• Address: West Loop, Chicago, IL 60607 (map)
• Date Posted: 10/15/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Company Description: VaVaVroom LLC is a newly formed women’s motorcycle apparel company. Founded in February 2007, the company strives to provide fashionable, functional motorcycle clothing and gear to women of all sizes. Women comprise the fastest growing segment of motorcycle ridership and VaVaVroom is positioned to take advantage of that trend. More information about VaVaVroom can be found at www.vavavroomonline.com. Position Summary: Opportunity for an intern to obtain exposure to many aspects of marketing and public relations. Create a portfolio that will get you one step ahead of the competition upon graduation. 120 hours. Duties to include: • Creating advertising campaigns to be used in industry and consumer publications • Researching company and industry trends • Writing and distributing press releases and product reviews • Creating and distributing marketing materials • Designing new products and corresponding marketing materials • Assisting with sales support through interaction with existing customers, prospects, and business partners • Maintaining consumer, business customer, prospect, and media databases • Assisting with inventory, as needed • Innovative input into the company’s overall marketing plan, including advertising and promotions Requirements: • Sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing and/or Public Relations. • Proficient in Word and Excel. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Joomla, and PowerPoint skills are a plus. • Excellent interpersonal skills. Well developed verbal and written communication skills. VaVaVroom LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All employment actions are taken without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or other status or characteristic protected by law.