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What you’ll be doing:

LiteStore is seeking a dynamic and driven Management Trainee to join our passionate team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the company's founders, contributing to the strategic initiatives that drive LiteStore's growth and success. As a Management Intern, you will gain invaluable insights into the world of innovative retail, D2C brands, digital-to-physical brand transitions, and building strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate directly with LiteStore's Strategic Initiatives Team to support their day-to-day activities and strategic priorities.
2. Conduct in-depth research and analysis on market trends, competitor landscape, and potential growth opportunities to inform decision-making.
3. Assist in preparing and refining presentations, reports, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
4. Participate in brainstorming sessions, idea generation, and strategic planning discussions.
5. Help coordinate and manage special projects, events, and initiatives that align with LiteStore's vision and goals.
6. Liaise with cross-functional teams, including Projects, Operations, Finance and Business Development, to drive efficient and effective execution of key projects.
7. Provide administrative support, including calendar management, scheduling meetings, and handling communication on behalf of the Team.
8. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while handling sensitive information and high-level interactions.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, or a related field.
• Strong passion for entrepreneurship, retail innovation, and the startup ecosystem.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Highly organized with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional demeanor, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels.
• Prior internship experience in a startup, entrepreneurship, or business-related role is a plus.

• Develops unique strategies and builds upon current client strategies within the digital arena to meet/exceed objectives.
• Executes projects to be high quality, on-time, and cost-effective/on budget.
• Fosters timeline development and monitors progress, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Manages overall project scope and ensures staffing assumptions adhere to a budget.
• Develops strong, trusting relationships between clients and agency partners, providing leadership and support during strategy, ideation, and execution.
• Manages client expectations, bringing issues/concerns to clients' attention before they become problems, offering potential solutions, and advising of potential delivery delays.
• Manages work and professional development of assigned project manager(s)
• Works with project managers to ensure the team is aligned with client requirements.
• Proactively keeps abreast of assigned clients' marketing and media plans, and provides technological solutions including rich media, site optimization, promotional ideas, mobile, social networks, viral, etc.
• Writes communications briefs, ensuring that creative and media are effectively integrated.
• Manages research studies that yield rich insights into consumer online behavior and key motivational/attitudinal behavior.
• Develops a total understanding of online target audience and mindset modes.
• Writes and transmits conference reports to clients and agency teams.
• Reviews statements and estimates of work prior to client review.
• Provides campaign performance reporting and analysis to clients.
• Ensures accountability is established during the project planning process.

Skills/Requirements:

• 5-10 years of full-time experience in digital marketing or advertising (digital experience required)
• Superior communication skills, both internal and client-facing
• Strong relationship management, organizational, and project management skills
• Ability to work effectively with a variety of internal teams and business groups, including Creative, Media and Technical Delivery Specialists
• Ability to identify opportunities for growth and incremental opportunities with client partners.
• Strong interest in technology or digital marketing
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.