POSITION SUMMARY

The Marketing Intern supports the day-to-day execution of marketing initiatives across demand generation, events, digital marketing, and product marketing for IGEN, a division of U.S. Venture. This role provides hands-on experience working with a collaborative B2B marketing team while assisting with event coordination, project management, marketing operations, and campaign execution. Working closely with members of the marketing team, the Marketing Intern helps keep projects organized, supports marketing activities, and contributes to the successful execution of campaigns, events, and customer communications. This internship will be located onsite in Appleton, WI. This internship will ideally start in August 2026 with the ability to work part-time during the semester and full-time during breaks.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with planning and coordination of in-person and virtual events, including logistics, registration management, promotional materials, shipping, and post-event follow-up. Support marketing project management by documenting action items, tracking assigned tasks, coordinating meetings, and assisting the marketing team in keeping projects on schedule. Assist with maintaining marketing calendars, campaign schedules, and event timelines. Help organize and maintain marketing assets, presentations, sales collateral, and digital files. Assist with creation and formatting of presentations, marketing documents, and sales materials. Support website updates by reviewing pages for accuracy, spelling and grammar, and assisting with routine content maintenance. Assist with webinar preparation, attendee communications, and post-event activities. Draft social media posts and assist with social media scheduling under the direction of the marketing team. Conduct basic market, customer, and competitor research to support marketing initiatives. Assist with data entry, list management, and CRM updates as needed. Support reporting activities by gathering marketing, event, and campaign data for internal reporting. Utilize AI-enabled tools to improve productivity while creating, organizing, and formatting marketing content and materials under supervision. Support additional marketing initiatives and special projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Graphic Design, or a related field. Junior or Senior status preferred. Strong interest in B2B marketing, digital marketing, event marketing, or product marketing. Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other creative tools is a plus. Familiarity with LinkedIn and digital marketing concepts is a plus. Experience with AI-enabled tools such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot is a plus. Experience with WordPress, HubSpot, or other marketing platforms is a plus but not required. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while taking initiative on assigned projects.

DIVISION

IGEN U.S. Venture will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H-1B, TN, E-3, F1, CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, visa status and other employment‑based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis and must not require U.S. Venture's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States. In general, U.S. Venture does not sponsor candidates for nonimmigrant visas or permanent residency except when there is a specific business need. U.S. Venture will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed recruitment Master Service Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, U.S. Venture shall reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of U.S. Venture. U.S. Venture, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call Human Resources at (920) 739-6101. 91-00-910-0000 For 75 years, U.S. Venture, Inc. has been recognized as an innovative leader in the distribution of renewable and traditional energy products, lubricants, tires, parts, and using data-driven insights to manage energy and information in the global movement of goods. U.S. Venture delivers creative, sustainable solutions that give their customers a competitive edge, and enable the company to support the communities in which they live, work, and play. Through the values lived by their businesses, U.S. Energy™, U.S. AutoForce, Breakthrough®, U.S. Lubricants, and IGEN®, U.S. Venture seeks new ways to drive business success while being steadfast in its commitment to making the world a better place. Our Culture Our success is our people. We live for the pursuit of bold ideas, making a positive impact, and achieving our full potential. Our work inspires us to find a better way to change the world. Great Place to Work-Certified™ We've been recognized as a top organization for the positive culture and team member experiences we've built and grown over time. Click here to learn more of what makes our company culture stand out.