Marketing & Sales Intern

The Building Industry Association of the RRV is looking for a marketing and sales intern. This person assists the BIA-RRV staff with production of the BIA-RRV’s member events, Red River Valley Home & Garden Show and the Parade of Homes. They may also assist with events and programming related to the BIA’s charitable foundation (example: Giving Hearts Day).  

Depending on the organization’s needs, the intern may also be active in communications support. This internship provides a wealth of experience and opportunity in the sales, marketing, public relations, communication and event management fields. Prior interns have been successful securing jobs relevant to their aspirations.

If you seek an opportunity that exposes you to a wide variety of marketing/sales/communications experiences in a fun, fast-paced environment, this is it!

Preferred Position Qualifications:

• commit 10-20 hours per week with flexibility, lasting through summer term (roughly May – August);
• be available to work after hours for applicable events like our Golf Outings, Parade of Homes, the Red River Valley Home & Garden Show, etc.;
• be a student with junior or senior status studying marketing, business, sales or communications taking internship for credit;
• have ability to communicate effectively with others both verbally and in writing;
• have ability to write reports, business correspondence, press releases, informational articles and promotional materials;
• be proficient with Microsoft Office;
• have ability to pay attention to detail and to meet deadlines;
• possess organizational skills and be able to multi-task;
• have ability to work effectively with a diverse group of individuals and to communicate regularly with supervisor and other staff about work-related issues;
• be capable of reporting to work on time prepared to perform duties of the position.

Knowledge of social media including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter is a plus. Salary will be at minimum wage or more, depending on applicants. There is no deadline to apply, but we will be evaluating applicants on a rolling basis, so please don't wait. Submit your application as soon as possible to ensure timely consideration.

Email your cover letter and resume to krista@buildrrv.org.

Or mail it to:

Building Industry Association of the Red River Valley

Attention: Executive Vice President

1802 32nd Ave. S.

Fargo, ND 58103

Home Builders Association of F-M is now the Building Industry Association of the Red River Valley. We represent the housing and building industries throughout Fargo-Moorhead and the surrounding areas.

Vision: Nurturing thriving, innovative, diverse housing and building industries in our community.

buildrrv.org