software and tools
  • Passion for Event Marketing: Extra points for already having deep event experience through previous internships or extracurricular activities
Responsibilities
  • Assist in Event Planning: Collaborate with the Event Marketing team to plan and organize trade shows and events, ensuring all logistical aspects are well-coordinated.
  • Booth Management: Help set up and manage the logistical aspects of the Podium booth at trade shows, ensuring it is visually appealing, informative, and engaging for attendees.
  • Promotional Material: Assist in coordinating the production of marketing collateral, brochures, and promotional materials for trade shows.
  • Lead Generation: Assist in implementing lead generation strategies to attract potential customers to the Podium booth, engaging them with product demonstrations and presentations.
  • Post-Event Follow-up: Assist in post-event activities, including lead nurturing, follow-up emails, and assessing the overall success of the event.

Podium delivers a multi-product platform specifically designed for local businesses, combining AI technologies to enhance communication, facilitate payments, and manage text marketing campaigns effectively. The company's robust features, including review generation, webchat, text messaging, and phone call management, not only optimize day-to-day operations but also drive local business growth. Working at Podium offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions that make significant impacts in how local businesses engage with their customers and manage their services efficiently.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$425M

Headquarters

Lehi, Utah

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-17%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $201M Series D funding round provides Podium with substantial capital to fuel growth and innovation.
  • The appointment of Pauline Reader as CMO brings extensive marketing expertise from top companies like Stitch Fix, Minted, and eBay, which can drive brand and revenue growth.
  • Podium's partnerships, such as with Bradford White, demonstrate its potential to expand into various industries and enhance its market presence.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape for communication and payment platforms is intense, with major players like Twilio posing significant threats.
  • The integration of new executive leadership, such as the new CMO, may lead to strategic shifts that could disrupt current operations.

What makes Podium unique

  • Podium's focus on enhancing customer communication through a powerful messaging platform sets it apart from traditional communication tools.
  • The partnership with Bradford White to offer contractors discounted access to Podium's suite of messaging tools highlights its niche market strategy.
  • Podium's ability to double online reviews and build customer relationships five times faster through text messaging is a significant competitive advantage.

Benefits

Open and transparent culture

Remote first work setting for Engineering & Product

Great opportunities for career growth

401(k) with a competitive matching contribution plan

Unlimited vacation (yes, we want you to have a work-life balance)

Great medical, dental, vision benefits

Lots of Swag

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