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Events and Digital Marketing Summer Placement - Fife

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Ref: 376 Date Posted: Wednesday 06 Aug 2014

Summer Events and Digital Marketing Placement,Rosyth

Acorn Enterprise is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to growing Fife's start-up business community.

We run a free 20 week Business Accelerator Programme for 15 lucky new businesses (‘Acorns’) designed to help them grow and thrive together.

The programme offers the Acorns: free office space, weekly seminars, covering topics such as marketing & finance to teach and challenge them, a business mentor and more.

Are you looking for a real challenge? Do you have excellent organisational skills with attention to detail? Are you self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative? Then we want to hear from you!

The Opportunity:

Acorn Enterprise has some very ambitious plans and running high-profile business events and generating relevant & interesting content is part of our growth strategy. And this is where you come in.

 In order to raise awareness & interest in Acorn Enterprise, promote entrepreneurship in Fife and generate revenue, an exciting opportunity has arisen to join our growing team as an Events & Marketing Intern.

You will report to the Directors of the business and will be given a level of freedom to carry out the events programme. You can work from our HQ in the co-working space at the Rosyth Business Centre (Fife).

Benefits to you:

* You will gain hands on experience of organising events, marketing & PR and other transferable skills which will enhance your CV.

* You will be introduced to members of the local business community which will increase the number of connections you have - “it's not always what you know but who you know”.

* You will be given freedom to take ownership of a real life project which will allow you to apply the theory you have learnt in the classroom.

* You will get the opportunity to work inside one of Scotland's best new businesses and have the opportunity to really make a difference!

Essential Skills:

* A positive attitude and enthusiasm

* Highly organised individual who can pay attention to detail

* Understanding of social media in a business context and an active user of such (Twitter, facebook & LinkedIn).

* Willingness to learn and become part of a thriving team

* Ability to meet tight deadlines

* Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative

* Good communicator

* Good at relationship building

* Works well with others and can co-ordinate with other team members when necessary

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