Marketing Intern

About the role

Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) is a 100% employee-owned organization repeatedly recognized as a "Best Place to Work". The company supports defense operations, waterfront engineering, cyber infrastructure, and asset reliability programs that keep fleets and operations mission ready.

Responsibilities

• Write succinct, informational, and attention‑grabbing emails, publications, and social posts.
• Prepare the booth and LCE attendees for trade shows, and lead post‑conference efforts including outreach emails.
• Nurture potential clients and modify the buyer's journey through top and mid‑funnel activities.
• Help design and update the website along with creating a brand‑new page.
• Conduct market research on different vertical leads and competitors.
• Work with the sales team to develop new email campaigns for new and existing clients.
• Conduct research to analyze market trends, customer behavior, and competitive landscape, and prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship (security clearance requirement).
• Regular physical activity including walking, climbing stairs, and standing; frequent periods of prolonged sitting may be required.
• Ability to maneuver around tight spaces in a shipboard environment.
• Ability to speak, read, hear, and write, with or without assistance.
• Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax and other office equipment.

Qualifications

Required:

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a relevant field; Marketing, Communications, Business, Public Relations, or Journalism.
• Clear oral and written communication skills to develop and maintain top, mid, and bottom‑of‑funnel activities.
• Proficiency in the full Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Detail‑oriented, process‑driven mindset.
• Desire to learn and understand Industrial B2B Marketing across a wide range of industries.

Preferred:

• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Premiere.
• Working knowledge of HTML and design/email software.
• Experience with ClickDimensions and ZoomInfo.

Skills

The role calls for strong writing ability, creativity, and experience with the tools listed above (Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop/Premiere, ClickDimensions, ZoomInfo, HTML).

Benefits

• Company‑funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) & company‑matched 401(k)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Free life and disability insurance with supplemental coverage options
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Plan, & Lifestyle Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave
• Flexible schedules, casual work environment, and relaxed dress code
• Continuing education and professional development programs at all levels
• Free access to online training library including certification preparation
• Bonus program, employee referral program, monetary recognition opportunities, and more

Schedule

This internship is based in Charleston, SC with 80% remote work.