FAQs
What is the role of the marketing co-op at GEI?
The marketing co-op will assist with proposal development, collateral development, marketing communications support, market research and analysis, content creation, and graphic design support.
What are the minimum qualifications for this position?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in marketing, communications, journalism, business, or a related field. Previous co-op or internship experience is preferred, and candidates should be detail-oriented, have good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and possess excellent writing and communication skills.
Is experience with Adobe Creative Suite required?
Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator) is desired, but not strictly required.
Who will the marketing co-op report to?
The marketing co-op will report directly to GEI’s East Region Marketing Manager.
What type of company is GEI?
GEI is a 100% employee-owned company that provides engineering, science, and technical consulting services, focusing on solving complex challenges related to climate change, sustainable development, and more.
What are GEI’s core values?
GEI's core values are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded, which support their focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
What does GEI offer in terms of employee benefits?
GEI offers a market-competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, rewards and recognition programs, a vibrant company culture, hybrid work schedules for some positions, and more.
Can I apply if I haven’t had previous internship or co-op experience?
While previous co-op or internship experience is preferred, candidates who meet the educational and skill requirements are encouraged to apply.
What type of marketing tasks will I be involved in?
You will be involved in proposal development, creating project sheets, resumes, brochures, supporting marketing communications, conducting market research and analysis, content creation, and providing graphic design support.
Is this a full-time position?
The job description implies a co-op position, which typically may not be full-time; candidates should check specific hours and commitments during the application process.