Marketing Intern

Job Description

About the Company

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held Value Added Reseller (VAR) focused exclusively on Information Security. Established in 2011, the company has grown to over 1000 employees and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 4,200 customers, including Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies.

GuidePoint Security’s mission is to provide trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions, and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. They adopt a three-tiered, holistic approach to evaluate security posture and ecosystems, enabling clients to identify threats, optimize resources, and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk. The company attributes its success and enjoyable workplace atmosphere to its firmly-defined core values. Colleagues at GuidePoint are described as knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced, offering collaboration, mentorship, and guidance. It’s presented as a unique opportunity to grow a career with one of the fastest-growing companies in the nation.

About the Job: Marketing Intern (Southeast Region)

This is an entry-level, part-time, paid internship position designed for enthusiastic, motivated individuals seeking to build a career in marketing. The Marketing Intern is responsible for providing day-to-day support and assisting with ongoing marketing initiatives and projects specifically for the Southeast (SE) Region. This role offers exposure to a variety of marketing duties and functions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the SE Sr. Marketing Manager to execute the SE marketing plan.
• Assist in managing SE Events, covering both pre-event and post-event deliverables.
• Produce content and various marketing assets for digital use and SE Events. This includes, but is not limited to, Marketo assets, list uploads/downloads, print materials, social media posts, and promotional collateral.
• Maintain and ensure updates for Marketo and SalesForce campaigns.
• Create and maintain the SE internal Marketing Event Newsletter.

Requirements:

• Experience in marketing, event management, communications, business, or a related field is a plus.
• Experience using Marketo and Salesforce is preferred.
• Proficiency with G Suite and strong spreadsheet skills.
• Possession of a customer service mindset.
• Demonstrated excellence in written communications, project management, and time management.

Compensation & Structure:

• This is a part-time position, up to 29 hours per week.
• The pay rate is $20 per hour.
• Up to 10% local/regional travel is expected.

Perks (for full-time employees):

The job description notes that the following perks are for those who join the GuidePoint team full-time:

• Primarily a remote workforce (U.S. based only; some travel or on-site work may be required for specific positions, e.g., Federal).
• Group Medical Insurance options:
• Zero Deductible PPO Plan: GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans.
• High Deductible Health Plan with HSA: GuidePoint pays 100% of employee premiums and 75% for family plans, plus contributes a lump sum ($500 per employee annually / $1000 per family annually).
• Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of employee premiums and 75% of family plans.
• 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.
• Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance.
• Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment.
• Pet Benefit Option.

Application Process Note: GuidePoint uses Greenhouse Software for applicant tracking and Zoom Scheduler for HR screen requests. Applicants are advised to check their SPAM folder for communications.