Marketing Internship

Position Summary:

Shield is seeking a motivated and creative Marketing Intern to join our team. This individual will gain hands-on experience in various marketing activities, including content creation, branding, social media and event planning. This role is perfect for an energetic individual eager to learn and contribute to real-world marketing strategies in a dynamic and collaborative office environment. This position requires meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills to support the Marketing Team in a creative and impactful way.

Responsibilities:

1. Branding and Design:

   • Contribute to the design of marketing materials and branding assets.

   • Ensure all designs adhere to brand standards and communicate the desired message effectively.

2. Social Media Assistance and Content Creation:

   • Collaborate with the team to develop and execute content ideas for social media platforms, internal newsletters and the company website.

   • Travel to events and job sites as needed.
   • Schedule and post content while monitoring engagement and other analytics.
   • Capture high-quality photos and videos for use in social media and marketing materials.
   • Edit and organize media content to align with brand guidelines.

3. Market Research:

   • Conduct research on competitors, industry trends and marketing strategies.

   • Present findings and actionable insights to the marketing team.

4. Event Coordination:

   • Assist in planning and organizing events, including logistics, communication and on-site support.

5. Presentation Creation:

   • Develop compelling presentations for upper management to showcase marketing strategies, progress and results.

6. Administrative Support:

   • Assist in the organization and maintenance of marketing materials and supplies.

   • Pick up and deliver orders as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field.
• Familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc.) and content creation tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Creative mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic photography, videography and video editing skills are a plus.

Benefits of the Internship:

• Hands-on experience in a professional environment.
• Opportunity to develop a diverse skill set across multiple aspects of marketing.
• Mentorship and guidance from professionals.