
Marketing Intern
Prairie Meadows, Altoona, IA, United States
Location: Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Duration: 10–12 Weeks
Schedule: Must be flexible with business needs, including evenings/weekends/holidays
Pay: $16.50/hr
Position Overview
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino is seeking a creative and motivated Marketing Intern to join our structured internship program. This internship provides hands‑on experience in casino and hospitality marketing, player services, promotions, and media operations , including exposure to TV and digital marketing initiatives .
The intern will work closely with the marketing team and gain real‑world experience in campaign planning, promotions, player engagement, social media, and guest communication strategies within a fast‑paced casino and racing environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in marketing, communications, advertising, media, or business to gain practical experience in the gaming and hospitality industry.
What You Will Do
Assist with marketing campaigns and promotions
Support player services and guest engagement initiatives
Help coordinate casino promotions and events
Assist with social media and digital marketing content
Support TV and media department activities
Observe advertising and branding strategies
Help track marketing performance and guest engagement
Assist with promotional materials and communicationsAttend marketing and planning meetings
Participate in a structured internship and mentoring program
Complete a marketing‑related business challenge project
What You Will Learn
Casino and hospitality marketing strategies
Player services and guest engagement techniques
Promotions and event coordination
Media and TV marketing operations
Social media and digital marketing fundamentals
Marketing analytics and campaign tracking
Brand communication and advertising strategies
Professional communication and teamwork
Qualifications
Pursuing/graduated with a degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Business, or related field
Strong communication and creative thinking skills
Interest in marketing and promotions
Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
Willingness to learn and collaborate with teams
Professional attitude and work ethic
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