Field Marketing Midwest, Intern

Axis Communications AB; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Axis Communications AB in Illinois invites a motivated Marketing Intern to support social media, video, events, and Experience Center initiatives in the Midwest. This role offers real hands-on experience in brand marketing, event execution, and day-to-day operations while you build your portfolio.

The internship can be full-time or part-time, includes mentorship and clear project objectives, and provides exposure to planning, promotion, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in marketing or related field.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Interest in events, social media, and brand promotion.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute regional tradeshows, hosted events, and partner activities.
• Coordinate event logistics including registration, catering, venue research, and setup.
• Manage exhibitor services, booth requirements, and A/V needs.
• Create event planning guides, timelines, and internal communications.
• Provide onsite event support, including setup and teardown.
• Support email marketing campaigns and social media content.
• Track event details, deadlines, budgets, and registrations.

Skills

Canva

Salesforce

Monday.com

Photography

Video editing

Tools

Facebook Ads

Job description

Job Title Field Marketing Midwest, Intern

The Midwest Field Marketing Team is seeking a motivated and creative Marketing Intern to support social media, video, event, and Experience Center initiatives. This role may be full time or part time, depending on the right candidate, and provides meaningful exposure to brand marketing, event execution, and day to day business operations. With structured onboarding, ongoing mentorship, and clear project objectives, interns will apply what they are learning in the classroom while contributing to impactful marketing initiatives aligned with Axis brand priorities. This opportunity is ideal for students looking to gain real world marketing experience in a collaborative, hands on environment while building their portfolio and professional network.

What you will do:

• Assist with planning, organizing, and executing regional tradeshows, hosted events and partner activities.
• Support event logistics, including registration, catering, venue research, shipping arrangements, promotional materials, and event setup.
• Help coordinate tradeshow details and exhibitor services, including booth requirements, electrical, A/V, badges, and other event needs.
• Assist with creating event planning guides, timelines, checklists, and internal communications to keep projects organized.
• Help manage incoming event requests and maintain organization across multiple events and projects.
• Provide onsite event support, including setup, registration, attendee assistance, and teardown at the Chicago AEC.
• Assist with creating event promotional materials, including registration pages, flyers, signage, and social media content.
• Help develop creative ideas and marketing strategies to promote tradeshows and hosted events.
• Assist with copywriting and editing marketing content for event invitations, promotional emails, registration pages, and internal communications.
• Support email marketing campaigns by gathering content, editing messages, coordinating reviews, and reporting on results.
• Assist with tracking event details, deadlines, budgets, registrations, and project updates across multiple initiatives.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative mindset with an interest in marketing, event planning, and brand promotion.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and stay organized while supporting multiple projects.

What you’ll need:

• Canva or graphic design tools: Creating flyers, promotional graphics, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Salesforce: Creating and managing campaigns, tracking event registrations, and organizing lead information.
• Monday.com or project management platforms: Managing tasks, timelines, deadlines, and multiple projects.
• Photography & Videography: Photography, video editing, or an interest in creating digital content for marketing and social media.
• Event Experience: Previous involvement in campus events, student organizations, fundraising, hospitality, or event planning.
• Digital Marketing: Interest in social media, content creation, and developing creative ways to promote events.

This internship is a great fit for students who want hands on experience, real responsibility, and exposure to marketing, events, and brand execution in a professional setting.

Physical demands

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: Employee is occasionally required to lift 20-25 lbs.

Pay

18/hr

Type of Employment

Student (Fixed Term)

Posting End Date

2026-12-27

Certain roles at Axis require background checks, which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. Notice will be provided before we take any action.

About Axis Communications

We enable a smarter and safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, we offer solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems, enhanced by intelligent analytics applications. With around 6,000 committed employees in over 50 countries, we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together, we thrive in our friendly, open, and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.

Let´s create a smarter and safer world

For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com.

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