Adventureland Park – Sales & Marketing Intern – Content

Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states.

Palace Entertainment owns and operates some of the country’s largest and most prestigious venues including: National Historic Landmark, Kennywood Park, America’s Oldest Amusement Park, Lake Compounce, the world’s first ever Cartoon Network Hotel, Best Family Theme Park Dutch Wonderland and a variety of other family-friendly parks and campgrounds throughout the United States.

Palace Entertainment is a subsidiary of Parques Reunidos, one of the leading global operators, with more than 60 different assets (theme parks, zoos and marine parks, water parks and other attractions), spread out over various countries across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Australia.

The Marketing Content Intern is responsible for maintaining the website, updating all owned and shared channels and brand content assets, and assisting with in-park events. This position is also responsible for assisting Sales & Marketing leadership with a variety of marketing duties as they relate to Adventureland Resort.

We are currently looking for a:

Adventureland Park – Sales & Marketing Intern – Content

Roles & Responsibilities:

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Produce content for and oversee all Social Media channels for Adventureland Resort
• Lead and complete special projects and initiatives related to marketing, sales, and content creation
• Leverage online platforms to increase awareness and engage fans 
• Design effective and creative media, including in-park signage and website, email, social, print assets, and other content
• Ensure Park brand and voice consistency across all channels
• Assist Customer Director with facilitating B2C and B2B/sales email campaigns
• Collect, analyze, and report on guest demographic information and coupon and promotion revenues on a weekly basis and identify trends
• Assist with all direct guest communication on owned and shared channels (social media, email, and website) to maximize return on special promotions and sales throughout the complex
• Maintain and regularly update the Adventureland Resort website, regularly reviewing for accuracy and working with internal departments to generate content
• Maintain composure and a high degree of professionalism when handling and/or responding to negative feedback
• Help manage direct guest communication on owned and shared channels (social media, email, and website) to maximize return on special promotions and sales throughout the resort 
• Assist with the park’s email marketing strategies to ensure that relevant and revenue-generating content is delivered on time and on-brand
• All other duties assigned by leadership

Education and Experience:

• Currently majoring in (or graduated with) with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related discipline
• At least six months of previous work or internship experience in the areas of content, social media, or digital marketing
• Previous experience creating content for at least one other brand entity
• Previous amusement park, theme park, or waterpark experience a plus

Language: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

Requirements: 

• Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with Iowa Child Labor Laws
• Ability to work flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must possess exceptional customer service skills, with an ability to resolve questions, problems, issues, and concerns in a positive and professional manner
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations, meet the demands of constant deadlines and coordinate multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to write content in a clear, concise and professional manner
• Ability to directly engage with customers and other web media resources
• Ability to effectively respond to negative online (or in-person) feedback without taking it personally or conveying negative emotion
• Must possess technical knowledge of HTML and web publishing.
• Previous knowledge of SEO and web traffic metrics.
• Good photography skills would be a plus
• Must possess strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to follow direction, multi-task, and work as part of a team as well as independently

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to remain seated for extended periods of time, while using a computer
• Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for long periods of time throughout the day
• Ability to occasionally stoop, twist, kneel, bend, squat, or reach above shoulders
• Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 20 pounds or more

Working Conditions:

• This role will be based in an office setting with frequent interaction with other outdoor park locations
• Frequent exposure to the variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, snow, ice, and other weather conditions
• Subject to frequent interruptions, constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, flashing lights, and heavily populated environments

Team member benefits:

Team member benefits:

Working at Adventureland Resort is about making people happy! It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As a Adventureland Resort employee, you can be the smiling face that makes a great first impression for incoming guests, a cook that serves up tasty treats and culinary delights, a lifeguard who soaks up the sun while keeping guests safe, or a ride operator that keeps guests coming back for more thrills! There are many exciting seasonal job opportunities available to take your summer job to new heights!

Palace Perks & Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments
• Free admission to Adventureland Theme Park/Waterpark and all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off
• Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season
   

We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Adventureland Resort. Apply today!

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