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KEEN · 22 hours ago

Marketing Activation Intern

Portland, OR

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22/hr - $22/hr

KEEN is a globally recognized brand in the outdoor industry, and they are seeking a Marketing Activation Intern to support their U.S. trail running marketing strategy. The intern will gain hands-on experience by planning and executing marketing activations, creating engagement strategies, and conducting competitor research.

ApparelE-CommerceFashion

Responsibilities

Support the U.S. trail running marketing strategy by partnering closely with the U.S. Marketing Activation manager and larger trail running team

Plan and execute local community events and marketing activations with run clubs, at trail races and run specialty retailers

Create engagement strategies for trail runners across IRL, digital, social, and wholesale channels

Support the KEEN trail running ambassador program

Conduct competitor research and analysis and provide reporting on trail running throughout various marketing channels

Coordinate product seeding

Develop content strategy around trail running events and activations

Qualification

Marketing strategyEvent planningContent strategyMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsInterest in runningFootwear industry knowledgeAttention to detailTeam collaborationAdaptability

Required

Be a Junior, Senior, or Graduate student working toward a degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field

Be eligible to work in the U.S

Commit to a 10-week program from mid-June through mid-August

Dedicate 40 hours per week during standard M-F, PST working hours

All roles are located in Portland, OR. Must be able to move to Portland during the duration of the internship if you are not already living here

Plan no more than four total days of vacation during the internship

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint

Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software and tools

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Strong attention to detail in preparation of presentations, reports, and materials

Ability to occasionally work nights and/or weekends throughout the duration of the internship, as determined by the activation calendar

Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a team

Comfortable sitting at a desk and using a computer for extended periods of time

Preferred

Interest or experience in running

Knowledge of the footwear industry, fashion trends, and consumer insights is a plus

Benefits

Product discounts

A subsidized cafeteria

Company

KEEN

KEEN is a values led, outdoor footwear brand with a mission to responsibly create original and versatile products, improve lives, and inspire outside adventure.

Founded in 2003