Marketing and Communications Intern

Role Overview:

This internship offers a dynamic opportunity for an ambitious, creative self-starter to support a wide variety of corporate marketing, communications, and branding initiatives. The intern will gain hands-on experience in content creation, campaign coordination, digital strategy, and cross-functional collaboration—all while contributing meaningfully to the company’s voice and visibility. A capstone project will be completed during the internship, culminating in a final presentation to leadership and marketing teams.

Key Responsibilities

MARKETING & BRAND STRATEGY

Assist in executing marketing initiatives including editorial planning, collateral creation, and internal/external communications

Develop sales flyers, advertisements, event invitations, and other promotional materials

Conduct industry-specific research and recommend topics for content and media outreach

Help maintain consistency in brand voice across digital, print, and social media channels

Learn how marketing strategies support the broader organizational goals

DIGITAL & SOCIAL MEDIA

Draft, edit, schedule, and post social content

Monitor analytics and suggest engagement improvements

Assist with content creation for email campaigns, newsletters, and websites

PROJECT SUPPORT & EVENT COORDINATION

Assist with the planning and execution of educational events, tradeshows, webinars, and special projects

Support event logistics, promotional efforts, attendee communications, and post-event follow-up activities

Help coordinate marketing deliverables and project timelines to support team initiatives

I nternal Communications Support

Assist with associate communications through platforms such as MJ's intranet, digital signage, internal newsletters, and email communications

Support content creation and promotion for company initiatives, associate engagement efforts, volunteer opportunities, and The MJ Foundation

Help maintain communication calendars, coordinate content submissions, and proofread materials prior to distribution

Assist with internal campaigns that promote company culture, community involvement, and associate participation

CAPSTONE PROJECT

Complete an independent research or strategic project related to marketing, communications, or insurance

Present findings and recommendations to MJ leadership and marketing team

Required Qualifications

Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Graphic Design, or a related field

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Photoshop and InDesign, highly preferred