Job Details

Level
Entry

Job Location
New York - Brooklyn, NY

Position Type
Internship

Education Level
2 Year Degree

Job Description

Do you have an eagerness to learn, grow, and succeed? Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit, a creative mind, and an interest in growing businesses from the ground up? Our 'Fish Friday' team at Acme Smoked Fish seeks a Summer Intern who exudes these attributes. We want you to help us research, plan, and execute growth initiatives within our Fish Friday operation, where you will have the opportunity to experience what it is like to run a business - from production planning, staffing, marketing and brand development to customer support and operations.

What You Will Do At Acme:

You will conduct a comprehensive analysis of the smoked salmon retail space and build a mock development plan for further retail market penetration.
You will research and develop new opportunities to increase sales at Fish Friday.
You will assist with all functions of leading and operating our Fish Friday operation.

About You

Your Education & Experience:

Recently completed or working towards an undergraduate degree in business, entrepreneurship, or relevant field.
Strong analytical aptitude preferred.
Must possess and maintain positive attitude.

Your Skills & Abilities:

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to build relationships across the organization.
Self-motivated, good organizational skills, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines.
Results/action-orientation; project management skills.
Ability to listen effectively, respect other perspectives and contributions, and offer and accept constructive feedback.
Unquestionable personal code of ethics, integrity, diversity, and trust.
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint,); Web proficiency.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing.
Ability to work in colder temperatures with appropriate PPE.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Compensation: $17.00/hr - $23.00/hr.

Our Acme Legacy & Culture:

Acme Smoked Fish is a seafood processor, purveyor, distributor and more, built on a foundation of quality, innovation, long lasting relationships, passion, and positive stewardship to our seafood communities. As the largest specialty smoked seafood company in the United States, we stand committed to providing the very best smoked seafood delicacies to our customers, near and far, and take great pride in being at the forefront of the seafood sustainability movement. Our authenticity has transcended from generation to generation and we pursue excellence in everything we produce and everyone we employ. We stand committed to our Values and our culture, providing us the opportunity to serve our friends and neighbors.

Acme manufactures and distributes its products in the U.S. under four core brands (Acme, Blue Hill Bay, Ruby Bay, and Spence) and private labels through leading retail and food service institutions. The company operates manufacturing sites in New York, North Carolina, Florida, Massachusetts, South America and Europe.

Ethics Statement:

Acme Smoked Fish Corporation is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters respect, collaboration, and innovation. We value the contributions of every employee and expect them to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and professional integrity. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not tolerate or practice any form of discrimination, harassment, or misconduct based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding labor rights, human rights, environmental protection, and data privacy.

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