Marketing Intern

Klein Tools; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Klein Tools is seeking a Marketing Intern to assist with all stages of marketing campaigns, from drafting proposals to presenting research findings. You will work with cross-functional partners and gain exposure to real-world business challenges while learning from seasoned marketing professionals.

Requirements include pursuing an undergraduate degree in Marketing or related field, familiarity with marketing strategies, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Marketing, Advertising, or related field.
• Proficiency with marketing strategies and tactics.

Responsibilities

• Draft communication plans to support product launches and promotions.
• Collaborate with marketing to develop content and collateral.
• Gather samples and assist research to identify market trends and shot lists.
• Assist in product photoshoots to showcase features.
• Enter product details into internal databases for downstream partners.
• Prepare marketing proposals and presentations based on company needs.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Marketing strategy

Verbal & written communication

Social media

Data tracking tools

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

Undergraduate degree in Marketing/Advertising or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run towards opportunities. We deliver quality and innovation in everything we do, designing and launching hundreds of groundbreaking products each year. Join us and be part of a legacy built to last.

The Marketing Intern is responsible for assisting with all stages of marketing campaigns, including drafting proposals, preparing presentations, and researching consumer trends to identify marketing needs. This position will be presented with real-world business challenges, tasked to think critically and creatively while engaging with cross-functional partners, and learning from experienced marketing professionals.

• Draft communication plans in support of Marketing Manager's vision for new product launches and promotions.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative content and collateral.
• Gather product samples and assist in conducting research to identify market trends to develop product shot lists.
• Participate in product and application photoshoots to capture new product features.
• Assist copywriters by entering product details into internal database for downstream partners.
• Prepare marketing proposals and presentations based on company needs.
• Perform other duties as required within the nature and level of work.

Job Qualifications

Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Marketing, Advertising, or related field is required. Knowledge of marketing strategies, including continuing education of new marketing tactics and tools is required. Marketing experience on-or-off campus; either through part time jobs, academic clubs, or volunteer experiences is preferred. Experiences that demonstrate creative instinct, passion for marketing, deep consumer empathy, and passion for consumer brands is a plus.

Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to translate complex research into common language. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint). Aptitude with various social media platforms as well as the data tracking tools associated with them is a plus. Familiarity with consumer psychology and buying habits. Ability to quickly learn and process information. Must have time management, planning and organizational skills. Strong analytical skill set with ability to find actionable, pragmatic solutions to complex problems.

Physical Demand Requirements

Occasionally required to stand, walk or sit; use hands to grasp, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; use fingers to touch, pick or pinch objects; reach with hands and arms; push or pull; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use foot or leg controls; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. For all jobs no one should lift over 50lbs on their own. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Your main focus:

• Quality
• Customer Obsession
• Innovation
• Ownership
• Teamwork

Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at [e-mail].