PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT

Serves as the Marketing intern under the direction of the Marketing Manager, trains and assists with general Marketing functions.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

· Conduct marketing research and analysis.

 

· Develop, plan, and administer marketing strategies and projects by working with customers, vendors, and industry contacts.

 

· Customize and produce advertising and sales support materials, including direct mailers, literature, presentations, program introductions, and other materials.

 

· Develop and maintain marketing collaterals and websites.

 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

· Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply.

 

· Performs all other duties as assigned.

 

REQUIREMENTS

· Must be pursuing a marketing, agriculture, or related degree at a 4-year university with the status of at least a second semester junior or first semester senior in good academic standing at time the internship begins.

 

· Demonstrates ability to work independently.

 

· Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.

 

· Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel independently and overnight as needed.

 

· Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK’s policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position.

 

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE 

You are pursuing a degree or certification from a community college, technical college, or university  

 

You are in good academic standing 

 

WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE 

We value relationships and people first and foremost 

 

We are a company that is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry 

 

We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources 

 

We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities 

 

WHAT YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT US 

The GROWMARK Internship Program has been in existence for 66 years. The program has given over 1,350 students the opportunity to explore career paths and develop professionally; many of which still call the FS GROWMARK System “home” today!