At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.
PALFINGER is searching for a Marketing Intern. This position is located in Schaumburg, IL. This position reports to the Senior Marketing Director. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of marketing, from content creation and event planning to database management and digital asset organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to impactful marketing initiatives in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
Your Responsibilities
- Support content creation for social media, email campaigns, and internal communications.
- Assist in event planning, logistics, and coordination.
- Maintain and update marketing databases and contact lists.
- Assist with CRM data entry, cleanup, and reporting.
- Help manage marketing materials, including inventory tracking and distribution.
- Process invoices, purchase orders, and budget tracking for marketing expenses.
- Support website updates and organization of our digital asset library.
- Assist in preparing presentations and reports for internal meetings.
- Provide administrative support to the marketing team as needed.
Your Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), familiarity with social media platforms, and basic knowledge of CRM systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create engaging content and effectively convey ideas.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Keen attention to detail, especially when managing databases, tracking inventory, and processing invoices.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and provide support as needed.
What We Offer
•Competitive compensation.•401(k) with Company match.•Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered. •Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).•Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.
This job posting describes the general nature of work performed by employees within this classification. The information on this posting is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of all responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.
PALFINGER is not utilizing any external recruiting agencies for this opportunity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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