Field Marketing and Events Intern

Philadelphia PA (Center City HQ)
Marketing /
Part Time /
On-site
Insomnia Cookies is on a journey to become the most imaginative sweet indulgence brand in the world. As we grow our company and community of Insomniacs, we are actively interviewing candidates for our Summer 2024 Internship program!

Position overview:
The Field Marketing and Events Intern will work within the Marketing Activations team to support, coordinate and manage marketing initiatives for all new store openings. This role will also support marketing events and work on small projects outside of new store openings, where necessary. The Marketing Intern will work under direct supervision of our NSO Marketing Specialist to develop new skillsets and gain workforce experience. The internship is paid hourly at $15.00/hr, will require about 20 to 30 hours per week, and will work an in-person schedule based out of our Philly HQ for the duration 10-week program.  

Job Responsibilities:

    • Work with marketing activations team to develop grand opening strategy, activations and timeline for each new Insomnia Cookies location
    • Research new markets to identify community partners, opportunities and potential obstacles or competitors
    • Conduct outreach to local businesses and campus organizations, coordinating opening activations or “first looks” with partners
    • Order decorations, print collateral and promotional items for each new store opening
    • Coordinate entertainment vendors for events and manage vendor relationships
    • Develop ideas for ways to enhance new store openings, better engage customers and drive loyalty sign-ups
    • Assist with updating and creating spreadsheets of key community contacts and important dates
    • Assist with campaign success tracking and recapping of promotions
    • Act as a passionate advocate for Insomnia Cookies and attend local events as needed

Required Education & Experience:

    • Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Marketing, Communications or related marketing field
    • Relevant work experience in marketing, graphic design, social media, PR, event/experiential marketing or communications preferred
    • Must have availability up to work in office at minimum 3-days per week
    • Strong organizational and project management skills
    • Strong written and oral communications skills
    • Proficient in Microsoft office suite of products
    • Cookie connoisseur a plus
About us:
Insomnia Cookies was founded in a college dorm room by then-student, Seth Berkowitz. Fast forward 20 years and so. many. cookies. later, our innovative bakery + delivery concept has become a cult brand known for its rabid following of cookie lovers who crave Insomnia’s warm, delicious delivery all day and late into the night. With an expanding footprint of over 270 stores globally, an experiential, “sweet-easy” concept as the brand’s flagship in Philadelphia, Pa. (where Insomnia Cookies is headquartered), and a rapidly-growing nationwide shipping and gifting portfolio... Insomnia Cookies is revolutionizing the cookie game by truly "Imagining What’s Possible"!