Marketing Intern

At Hinkley, our mission is to create chic, innovative lighting that illuminates the special moments of life, from the hustle of day-to-day moments to the joyful glow of memorable occasions. We have been around a long time and learned a few things along the way... and one of the most important is that meaningful experiences with our products and our people are more important than business transactions. It's the relationships that matter with our customers, colleagues, and partners. We call it 'Life Aglow.'

Summary: As a Marketing Intern with a focus on project management, you will work closely with our marketing team to assist in planning, executing, and tracking various marketing projects and campaigns. You will have the opportunity to learn project management best practices, develop organizational skills, and gain exposure to various aspects of marketing within a fast-paced environment.

Note: This is an in-person internship; remote work is not available. We are flexible with hours and with starting/ending dates. We will consider anywhere from 30 - 40 hours per week and will offer a schedule of either 4 or 5 days per week. This is a paid internship, will discuss hourly pay during the initial phone interview.

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities

• Project Coordination: Assist in the planning, scheduling, and execution of marketing projects and campaigns.
• Timeline Management: Maintain project timelines, ensuring tasks are completed on schedule and deadlines are met.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members across different departments to coordinate project deliverables and ensure alignment with overall marketing objectives.
• Documentation and Reporting: Keep detailed records of project progress, milestones, and outcomes. Prepare regular reports to track project performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Analysis: Analyze processes to support project planning and future decision-making.
• Ad Hoc Tasks: Assist with other marketing-related tasks and projects including digital/web support as needed.
   

Necessary Specialized Training, Knowledge, Skill and Abilities

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Marketing, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Prior experience with project management tools/software is a plus.
• Passion for marketing and eagerness to learn and grow in the field.
• Able to be a proactive, motivated, and positive team member.
   

Work Environment and Physical Requirements
The following descriptions are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
• Ability to work in an office and perform in a corporate environment.
• Occasionally asked to assist in tasks outside of office environment (i.e.: distribution center).
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to view computer screen and type on a keyboard.
• Ability to converse over a telephone (hear, speak).