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Greyston Bakery Marketing & Communications Fall Internship 2014

About Greyston Bakery:

The Bakery is a $10million company that trains and employs our community’s most disenfranchised members. Through open hiring, Greyston provides jobs to anyone who enrolls and demonstrates willingness to work. There are neither background checks nor pre-screening requirements, and as result, the Bakery is able to reach our communities neediest and provide them with jobs, skills training and comprehensive resources for personal and professional growth. Greyston Bakery, New York State’s first Benefit Corporation (B-Corp), operates with a triple bottom line, prioritizing profits, social contributions and environmental impact. We are the primary supplier of brownies for Ben & Jerry’s ice cream producing 30,000 pounds of brownies each day as well as a delicious line of Greyston baked goods.

Our product lines include: Greyston Bakery Brownies, Whole Planet Foundation / Greyston

Bakery Brownies and our new line of Greyston Bakery Cookie Thins.

We support the Greyston Bakery brand through digital and social media, direct mail advertising, in store brand activation and public relations efforts. We maintain strong partnerships Whole

Foods Market, The Whole Planet Foundation, Whole Planet Ambassador Program and Unilever.

The Marketing & Communications Internship will provide experience across the different marketing and communication touch points as well as direct contact with some of our key partners.

Internship Description:

We have an opening in our Marketing team for a Fall Marketing and Communications Intern.

We seek students with basic knowledge in Marketing and Communications to help us tell the

Greyston Bakery story and support the sustainable growth of our business.

Key Internship Objectives

Develop Winter and Spring Communication Plan for Greyston Bakery o Present calendar of initiatives , themes and topics

Develop at least three monthly blog pieces. Develop ideas and themes for

Greyston to leverage.

Coordinate at least three events with the Whole Planet Ambassador Program. o In school / In store related events o Kick off relationship between local schools and Greyston Bakery

Support in activation of Holiday campaign through social media, email blast and internet page. o Support in promotion of new Pumpkin Spice Blondie o Support Whole Foods Cookie Box Gift initiative

Support in recruitment of National Volunteers for the Greyston Bakery National

Demo Program.

Requirements:

 Completed or enrolled in a undergraduate or graduate degree

 program (Business/Communications/ Design )

 Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word Press

Strong social media skills

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

 Some experience blogging and developing content for social media groups

Highly creative, organized, detail-oriented, proactive

 Positive attitude and outlook

 Team oriented, Collaborative

To Apply:

Send us a cover letter and resume attention Amy Davila, Greyston Bakery Marketing and Sales, at : amyd@greystonbakery.com

Compensation:

Hours per week: 15-20

Stipend Available

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