Summer Internship - Marketing & Events

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus package

401(k) and Pension

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Lifestyle Spending Account

Paid time off and 11 holidays

Job summary

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago is seeking a Summer Intern for the Marketing and Events team. The role focuses on hands-on projects in websites, emails, campaigns, and event coordination, working with Cvent, Salesforce, Attendee Hub, and more.

You will assist with end-to-end planning for conferences, client dinners, and trade association events, and gain real-world experience in financial services within a collaborative, in-office environment in Chicago.

Qualifications

• Applicants should be at least junior status at an accredited four-year institution.
• GPA of at least 3.0 and in good academic standing.
• MS Office skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) required; Salesforce or Cvent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with end-to-end event planning and coordination for conferences and client dinners.
• Support trade association events, regional meetings, and webinars.
• Assist in Marketing strategy using Cvent, Attendee Hub, and Salesforce; some travel may be required.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Team player

Attention to detail

Creativity

Tech savvy

Education

Junior status at a four-year college

GPA 3.0 or higher

Tools

MS PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Salesforce

Cvent

Canva

Job description

At the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, employees come first - that’s why we offer a highly competitive compensation and bonus package, and access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to meet the needs of our employees.Collaborative, in-office operating modelRetirement program (401k and Pension)Medical, dental and vision insuranceLifestyle Spending AccountCompetitive PTO plan11 paid holidays per yearWho we areOur mission at FHLBank Chicago: To partner with our members in Illinois and Wisconsin to provide them competitively priced funding, a reasonable return on their investment, and support for their community investment activities.Simply said, we're a bank for banks and other financial institutions, focused on being a strategic partner for our members and working together to reinvest in our communities, from urban centers to rural areas. Created by Congress in 1932, FHLBank Chicago is one of 11 Federal Home Loan Banks, government sponsored in support of mortgage lending and community investment.An internship with The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago is not like your average internship. We can offer you a dynamic, collaborative, and team-focused environment you won’t find anywhere else. You will be engaged in projects that will provide you with real world, firsthand experience in the exciting world of financial services.We are currently looking for Summer intern to work full-time during the summer in our Marketing and Events area. From the Marketing side, this person will work heavily in Cvent & Salesforce, helping to create websites, apps, email campaigns, and journeys. From the Events side, the long-term intern will assist with planning and executing logistics for conferences, client dinners, and corporate events. In addition, the intern will help manage FHLBank Chicago presence at trade association events in coordination with other departments.How you'll make an impact:Responsibility for assistance with end-to-end event planning/coordination for conferences, client dinners, and corporate eventsEvents includes FHLBank Chicago conferences and regional meetings, trade association events, corporate events, product education and other forums, and webinarsAssist in Marketing strategy of the department – including using Cvent, Attendee Hub, and Salesforce (Both Marketing and Sales Cloud)Position requires occasional travel to support out-of-town client events and conferencesRequirements:Applicants should be at least junior status at an accredited four year institutionShould have a GPA of at least 3.0 and be in good academic standingMS Office (MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word) requiredSalesforce experience not required, but preferredCvent experience not required, but preferredCanva experience not required, but preferredKnowledge, Skills, Abilities and Behaviors:Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projectsSelf-motivated and proactiveAttention to detail and process-orientationTeam playerCustomer-focusedCreative abilityTechnologically savvyStrong time management skillsFlexibilitySalary Range:$38,800.00 - $58,100.00The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors. In addition to the base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package which can be found here: https://hrportal.ehr.com/fhlbc