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Focal Point, LLC · 20 hours ago

Marketing Intern

US-NJ-Somerset

Internship

Onsite

Intern

1+ years exp

Focal Point, LLC is seeking a Marketing Intern to join their Data, Power & Control - Raritan Team in Somerset, NJ. The Marketing Intern will assist in various marketing initiatives and lead generation efforts, supporting activities such as product launches, campaigns, and social media.

Industrial ManufacturingLightingManufacturingSmart Building

Responsibilities

Actively participates in supporting the execution of marketing communications plans designed to meet lead generation and digital goals. These initiatives include PR, web, email, advertising, and other offline or online activities

Will work with business unit campaign managers, division campaign manager, division director, division marketing communications team, as well as product and marketing managers bring products to market or execute campaign initiatives by coordinating specific tactics and tactic development, including product literature, videos, digital assets, web pages and others

Will be encouraged to work with and learn from the graphic design team, operations team, content team, events team, ad agencies, and other individuals within marketing to further enhance learning and development opportunities

Researches, maintains, and supports reports on marketing data to aid management in determining marketing direction and media placement or developing new tactics

Will support, coordinate, and execute various digital outbound advertising efforts like posting blogs and setting up emails based on content and campaign schedules

Manages inventory levels and coordinates the production and/or reprinting of print collateral and promotional items as needed. This can also include supporting packaging up and shipping out collateral when and where needed

Supports Management by tracking monthly expenses and tracks utilization of budget

Some trade show support coordination and execution may be involved

Performs other similar and related duties as required

Support social media, primarily LinkedIn, across several DPC profiles

Qualification

Marketing communicationsDigital marketingMarket researchContent creationProofreadingOrganizational skillsTime managementInterpersonal skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, or Marketing

Relevant coursework in the field of marketing management, market research, marketing analytics, creative writing, and marketing communications preferred

Must be eager to learn about various aspects within the field of marketing and be willing to tackle new challenges on a daily basis

Requires strong organizational and time management skills, highly detailed oriented and be able to effectively handle multiple projects and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Must have excellent written and proofreading skills, knowledge to evaluate/edit written marketing communications copy and messaging, knowledge of marketing tools such as direct mail, PR, advertising, social media and online/digital marketing assets

Understanding of media planning a plus

Excellent interpersonal skills required to interact with Marketing Directors, Divisional Marcom Managers, outside suppliers

Must be highly collaborative and able to work in a team-based environment

Ability to multi-task and operate within a matrix organization is a plus

Must be an effective listener, able to maintain focus, extract necessary information and validate understanding of the information

Will need to evaluate situations, identify options, and implement effective solutions efficiently

Independent judgment is required to plan, prioritize, organize, and accomplish a diversified workload

Able to create effective reports, presentations, and business correspondence

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

High employer 401K match

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Short-term and long-term disability benefit plans

Above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave

Bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans

Paid time off to volunteer

Active/growing Employee Resource Group network

Company

Focal Point, LLC

Founded more than 25 years ago Focal Point, a brand of Legrand, is a Chicago-based architectural lighting and integrated acoustical systems manufacturer.

Founded in 1994

Chicago, Illinois, USA

501-1000 employees