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Southwest Airlines · 1 day ago

Marketing Summer 2026 Internships

Southwest Airlines is a major airline company committed to providing a stable work environment for its employees. They are seeking Marketing Interns for Summer 2026 to assist in various marketing projects across different teams, including brand governance and community engagement, while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic corporate setting.

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Responsibilities

Assisting with updates to brand guidelines and related documentation
Supporting organization and maintenance of brand assets and resources
Preparing and delivering files in appropriate formats for internal and external use
Helping maintain brand resource platforms and ensuring materials are accurate and accessible
Creating and updating process documentation to support brand governance workflows
Assisting with template updates for presentations and other brand materials
Participating in reviews of creative work to ensure alignment with brand standards
Developing and fulfilling promotions and sweepstakes
Drafting letters of agreement
Supporting activation execution
Sourcing brand premium items
Routing creative and legal documents for approvals
Conducting market and competitive research
Leading customer outreach for events
Contributing to the strategy of current promotional activities
Responding to partnership and sponsorship inquiries
Scheduling meetings and managing office administrative duties, including preparing decks for executive meetings and taking notes to keep teams informed
Attending meetings and collaborating with cross-functional teams across the organization to achieve project objectives
Supporting communications and content generation for internal and external channels
Assisting in the creation and development of team assets and resources
Completing ad hoc tasks as assigned by leadership
Participating in go-to-market (GTM) strategies across Local Strategy, Loyalty, System-wide Traffic, Chase Co-Brand, and Getaways
Collaborating with marketing strategy to execute GTM briefs for current business needs
Communicating and collaborating with team members on strategic development
Attending cross-departmental and cross-functional meetings
Possibility of travel for projects and events
Performing other job duties as directed by the team

Qualification

MarketingData analysisProject managementAdobe Creative CloudMicrosoft OfficeBrand governanceCommunicationDetail-orientedTeam collaborationInitiative

Required

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to show initiative and be a self-starter
Ability to work independently and willingness to function as part of a team
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and complete assignments with tight deadlines
Must be detail-oriented
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Interest in analyzing data; ability to learn new tools for data analysis
Interest in communication; ability to create and tell a story from data
Must be able to maintain confidential information
Must be willing to contribute during brainstorming sessions and actively participate from concept to execution
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education required
Progress toward a degree, major, or minor in Marketing, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, Business, Social Science (Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology), Public Relations, Advertising, Market Research, Communications or similar degree required
To be eligible, you must be currently enrolled as a full-time student (as defined by your university) at the time of application and during the internship
Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA at the time of application
Must be at least 18 years of age
You must have a valid U.S. Social Security Number to complete the full hiring process

Preferred

Previous part-time work experience or internship
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
Familiarity with project management tools and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
Knowledge of airline industry trends and digital product development
Interest in aviation, travel, and customer experience
Experience creating dashboards or reports using BI tools
Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) or other design tools
Ability to learn and work within digital asset management systems (Adobe Experience Manager) and Brand Portal
Interest in branding, design systems, and creative production

Benefits

Receive free, unlimited space available travel privileges for yourself (taxes and fees may apply on international travel).
Interns will be provided any required equipment, such as a laptop, for the internship.

Company

Southwest Airlines

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Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) continues to differentiate itself from other carriers with exemplary Customer Service delivered .

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.51B
Key Investors
Elliott Management Corp.
2025-10-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2024-10-04Post Ipo Equity· $107M
2024-06-10Post Ipo Equity· $1.9B

Leadership Team

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Robert E. Jordan
President, Chief Executive Officer, & Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
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Brendan Conlon
Vice President Crew Scheduling
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