Market Research and Content Development Internship Spring/Summer 2015

EKS&H is a professional services firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services to clients locally,
nationally, and internationally. Our commitment to excellence has resulted in sustained growth since we began
in 1978. Working collaboratively, we know the best measure of our success is the success of our clients.
Currently, we have more than 75 consulting professionals, and the largest number of CPAs of any firm based
in the Rocky Mountain region. We have more than 550 employees, including 58 partners, in three offices. We
are ranked as the 45th largest U.S. firm in 2014 by Accounting Today and have been named a Best Place to
Work by the Denver Business Journal, Great Places to Work Institute, and Fortune Magazine. Learn more
about us at www.eksh.com.
General responsibilities:
The Market Research and Content Development Internship is offered to undergraduate students (entering their
Junior or Senior year of college) or graduate students. This position will be responsible for assisting the
Marketing Manager and all members of the Marketing team at EKS&H with conducting, compiling, and
analyzing research on organizations, industries, and individuals to inform firm leadership in growing the
business. In addition, this individual will be asked to help draft content for internal and external outlets about
the firm, its employees, its clients and prospects, and their industries. Sample responsibilities and projects
include:
Assembling research on new and growing client and prospect industry trends
Conducting analysis on client and service industry size and growth
Drafting timely and topical content for EKS&H News Releases, News and Notes blog, and traditional
marketing collateral
Identifying key contacts and developing individual profiles of those individuals at prospect companies
and in prospect industries
Requirements:
Progress towards completion of an applicable bachelors degree in May 2015 or 2016. Applicable
degrees may include: Business, Marketing, Communications, Statistics, and others.
Accounting, finance, economics, statistics, marketing background a plus.
A 3.0 minimum GPA
Previous experience compiling research, particularly with a business or industry focus, and
synthesizing this into actionable deliverables preferred. (Specific tools include: CapitalIQ, IBIS
World, Hoovers, OneSource, SEC/Edgar, Guidestar, Manta, Zoominfo, etc.)
Skills and Abilities:
Applicants should demonstrate a combination of analytical thinking, quantitative skills, creative intellect, and
superior written and verbal communication abilities. In addition they should have a strong attention to detail,
professional presentation, and exercise strong quality control over their work. They should exhibit flexibility
in a rapidly changing business environment and respond with high energy.
Personality Traits:
Interest in research, investigation, and learning; motivated and driven to learn and succeed; well organized and
solid personal judgment; dedicated work ethic.