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Marketing & Communications Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marketing
  • Houston
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication skills, social media familiarity, basic digital marketing knowledge, content creation experience, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will create and schedule social media content, engage with audiences, analyze metrics, support campaigns, collaborate on visuals, research trends, manage community, and assist with ads.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, etc.) and content management tools
  • Basic understanding of digital marketing, including SEO, email marketing, and analytics
  • Experience with content creation tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar) is preferred
  • Proactive, innovative, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field (or currently pursuing one)
  • Knowledge of industry trends, including emerging digital marketing strategies and social media trends
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with event planning and execution is a plus
  • Strong research and analytical skills to assist with market analysis and campaign performance tracking

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating and scheduling engaging social media content across multiple platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, etc.)
  • Monitor social media channels and respond to comments and messages to maintain active engagement
  • Analyze social media metrics and performance to track the success of campaigns and suggest improvements
  • Support the development and execution of social media campaigns aligned with marketing objectives
  • Collaborate with the design team to create visuals, infographics, and multimedia content for social media posts
  • Research current social media trends and stay updated on platform updates to ensure the company is at the forefront of digital trends
  • Help grow social media followers and engagement rates through innovative strategies and community management
  • Assist in running social media ads and promotions, tracking their performance, and adjusting for optimal results
  • Conduct competitor analysis to identify opportunities and industry best practices in social media marketing

FAQs

What is the duration of the Marketing & Communications Internship?

The duration of the internship is not specified in the job description; please inquire further during the application process.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify if the internship is paid; we recommend reaching out for clarification during the application process.

What are the working hours for this internship?

The job description does not provide specific working hours; please check with the hiring team for details.

Can I apply if I am not pursuing a degree in Marketing or Communications?

While a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred, applicants in related fields or those with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Is prior experience in marketing required for this internship?

Prior experience is not specifically required, but familiarity with social media platforms and basic understanding of digital marketing concepts are preferred.

Will I have the opportunity to work on live marketing campaigns?

Yes, as an intern, you will assist in the development and execution of social media campaigns and other marketing projects, giving you hands-on experience.

What skills are necessary to be successful in this internship?

Success in this internship requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, familiarity with social media platforms, and basic digital marketing knowledge.

Are there opportunities for networking during this internship?

Yes, working in a collaborative environment with experienced marketing professionals offers numerous networking opportunities within the company and the industry.

How will my performance be evaluated during the internship?

The specifics of performance evaluation are not detailed in the job description; however, feedback will likely be provided throughout the internship based on your contributions and engagement.

Do interns have the opportunity to assist with event planning?

Yes, the internship mentions that experience with event planning and execution is a plus, indicating that interns may assist with related tasks.

Energy
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1996
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tricon is an industry leader in the global trade and distribution market. We add value to our suppliers and customers through providing industry leading logistics, risk management, financing, and market intelligence services. We originate and market products globally, meeting specific location, quality, timing and volume requirements. We also provide a versatile range of price risk management and contracting tools to our clients. Every day, we strive to enhance international commerce through the physical movement and marketing of industrial Chemicals, Fuels, Polymers, Raw Materials, and Fertilizers. We are committed to providing our clients and suppliers with streamlined services so they can focus on their core business. With our worldwide team of professionals, we have grown from a business that began with distribution of specialized petrochemicals, to a global leader in the trading of various commodities.