Marketing Intern

Job Description

About Chartwells Higher Education

Chartwells Higher Education is a leading food service provider that offers campus dining solutions to universities and colleges. They pride themselves on creating a vibrant and inclusive work environment where employees are valued and empowered to make a difference. Chartwells Higher Education offers competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app, fostering a culture that encourages learning, growth, and meaningful impact.

Marketing Intern Job Description

This role provides a unique opportunity for a marketing-minded individual to gain valuable experience in a real-world setting. As a Marketing Intern, you will work closely with the District Marketing Manager to implement and promote the dining program at Oklahoma Baptist University. Your responsibilities will include:

Research & Planning:

• Conducting market research to understand the needs and preferences of the target market (students)
• Collaborating with the team to brainstorm creative ideas for marketing campaigns and promotions

Promotions & Advertising:

• Implementing and managing various marketing campaigns across diverse platforms, including social media, email, and print materials
• Assisting in developing and maintaining a comprehensive social media calendar
• Creating engaging content for the university’s website and social media profiles

Execution & Implementation:

• Assisting with the planning, organization, and execution of events and campaigns
• Contributing to the development of marketing materials, including flyers, posters, and digital assets
• Managing signage in various locations across campus
• Completing marketing-related tasks as assigned

This internship goes beyond typical tasks, empowering you to spearhead projects and request assignments to expand your knowledge base. It offers hands-on experience and a platform to showcase your creativity and marketing skills.

Key Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Customer service experience/knowledge
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and strategies
• Good to excellent interpersonal skills
• Prior experience with graphic design tools is a plus
• Prior marketing-related experience is a plus

Learning Objectives:

This internship provides an invaluable opportunity to:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of marketing principles and strategies
• Gain practical experience in creating and implementing marketing plans
• Master market research techniques and their application in building audience engagement
• Learn how to effectively leverage multiple platforms and strategies to promote a brand
• Enhance your understanding of working in a diverse environment

Overall, this internship offers a rewarding experience for aspiring marketers looking to develop their skills and make a tangible impact within a dynamic environment.