Great IT Internships with AGORA, INC.

Wed, 18 Sep 2013 12:32:44 -0400

This Friday we are taking you out to visit AGORA. Check out these great internships they are currently offering. Apply through UMBCworks today.

Space is still open for the Friday trip. Email your resume to kphelps@umbc.edu by 9/18 at noon.http://my.umbc.edu/groups/careers/events/19867

E-Commerce Internship

Seeking an aggressive/ambitious self-starter to lead its name-acquisition efforts. The candidate should have experience using Google AdWords, adCenter, and Google Analytics, as well as a basic working knowledge of HTML. Experience with additional ad networks and retargeting is a plus. The ideal candidate will be able to excel at the following functions….

Assist manager with paid search and social media advertising campaigns

Assist in guiding social media strategy, with a focus on name acquisition, customer service, and conversion

Identify and test new advertising mediums

Help oversee landing page testing and optimization process

Assist overall lead generation budget; optimizing channels based on performance analysis

Lead free report development process as it pertains to developing new paid search campaigns

Help manage sign up box and paid product banner ad development for the portfolio of branded websites

Coordinate with customer service to ensure that they have up-to-date access to reports and other lead gen efforts

WordPress Internship

Agora, Inc is a Baltimore based publishing company with offices in twelve countries. We’re seeking an intern to assist our Wordpress developer to help grow our vast network of enterprise level Wordpress sites. We need you to have a strong understanding of WordPress.

Description of Opportunity:

- Assist in development of high performance, highly scalable, custom applications for a web environment, mostly Wordpress (i.e. plugins, themes)

- Help Integrate Wordpress with other web based applications

-Debug, extend & document jobs from start to finish

- Assist in redeveloping, extending, and/or enhancing existing code

- Identifying areas that can be improved and turning that into functionality from start to finish

Please note additional internships may be available for anyone interested and who has experience with SQL, CSS, or most other technical programs and codes.

Internships may be available Fall, Spring, and Summer.