We are very proud of our interns and passionate about our internship program. Here are our bright stars.
Jessica Cox
Inbound Marketing Intern
September 2012- Present
Jessica is a senior at Virginia State University working on her Bachelor’s of Science in Business Marketing. She is from New Castle, Delaware where she was born and raised. Jessica has been an active student at VSU by holding many leadership positions in varies clubs and organizations. She is the Treasurer for the Marketing Club, Treasurer for the Senior Class, Parliamentarian for SIFE (Students In Free Enterprise) and was a member of the Reginald F. Lewis Dean Student Advisory Board. After graduation, Jessica plans to move to Richmond and start her career at a Advertising Agency. She plans to own her own agency one day but until then she is working on her Inbound Marketing certification.
Brian Armstrong
Web developer Intern
August 2012 - Present
Brian Armstrong is a senior Information Systems student at Virginia Commonwealth University. Originally from Poquoson, Va, Brian has been very active in his four years at VCU and Richmond. Brian helped start a fraternity that has now grown to the largest on campus. He served as member at large, Treasure, and brotherhood chairmen for the fraternity. He volunteered over 300 hours of community service while in college and helped raise $15,000 dollars last year for philanthropic events. He was a Resident Assistant for 2 years. He has been an active member in the American Marketing Association, Students Today Alumni Tomorrow and VCU Acceleration pre-health sciences program. After graduation, Brian plans on entering the workforce and working for an IT firm. He plans on obtaining his MBA or MHA soon after he has some work experience under his belt, with continues plans to open his own business one day.
Chelsea Jackson
Inbound Marketing Inern
March 2012- June 2012
Chelsea is a sophomore at Virginia State University working on her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Management Information Systems. Chelsea has been an active student at VSU working as a Student Activities Office Assistant and a Sophomore Class Vice President. Chelsea will be working on her Inbound Marketing certification while applying her new skills and knowledge to help with Webbright's marketing campaign.
Brent Trotter
Inbound Marketing Intern
November 2010-March 2011
Brent Trotter is a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign alum with a B.S. in Advertising, coupled with a minor in communication. He’s an entrepreneur with a passion for marketing, innovation, education and people. Beyond his professional interests, he’s a sports fanatic, music producer, writer, and part-time pretend motivational speaker—his words, not ours.
You can find more of his work at his blog, “Optimism, Introspection & Advertising”.
Brent is a certified Inbound Marketer.
View Brent's Inbound Marketing University's certification.
Erin Procter
Inbound Marketing Intern
November 2010- March 2011
Erin is a junior at St. Bonaventure University in Olean, NY. She is an English major with a Marketing minor. She was born and raised in the small town of Olean, NY. Erin's professional goal is to go into publishing, possibly for a magazine that deals with environmental concerns or preservation. Erin's hobbies include: yoga, biking, tennis, reading, and writing. Her favorite foods, randomly, are kidney beans and cheese. Erin is always optimistic about life, and anything to do with nature makes her happy. Erin writes environmental articles at her Tumbler Blog.