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Marketing Intern Job Description

Marketing interns are aspiring marketing professionals who are usually just at the beginning of their careers. They assist in general marketing operations, often under the direct supervision of a marketing manager. They can serve a variety of roles inside your organization, but their duties typically include preparing marketing proposals, hosting events, and researching relevant market trends. 

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Our company is looking to offer an energetic and self-motivated individual the opportunity to work as an intern with our marketing team. If you're an ambitious person who is interested in a career in marketing, we'd love to work with you. Our internship will help you build a fruitful career in social media or content marketing. As an intern, you will be expected to prepare promotional presentations, monitor social platforms, and conduct market analysis. You’ll work under the supervision of one of our marketing managers. 

Our ideal internship candidates are excellent communicators and can multitask well. You should also have good organizational abilities and be able to juggle several priorities in a fast-paced work environment. Successful candidates should also have in-depth knowledge of current marketing techniques and social media platforms. 

Marketing Intern Responsibilities:

  • Perform market analysis and research
  • Assist with daily administrative tasks
  • Design and present new social media campaigns
  • Design and present new marketing campaigns
  • Monitor all social media platforms for current news, trends, ideas, and content feedback
  • Prepare detailed promotional presentations
  • Help with event planning
  • Host and prepare for marketing events
  • Research and evaluate competitor marketing material and digital content
  • Help with the creation of mock-ups
  • Help create and manage email campaigns and social media content

Marketing Intern Requirements:

  • Current enrollment in an Undergraduate course in Marketing, Communications, or a similar field
  • Familiarity with marketing software
  • Familiarity with social media platforms
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have a passion for marketing and marketing technologies
  • Must be able to multitask and handle competing priorities

Marketing Intern FAQ:

What Does a Marketing Intern Do?

Marketing interns can be considered relatively flexible members of your team. The goal of accepting an internship is twofold. On the one hand, your organization benefits from fresh eyes and assistance on upcoming tasks and market monitoring. Your intern should also receive career-building experience that will help them advance as professionals as well as building the professional connections needed for a career in marketing. 

While working with you, interns can help identify marketing needs, design marketing material, and work with your other team member to monitor and evaluate active marketing efforts. 

Can I Customize Your Marketing Intern Position Description?

You’re absolutely allowed to customize our marketing intern description. In fact, we encourage you to make any edits that will add particularity to your listing. Details about the nature of the position, how long it lasts, and any additional or different job duties will help potential interns decide if your company is a good fit for them. Customization is a good way to stand out from the crowd and attract the best candidates. 

What Information Should I Include When I Advertise a Marketing Intern Job?

The goal of your job listing is to help candidates decide whether your internship opportunity is a good fit for their skills and needs. It’s important to include information and your company’s requirements and expectations for interns. You should include a description of the educational requirement, desired skills, and what kinds of duties your interns should expect on the job. 

It’s a good idea to start by adding as many requirements and duties as you can think of. Then trim down the job listing to the most detailed version it can be, without repetition. Using our formatting and template will help you start with a professional and informative job listing, which can then be customized to better fit the specific internship on offer. 

Frequently Asked Questions about hiring a Marketing Intern

What is the best way to find and hire a Marketing Intern near me?
Online job boards are the best place to find qualified Marketing Intern applicants. Employers posting their Marketing Intern job on Indeed get about 20 applications from that board on average.
Which job boards should I post on to find Marketing Intern applicants?
You should post to multiple job boards at once. The most successful job postings for a Marketing Intern are on Indeed – but on average, employers post to 13 boards at the same time, using tools like Workstream. Publishing to multiple job boards at once helps you get your first applicant in 7 hours on average, which is shorter than the national average for Marketing Intern positions.
What's the best way to communicate with applicants looking for a Marketing Intern role?
SMS has 94% open rates which is higher than phone call or Email. Text to hire today!
Is it OK to text Marketing Intern job applicants?
Hourly paid workers, such as Marketing Interns are actually more engaged when texting about jobs. We have found that text messages are 174% better than email at getting an applicant's response. Have a look at Workstream, which automates the process of texting and uses a phone number specifically assigned to your job post so you don’t have to use your personal phone.
Can I use a different phone number to engage Marketing Intern applicants via text message?
Yes, tools such as Workstream provide custom phone numbers that allow employers to engage with applicants through their tool without having to use a personal or business cell phone.

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