Matthews International
Marketing Intern
Matthews International, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
SGK is a global packaging and brand experience company. From idea to implementation, we deliver packaging solutions and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and grow stronger. We simplify marketing and amplify brands to deliver value. SGK is a Matthews International company. POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a passionate and motivated Marketing Intern to join our vibrant marketing department for a full-time summer 2025 internship. As a Marketing Intern at SGK, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of marketing while working closely with our talented team of professionals. This internship will provide valuable insight into the inner workings of a creative agency and the opportunity to contribute to real client projects. Brand experience is a leading global brand experience agency that defines, creates, produces and transforms brand experiences to amplify brands, giving them the freedom to speak louder, scale faster, and grow stronger. SGK Brand Experience is part of SGK, Inc., a Matthews International Company. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in the development and implementation of external marketing campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, email, and traditional media Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, competitor activity, and potential opportunities for client campaigns. Collaborate with the creative team to brainstorm ideas, develop concepts, and create engaging content for marketing materials. Support the management of social media accounts by creating and scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and analyzing performance metrics. Assist in the coordination of events, workshops, and other marketing initiatives both internally and for clients. Provide administrative support to the marketing department, including organizing files, updating databases, and preparing presentations QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS Current enrollment or recently graduated in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, or a related field. Strong passion for marketing, creativity, and storytelling. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail. Ability to think creatively, problem-solve, and work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with social media platforms. Experience managing social media accounts (non personal) is a plus. Familiarity with short form video content creation (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk, hear and see. Regularly/Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. (Standard is 10lbs, modify as needed) Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team. At Matthews International, what makes us different is what makes us great. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.