Communications Intern

Huhtamaki, Inc.; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Huhtamaki, Inc. invites a Communications and Marketing Intern to join our team and help execute diverse marketing strategies. You will gain hands-on experience supporting campaigns, content development, analytics, and events in a fast-paced setting.

This internship offers mentorship, flexible hours to accommodate academics, and potential paths to future employment based on performance. Ideal for a student or recent graduate pursuing marketing or communications.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a dynamic and growing company.
• Opportunity to work on real projects and make a tangible impact.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate academic schedules.
• Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.
• Working towards a bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing or a related field.
• Strong aptitude in analytics, problem solving, interpersonal skills, motivation to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and implementation of marketing campaigns across social media, email, and web.
• Create engaging content for social media platforms, blogs, newsletters, and other materials.
• Monitor and analyze campaign performance using analytics tools and provide insights.
• Support coordination and execution of events, webinars, and other promotions.
• Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and opportunities for growth.
• Assist in maintaining and updating the company website and social media accounts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding.
• Assist with administrative tasks and other duties as assigned by the Communications and Marketing Manager.

Job description

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki. You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.

The Communications and Marketing Intern will support the internal Communications team in executing various marketing strategies and campaigns. This role is ideal for a current student or recent graduate who is passionate about marketing, communications, and gaining hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced environment.

Essential Functions

• Assist in the development and implementation of marketing campaigns across various channels, including social media, email, and web.
• Create engaging content for social media platforms, blog posts, newsletters, and other marketing materials.
• Monitor and analyze the performance of marketing campaigns using analytics tools and provide insights for improvement.
• Support the coordination and execution of events, webinars, and other promotional activities.
• Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and opportunities for growth.
• Assist in maintaining and updating the company website and social media accounts.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding.
• Assist with administrative tasks and other duties as assigned by the Communications and Marketing Manager.

Job Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience in a dynamic and growing company.
• Opportunity to work on real projects and make a tangible impact.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate academic schedules.
• Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.
• Working towards a bachelor’s degree in Communication, Marketing or a related field.
• Preferred Strong aptitude in analytics, problem solving, interpersonal skills, motivation to succeed.
• Competence with Microsoft Office applications and data management software.

Environment

Office environment. Work hours are usually 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

We need talented people like you to make that happen. We’re growing as a business which is opening up new roles and opportunities so it’s an exciting time to join us. We promise to offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported and make an impact, so we can all focus on the future together.

Your career, packaged with care.