Marketing Assistant Internship

Summer Internship: June 1st - July 31st, 9 weeks, 30 hours per week, $14.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• College or University: Coe, Cornell, Kirkwood, or Mount Mercy.
• Grade: Junior or Senior.
• Majors: Business, Economics, or Marketing.
• Motivational Assessment: Achievement or Affiliation.
• Personality Assessment: Adapted I and Natural I.
• Sales Assessment: Total score equal to or greater than top sales performers.

Training

Kaseya University

Kaseya University provides the background you need to talk about IT services confidently and accurately, which is valuable at EnCompass, a company that supports businesses with technology.

• Clear understanding of what EnCompass offers:
  • Learn the basics of tools and services EnCompass uses (e.g., remote monitoring, cybersecurity, automation).
  • Describe services correctly in marketing materials.
  • Understand what makes EnCompass valuable to clients.
  • Avoid confusion when working with technical staff.
• Better marketing content:
  • Create more accurate social posts.
  • Write stronger website copy.
  • Provide better explanations for non-technical audiences.
  • Develop marketing materials that feel confident and trustworthy.
• Improved communication with the team:
  • Follow conversations more easily and ask smarter questions.
  • Make collaboration smoother and contribute faster.
• Skill growth that looks great on a résumé:
  • Show employers you can learn technical concepts.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the IT services landscape.
  • Highlight ability to support marketing in a tech-focused environment.
• Confidence in a technical industry:

  Gain a friendly introduction to technical jargon, helping you feel more comfortable in a technology-driven company.

• Why it matters specifically at EnCompass:

  EnCompass works with tools like Kaseya to support clients. Understanding these tools helps you market EnCompass more effectively by knowing what problems the company solves and how it helps businesses stay secure and productive.

Microsoft Learn

Microsoft Learn breaks down cloud, security, and productivity concepts into short, friendly lessons, helping you quickly understand the "what" and "why" behind the services EnCompass provides without needing deep technical knowledge.

• How it supports a marketing role:
  • Learn the basics of tools like Microsoft 365, Azure, and security features in a way that makes sense for non-technical learners.
  • Gain context for how businesses use these tools, helping you write or talk about them accurately.
  • Build familiarity with the language of IT, making technical conversations less intimidating.
• Stronger, more accurate marketing content:
  • Explain services in plain language that resonates with clients.
  • Avoid common mistakes from guessing technical details.
  • Highlight real benefits like productivity, security, and efficiency.
• Better collaboration with the technical team:
  • Ask clearer questions and understand answers from engineers, technicians, and leadership.
  • Translate technical explanations into customer-friendly messaging.
  • Become a bridge between technical accuracy and marketing clarity.
• Skill growth that carries into your career:
  • Microsoft Learn badges and completed modules show initiative and curiosity, standing out in marketing roles, especially in tech.
  • Gain credibility in a technical industry.
  • Build a foundation for roles in product marketing, content strategy, or tech communications.
  • Develop comfort with technology that many marketing candidates lack.
• Why this matters specifically at EnCompass:

  EnCompass works with Microsoft tools daily. Understanding these tools helps you market EnCompass more effectively by knowing what problems the company solves and how it helps clients stay secure and productive.

ThreatLocker University

ThreatLocker University explains what ThreatLocker does, why it matters, and how businesses use it to stay secure. The platform is designed for all learners and offers step-by-step lessons on core ideas like application control, device control, and zero-trust security.

• How it helps you understand the product:
  • Learn the purpose behind ThreatLocker’s tools.
  • See how companies use them in everyday situations.
  • Gain confidence talking about cybersecurity without jargon.
• Stronger, clearer marketing content:
  • Create marketing materials that feel more trustworthy and easier for customers to understand.
  • Make social posts, emails, and web copy more accurate.
  • Highlight real benefits like protection, control, and simplicity.
  • Avoid miscommunication from guessing technical details.
• Better collaboration with technical staff:
  • Follow conversations more easily and ask more focused questions.
  • Translate technical explanations into customer-friendly language.
  • Become a more effective bridge between technical and marketing teams.
• Skill development that boosts your career:
  • Show initiative by learning cybersecurity concepts on your own.
  • Gain credibility in a technical industry.
  • Build a foundation for future roles in tech marketing, product marketing, or communications.
• Why this matters at EnCompass:

  EnCompass works with cybersecurity tools daily. Understanding ThreatLocker helps you market EnCompass more effectively by explaining how it protects clients and why it’s valuable.