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 Internal 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