About the position
At SusieCakes we make old fashioned sentimental dessert favorites just like you may remember from your childhood. Our bakeries are filled with the delicious tastes and sweet smells of cakes, cupcakes, cookies, pies, and bars all baked from scratch on site daily using the freshest and finest ingredients. Our signature Celebration Cake is a birthday staple on tens of thousands of tables. Our bakeries mix the nostalgia of the past with the warmth and feel of a modern neighborhood bakery. Connecting through Celebration is our purpose and what we strive for every day with our team members, our guests, and our community. We are looking to hire a part-time Marketing Intern to seek out local partnership opportunities within the Austin community. This person will report to the Field Marketing Manager and work approximately 15-20 hours per month. The Marketing Intern will assist with marketing outreach and brand activations, including representing SusieCakes at local events.
Responsibilities
- Support the marketing team with local events, deliveries, influencer collaborations, and other marketing initiatives in the Austin area
- Source outreach and cultivate relationships with local businesses to develop brand partnerships and seek out event opportunities
- Research and network with local community groups to strengthen brand awareness, such as student groups or charities
- Keep up with local happenings in Austin and propose new ways to engage throughout the city
- Support the social media team in driving local brand awareness and encouraging engagement with the susiecakesbakery Instagram and TikTok accounts
- Keep an eye out for the latest social media trends and propose ideas about how we can show up on these platforms
- Film content for the susiecakesbakery Instagram and TikTok accounts as needed, ensuring that it is high quality and on brand
- Work independently to produce local content by coming up with video concepts, filming all original video assets, and editing videos to completion on a mobile device
Requirements
- Ideal candidate can quickly commute to our Austin Bakeries within 30 minutes
- Must have reliable transportation
- Ability to connect weekly with direct supervisor via videoconferencing
- Superior verbal and written abilities
- Detail oriented, responsible, and reliable
- Proactive, go-getter, independent worker, and effective communicator
- Passion for SusieCakes and strong interest in the PR and marketing space
- Deep understanding of the Austin market, local businesses, influencers, community organizations, and events
- Positive representation of company values and brand identity with an outgoing and relationship-oriented attitude
Nice-to-haves
- Comfortable being on camera to capitalize on trending audio
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment
