Van Horn Automotive Group · 5 hours ago
Marketing & Public Relations Intern
Van Horn Support Services, Plymouth, WI, US
Internship
Onsite
InternVan Horn Automotive Group, an Employee Owned Company in Sheboygan, is seeking a Marketing & Public Relations Intern to assist with company events. The role involves community outreach, event support, and PR initiatives, providing an opportunity for a marketing student to gain practical experience.
AutomotiveManufacturing
Responsibilities
Assist with planning and executing events, including dealership grand openings, sponsorship activations, exhibitor shows, and community initiatives (e.g., Golf Outings, Road America, Mill Street Festival, etc.)
Coordinate logistics for event setup and teardown
Recruit volunteers and workers for events
Source vehicles for event displays and secure necessary insurance
Build donation packages for charitable events and raffle drawings
Capture event content (photos/videos) and contribute to social media posts
Support Van Horn Automotive Group's PR initiatives by building and maintaining relationships with community representatives, media contacts, and corporate partners
Assist with PR efforts, including event promotion and content creation
Search news sites and social media for PR mentions and quantify impact
Gather and submit information for dealership applications and awards
Oversee employee ticket giveaways, notify staff of complimentary tickets, and facilitate distribution
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's License
Must be currently enrolled in a college or university for a marketing degree
Strong desire to learn and develop marketing and PR skills
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Efficiency at MS Office
Customer service-oriented mindset
Proficiency with social media platforms
Flexible schedule, with some night and weekend availability required
Benefits
Contributions to a qualified retirement plan that is 100% funded by the company
Company
Van Horn Automotive Group
Van Horn Automotive Group is an automotive company specializing in new cars, used cars, and parts.
Founded in 1966
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chuck VanHorn
CEO
Jeff Niesen
President & CEO
Recent News
Business Journals
2023-03-10
BizTimes - Milwaukee Business News
2022-03-15
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