Description : About Yahoo!
The Internet is a big, busy place, and we at Yahoo! are proud to stand out in the crowd. As the world's number one Internet brand, servicing over a half billion people, we're determined to maintain our commitment to delivering news, entertainment, information and fun... each and every day.
In order to maintain our position as one of the world's most trafficked Internet destinations, we're always on the lookout for people with big ideas and big talent to help us provide our visitors with the innovative products and services they've come to expect from Yahoo!. We're looking for people like you.
How Big Can You Think?
The Consumer/Customer Innovation marketing team is interested in a part-time intern currently enrolled in academic classes to join us for a 10-12 week project sprint. We are a cross-functional team of marketers, designers, and big idea dreamers who love new media and prototyping interesting and innovative ways to better serve our most important constituents: Yahoo! users and our advertisers. This role will be based out of the Sunnyvale HQ with the possibility of remote work on an individual case basis.
We will be placing for three sessions which correspond to the academic school year:
- Fall session (10-12 weeks) – mid September to Thanksgiving
- Spring session (10-12 weeks) – late January to Spring Break
- Summer session (full time)
Program Overview:
If you feel like you need a real-world outlet to flex your creative and/or business acumen – you are in the right place. We are looking for extraordinary individuals who have the skills and attitude to walk in and start making an immediate impact on our small but mighty team. Unlike other internships we will not predefine the project we are recruiting for; instead, we’ll try and make an individual match between your interests and skills and a program initiative in our pipeline. Some recent examples of projects we’ve worked on:
- Packaging content “snacks” – design, UI and technology
- Video tools promoting social dialogue
- Real-time promotion tools for marketers
- Elections programs and strategy
- Sales partnership development
Skills and Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in full-time undergraduate program
- Provide own transportation to and from Sunnyvale HQ
- Commitment of up to 15 hours per week for 10-12 weeks
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Posses excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Thrive in a creative setting
- Maintain motivated attitude without daily supervision
- Ability to learn quickly
- Interest in marketing (with background coursework or other)
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