Community Manager Internship – PopUpsters – San Francisco, CA

PopUpsters is an online marketplace that connects local businesses like chefs, makers, retailers and artists to events and pop-up opportunities. PopUpsters makes starting an offline business as easy as setting up an Etsy store. We strengthen communities by connecting them to their local brands and fostering entrepreneurship especially in low-income, minority and other disadvantaged communities. PopUpsters is a registered b-corp social enterprise with a strong commitment to our small business vendors.

The Community Manager Internship role:

The Community Manager Intern will be a valuable teammate responsible for a variety of critical projects and responsibilities on behalf of the Business Development and Marketing departments. Key areas of focus are on vendor management and recruitment, event management, operations and marketing & social media. PopUpsters is a small team and the ideal candidate is interested in gaining skills and collaborating across the organization. The role is designed to be as much in the office as out in the field attending events, fairs, festival, and pop-ups!

Vendor Management

-Manage the small businesses using popupsters including; crafters, retailers, regional and national brands, food trucks, chefs, restaurants, artists, etc.

-Assist in placement of vendors, communication and logistics.

– Client aquisition- Onboard new vendors and introduce to the platform

– Assist in organizing events, promotions and community development for PopUpsters vendors.

Event Management

-Assist in event planning and coordination with vendors, event production companies and sponsors.

– Attend PopUpsters events to ensure success, promote our brand and hang out with awesome vendors!

-Get Creative! Assist in designing events and pop-ups and bringing unique ideas to the table.

Marketing & Social Media

-Manage PopUpsters social media channels

-Coordinate with vendors and event hosts to promote events on social media and across online and offline channels.

– Attend events, parties, fairs, festivals and pop-up events representing PopUpsters.

Operations

-Assist in streamlining daily operations and organization systems for long term efficiency gains.

– Process permits, payments, and rectify data across website, CMS, accounting and other systems.

Required Skills

– BA or equivalent degree required (Or in progress)

– Very strong tech and computer skills- Do you love technology?

– Experience in marketing, social media, event management or customer service strongly preferred.

– Background/Strong interest in retail, events or slow food

– Outgoing and social! Do you love attending parties, events, fairs, festivals and conferences?

– Excited about Bcorps and social enterprise start-ups

– Someone with a “ready to help with anything” attitude

– Must have own computer to use at PopUpsters

– Bonus points for experience in photography, blogging, event promotion, graphic design, excel or other software skills.

How to apply

Please submit a resume, a very brief email/paragraph about your interest in PopUpsters and include links to social media, blog or any other pages you want to share! Email to: info@popupsters.com

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