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JBT is hiring: Marketing Intern in Lakeland

JBT, Lakeland, FL, United States

Overview ...:

At JBT, what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.

Our purpose is to fortify the future of food; this guides our vision of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation.

Our values show who we are at our best. As we Serve with Integrity - Collaborate with Humility - Grow with Agility - Innovate with Impact.

The Opportunity ...:

The Marketing Intern will support the marketing team in executing various marketing strategies and campaigns. This role is ideal for a creative and enthusiastic individual who is eager to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced marketing environment. They will also support team members across different functions to help drive business growth and enhance brand awareness. This internship offers the opportunity to engage directly with impactful projects and gain exposure to a variety of B2B marketing disciplines.

Note: Must be enrolled as a student at a college or univeristy studing the Market field. This role resides in Lakeland, FL, those holding this postion will be required to work out of our Lakeland, FL office.

(No relocation is available for this internship)

Key Responsibilities (depending on skillset, team bandwidth & business priorities) may include:

  • Digital Marketing Support
    • Assist in the creation and review of content for JBT's social media platforms
    • Help manage and update the company website and blog with fresh, engaging content
    • Support email marketing campaigns, including drafting, editing, and sending newsletters and engaging content
  • Copywriting
    • Write and edit blog posts, articles, and other content for the company website
    • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop compelling and informative copy for various marketing materials
  • Market Research
    • Conduct market research to identify trends, competitors, and potential opportunities
    • Analyze data and compile reports to support marketing strategies and decision-making
  • Administrative Tasks
    • Provide general administrative support to the marketing department
    • Organize and maintain marketing files and databases
  • Event Support
    • Provide support for company events, trade shows, and webinars
    • Assist with logistics, manage event calendars, and support promotional activities
  • Content Creation
    • Help develop marketing materials such as brochures, presentations, and case studies
    • Collaborate with the marketing team to create compelling visuals and graphics

Qualifications

  • Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Experience: Previous internship or coursework in marketing is a plus but not required. (Pay will be commensurate with experience.)
  • Skills:
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    • Familiarity with marketing software and tools (e.g., CRM systems, email marketing platforms, social media management tools) is a plus
    • Basic understanding of digital marketing principles and techniques
    • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
  • Attributes:
    • Creative and detail oriented
    • Strong project management and organizational skills
    • Eager to learn and develop new skills
    • Team player with a positive attitude
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
    • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment

Hours/Duration

  • Minimum of 20-25 hrs per week, with an opportunity for more based on project needs and individual candidate desire
  • This is a minimum 9-month commitment, beginning Fall 2024, with an opportunity for extension based on performance and business needs

Why work at JBT ...:

We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community.

We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects.

We encourage development - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT to feed your growth!

Benefits: JBT Corporation offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan.

Commitment to Diversity: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT and critical to our future success. A thoughtful, focused, and sustained effort to work towards our DEIB goals is not just a principled choice, but also a business imperative.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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