Marketing + Communications Intern

Marketing + Communications Intern

Location: Carmel, Indiana (Onsite) Internship Dates: Summer 2025 (MayAugust) Schedule: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) Compensation: Competitively Paid

This internship offers a dynamic opportunity for an ambitious, creative self-starter to support a wide variety of corporate marketing, communications, and branding initiatives. The intern will gain hands-on experience in content creation, campaign coordination, digital strategy, and cross-functional collaborationall while contributing meaningfully to the company's voice and visibility. A capstone project will be completed during the internship, culminating in a final presentation to leadership and marketing teams.

Marketing & Brand Strategy

• Assist in executing marketing initiatives including editorial planning, collateral creation, and internal/external communications
• Develop sales flyers, advertisements, event invitations, and other promotional materials
• Conduct industry-specific research and recommend topics for content and media outreach
• Help maintain consistency in brand voice across digital, print, and social media channels
• Learn how marketing strategies support the broader organizational goals

Digital & Social Media

• Draft, edit, schedule, and post social content
• Monitor analytics and suggest engagement improvements
• Assist with content creation for email campaigns, newsletters, and websites
• Creating engaging internal communications such as newsletters, announcements, and associate spotlight features

Project Support & Event Coordination

• Help coordinate special projects, educational events, and tradeshows
• Support planning and execution of internal and external communications
• Collaborate with internal teams to optimize messaging and campaign effectiveness
• Assisting with foundation-related events, campaigns, and volunteer initiatives
• Helping lead our Charity of the Month program, including coordinating promotions, highlighting the featured nonprofit, and encouraging employee participation

Capstone Project

• Complete an independent research or strategic project related to marketing, communications, or insurance
• Present findings and recommendations to MJ leadership and marketing team

Required Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Graphic Design, or a related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Photoshop and InDesign, highly preferred