Russell Investments is hiring: Intern, Marketing in Seattle

Business Unit:
Global Marketing
Job Description:

Notes to applicants:

• Our full-time summer internship program will start on Tuesday, May 26 or Monday, June 15
• Location: Seattle
• Intern Pay: $29.00 - $31.00 per hour
• Application deadline: October 30
• Russell Investments' internship program is not open to students who require sponsorship, now or in the future - which includes students on F-1 visas.

What to Expect After You Apply:

• Application Review: Our team will carefully review all applications.
• Interviews : candidates will complete technical and behavioral interviews during the month of November
• Decision (Early December): By early December, we will notify candidates of final decisions. Top performing interns will receive return full-time offers upon graduation.

Position Overview:

As part of our Global Marketing team, you'll gain hands-on experience driving impactful campaigns that support the launch and growth of new investment products and solutions distributed through financial advisors and intermediary partners.

We are seeking a high-energy, curious, and tech-savvy Marketing Intern to support marketing initiatives for new product launches and digital campaigns targeting financial advisors and intermediaries. You'll collaborate with experienced marketers to plan, execute, and analyze campaigns that bring our investment solutions to life across multiple channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Campaign Development: Assist in creating and executing marketing campaigns for new & existing investment product launches, including email, web, and social media components.
• Marketing Automation: Support the team in strategizing and optimizing automated email and lead-nurture campaigns.
• Digital Content: Help update and enhance product pages, landing pages, and advisor-facing web content to ensure clear and compelling messaging.
• Webinars & Events: Coordinate logistics and promotional efforts for advisor webinars-supporting content creation, registration, and post-event engagement.
• Analytics & Reporting: Review campaign results, website traffic and engagement metrics to provide actionable insights.
• Social Media: Contribute to social media calendars, assist with post creation, and monitor engagement.
• Innovation & AI Tools: Use tools like ChatGPT and other applications to research, draft, and ideate marketing content more efficiently.

Who you are:

We are looking for people from a variety of backgrounds with unique experiences and skills to join our team. You should have a genuine interest in financial markets and bring an eagerness to learn more about Russell Investments' investment capabilities and grow your career in marketing.

• Highly inquisitive and eager to learn about financial markets, investment products, and B2B marketing.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys contributing ideas.
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Tech-curious and comfortable experimenting with AI tools, marketing automation, and analytics dashboards.
• Brings a sense of humor and positive energy to team projects.

Key qualifications:

• Coursework related to Marketing, Market Research & Analytics, Advertising & Promotion, Business, Finance, Economics, Political Science or a related field.
• Undergraduate student - preference given to candidates who are finishing their junior year of college or university studies
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) during the summer for 10-12 weeks.
• Intellectual curiosity, "people first" mentality, and non-negotiable integrity
• Strong interest in financial markets, investing, and B2B marketing

What You'll Gain

• Meaningful and diverse experiences in a $270 billion AUM investment organization that will remain applicable throughout your career.
• Engagement in a dynamic and collaborative team culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
• Exposure to the full marketing lifecycle-from strategy to execution to measurement.
• Hands-on experience with digital campaign tools, automation, and analytics.
• Mentorship from seasoned marketers in a global investment firm.
• The opportunity to make a real impact on advisor engagement and product success
• Top-performing interns may receive full-time return offers upon graduation.