Marketing Internship
Location: Michigan, USA
Passion4Tech + Creativity + Fun =
Systems X Team Member
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY WITH US
As a Marketing Intern, you will primarily support the marketing organization's mixed-media content goals and help to promote awareness of the Systems X brand, values, and offerings. You will work directly with several internal team members on projects that vary from managing social media, websites, email marketing, blogging, and SEO projects. In addition, you will have an opportunity to create in-house marketing assets via photography and video. This position is a perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-starter, and motivated individual to thrive in the information technology sector. The goal of our internship program is to expose you to the marketing activities needed for our sector and determine if this career path will be an opportunity to become a full-time member of our marketing group.
REASONS TO CONSIDER JOINING US AFTER AN INTERNSHIP
OUR CUSTOMERS
Your contributions will have a direct impact on our customers. Many of them are among the best in their industry, and your involvement will provide you with tremendous insight and knowledge on how we help them leverage their technology to fulfill today’s digital transformation initiatives.
CHALLENGED AND NEVER BORED
Systems X is not limited to one industry or geographic location. We have separate lines of business that support all company sizes, from SMB to Fortune 500 in industrial, health care, services, and financial sectors around the world. You will have the opportunity to experience different company cultures, processes, and emerging technologies. You will get to meet and work with talented people who share your purpose and have fun doing it.
YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS
As one of our team members, you will never be alone in tackling challenging activities. We are ONE, and as such, we help each other on a continuous basis to ensure everyone succeeds so that we continue to earn our customer’s trust and provide them with unmatched value. You will be a respected team member and encouraged to think and contribute with an entrepreneurial mindset, and you will find support every step of the way. Everyone at Systems X is committed to serving each other!
THE SYSTEMS X FAMILY
Our culture is centered around inclusion, respect, and service to each other. Together, we have built our business to provide a sustainable work environment that provides an adequate life balance each team member deserves. There is genuine care here where lasting friendships are conceived. Laughs and great conversations are encouraged. Everyone works hard, and that commitment is rewarded by the customer and peer respect. Our open-door policy keeps us true to our values, and we proceed with all we do transparently to benefit from everyone’s input. We are ONE.
POSSIBLE FUTURE BENEFITS!
We enjoy a flexible working environment in a relaxed setting. Yes, we party to celebrate accomplishments, and we have lots of surprise lunches. Our VIP lounge is the perfect place to chill and engage your peers in conversation. Your internship is paid! If everything goes to plan and you absolutely love working here, as a team member, you are eligible for healthcare benefits that will ensure you can rest easy if you need care for yourself or your family. You will also get to enjoy a well-deserved paid vacation, and you get to ramp up on those days quickly too! No more waiting years and years for a measly extra day! We can also roll over your current 401K, or we can get you started on one so you can one day sit back at the beach and be an angel investor. Below is a snapshot of the benefits our full-time team members enjoy.
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401(k) with matching
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Health Insurance (BCBS of Michigan)
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Dental & Vision Insurance
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Health savings account
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Life insurance
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Salary Position with Paid time off
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Professional development assistance
YOUR INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
As a Marketing Intern, you will learn, grow, and contribute to Systems X's business while working on exciting projects alongside talented professionals.
You will be performing the following activities:
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Market research projects.
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Creative support (updating graphics, taking pictures, filming, video editing, and photo touchup work).
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Webpage content monitoring and updates.
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Event promotion support (finding opportunities for free and paid promotion).
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Coordinate marketing campaigns with sales activities.
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Digital Marketing and Content Development.
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Support communications functions, including social media, webinars, blogs, podcasts, etc.
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Perform research and creative ideation.
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Provide constructive feedback.
This may also include:
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Conducting market, competitive, and industry research and analysis.
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Participating in video content for marketing purposes.
TECHNOLOGIES YOU WILL USE HERE
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Adobe Creative Suite.
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Cloud-Based CRM.
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Cloud-Based SEO Management.
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Cloud-based Project Management and Collaboration tools.
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Drones for Aerial Footage.
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Professional Cameras, Microphones, and Lighting.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS THAT COME IN HANDY
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Communicate respectfully and politely with everyone at all times.
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Ability to work independently with general supervision.
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Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable.
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Proactive in taking ownership of tasks through completion with or without direction.
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Knowing when to ask for help and escalating issues when necessary.
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Team player with the ability to build strong peer and interpersonal relationships.
IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO HAVE
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Current college students or recently graduated, preferred majors include Business, Marketing, or similar field, entering their Junior or Senior year.
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Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
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Strong analytic and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to maintain confidentiality.
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Enthusiasm to gain experience in a marketing role capacity.
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US Drivers License.
CANDIDATE PRIORITY CRITERIA
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Fluency in other languages, such as Spanish, is a plus.
IMPORTANT TO KNOW
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Your Reporting Location is Chesterfield, Michigan.
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You will contribute during the course of a 40 Hour Work Week, Monday through Friday.
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A background and drug screening check will be conducted if an offer of employment is made.
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We offer a flexible working environment, and all positions are remote-office capable.
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We offer a strong platform for growth that enables professional and salary advancement.
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There are many opportunities for professional development paths within Systems-X, such as project management, cybersecurity, software development, and much more!
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INTERNSHIP APPROVAL PROCESS TIMELINE
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We’ll be accepting applications for this position through the end of the year.
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The initial interview will be conducted via video conferencing.
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You will be contacted via e-mail if you are considered for the position, and your interview will be scheduled within one week from our notice.
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Follow-up interviews will be conducted onsite.