Marketing Assistant Offer January 2011

Description
VSL’s experience in post-tensioning and related engineering goes back 50 years. VSL
operates through 35 subsidiaries as a world-wide network, including 2 production facilities
in Spain and China. With 3,900 employees, including 1,100 engineers and technicians, the
group provides technical consultancy and support for the full range of works from project
planning (development of preliminary designs, alternative design proposals) to complete
final designs, construction engineering and on-site activities.
VSL Australia is offering a Marketing Assistant Internship for 6 months, with a focus on
assisting our Corporate Development Team to assist the Marketing Coordinator in her
everyday activities. This role requires a healthy dose of enthusiasm to work in a construction
industry environment, excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to write
and create content about technical projects for marketing purposes.
The right candidate will be required to work in our Sydney Headquarters within a dynamic
team for internship duration of at least 6 months.
Responsibilities:
Market Research on a variety of primary research projects, including potential and
current customers, events, projects and tenders. Help analyse, summarize and
communicate research findings with a main focus on market segmentation.
Populate, maintain and refer closely to the VSL IMS (Information Management
System).
Assist in a variety of other internal and external marketing tasks including monthly
published VSL AU News, VSLAU corporate templates, VSLAU Internal procedures,
related forms and other marketing collaterals.
Requirements:
Strong interest in Marketing with focus on Market Research.
Highly motivated and self-directed.
Strong attention to detail & accuracy.
Must have a very good level of English.
Proficient knowledge of Excel and Power Point a must.
All students are welcome. Please note this is a semester long internship position.
Approximately 40 hours a week should be expected throughout the internship and salary
compensation will be offered.
If you are interested in an internship with us, please send us a cover letter and your resume
to recalle@vsl-australia.com.au