Marketing & Employee Communications Intern
Pay Range: $18-26 per hour, depending on your academic year
Estimated Working Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week. Typical work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Time Frame: This internship is intended to begin in November, with a flexible start and end date based on mutual availability.
Job Summary:
- Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications team to develop internal communications strategies that drive employee engagement and alignment with company goals.
- Create content for internal channels such as newsletters, intranet updates (SharePoint), and internal email campaigns, ensuring a consistent tone and alignment with company culture and values.
- Support the planning and execution of employee-focused events and engagement initiatives, both in-person and virtual.
- Assist in curating and delivering messages for key company updates, policies, and culture-building initiatives across all locations.
- Ensure consistency with organizational and brand guidelines in all employee communications.
- Work closely with the Marketing team to create impactful content for external audiences, including print collateral, digital and print ads, email campaigns, and more.
- Assist with social media content creation for our corporate platforms and e-commerce business.
- Manage and report on social media and website analytics, providing actionable insights to improve external engagement.
- Contribute to marketing campaigns, including product launches, corporate branding efforts, and client-facing communications.
- Support the Marketing team in developing materials for trade shows, corporate events, and customer-facing presentations.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop), Canva, and other relevant design software.
- Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and branding.
- Knowledge of branding principles to maintain consistency with organizational and external guidelines.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and tools for managing content and reporting analytics.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to tailor content to both internal and external audiences.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and work independently.
- How to develop and execute communication strategies for both employee engagement and external marketing.
- Hands-on experience in creating and managing content across various platforms, including internal channels, social media, and websites.
- How to measure the impact of communications using analytics and reporting tools for both internal and external audiences.
- Real-world experience in supporting corporate events and employee engagement initiatives.
- Project management skills as you balance multiple communication and marketing projects in a fast-paced environment.
MacLean-Fogg is a globally recognized leader in the design and manufacture of innovative fastener solutions, engineered components, and advanced manufacturing systems for the automotive and industrial sectors. With a rich history dating back to 1925, we are a family-run company that takes pride in our heritage while embracing the future through continuous innovation and a commitment to sustainability. Our diverse product offerings and our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction have solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the industry. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we remain dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that empowers our employees to thrive and make a meaningful impact. Join us at MacLean-Fogg as we build on our legacy of excellence and shape the future of manufacturing.
Other details
- Job Family Admin
- Pay Type Hourly
- Employment Indicator Internship
- Min Hiring Rate $18.00
- Max Hiring Rate $26.00
- Travel Required No
- Travel % 0
- Required Education Some College
- Mundelein, IL, 1000 Allanson Road, Mundelein, Illinois, United States of America
- Virtual