Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and eager individual to join our growing team as a Paid Marketing Intern. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates looking to kickstart their career in a dynamic corporate environment. No prior experience is required; we are looking for passion, creativity, and a willingness to learn.
As an intern, you will work closely with our marketing directors to gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, content creation, and market research. You will have the chance to contribute to real-world projects and build a professional portfolio.
Why Join Us?
- Paid Position: Receive a competitive hourly wage while gaining valuable industry experience.
- Flexible Schedule: Accommodates student course loads and academic calendars.
- Mentorship: Work directly with experienced professionals dedicated to your growth.
- Career Growth: Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and execution of social media campaigns across various platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter).
- Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to support strategic decision-making.
- Create engaging content for blogs, newsletters, and website updates under the guidance of senior staff.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) using basic analytics tools.
- Support the organization of internal events and promotional activities.
- Collaborate with the design team to create simple graphics and visual assets.
- Perform administrative tasks to keep project files and documentation organized.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is preferred.
- Eagerness to learn new tools and technologies in the digital marketing space.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Reliable transportation to the Chicago office.