Marketing & Sales Intern

Location: Morton, IL

Position Type: Part-Time

About Us

GoodJava, Inc., located in Morton, IL is a software development company that solves business challenges for a variety of clients. Our knowledge of data and system management is what truly sets up apart from our competition. Our team of exceptional programmers ensures that clients have easy access to their information, and can prepare for success.

Our team is fun, energetic, and we truly enjoy a challenge. If you share this vision, you may be a great fit for the team.

Overview

The marketing/Sales Intern assists the GoodJava team with marketing efforts including managing social media and marketing campaigns. The Marketing Intern gains experience in all aspects of marketing and has an opportunity to network within the Software Engineering industry. The Marketing Intern creates graphics, takes photos, and creates visually appealing promotional materials for GoodJava.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation and scheduling of social media content across platforms, including Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
• Help develop and maintain marketing campaigns.
• Create visually appealing graphics and promotional material.
• Assist in attending, organizing, and coordinating marketing events, both online and offline.
• Help plan and execute sales campaigns and promotions.
• Take compelling photos that may be used in marketing collateral.

Marginal Responsibilities

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business, Communication, or a related field required.
• Understanding and practical application of social media platforms and digital marketing trends required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite (Docs, Slides, Sheets) required.
• Basic understanding of graphic design tools preferred.
• Adobe Creative Suite or Canva experience preferred.
• Google Analytics experience preferred.

Competencies

• Exceptional critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Creative thinker with a passion for marketing and a willingness to learn.
• Knowledge and understanding of various marketing programs.
• Collaborative capability to work with varying individuals of diverse backgrounds.
• Adaptability to learn and adapt to changing marketing trends.
• Supreme communication skills that will be utilized in all aspects of this role.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Frequently required to talk, hear and see.
• Frequent use of hands to grasp, handle, or feel.
• Regular standing, walking, sitting and reaching.
• Occasionally lift up to 10 pounds.

Work Environment

• Primarily operates in office environments.
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
• Occasional travel.

Accommodations

GoodJava, Inc., is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and ensuring a workplace that is inclusive and accessible to individuals with disabilities. We provide reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their position.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest in the Marketing Internship at GoodJava, Inc., and any relevant samples of your work to recruiting@goodjava.org. You may also fill out your application in the application box below. Please include “Marketing Intern Application – [Your Full Name]” in the subject line of any emails regarding your application.

GoodJava, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

For more information about our company, please visit our website: goodjava.org