Marketing Internship

Marketing Internship - Effingham The Marketing Intern supports marketing and communications efforts through content creation, event support, and brand promotion while gaining hands-on experience working with The Equity and its affiliate brands. Location 2900 N 3rd St, Effingham, IL 62401 Reports to Marketing Manager Salary $16.50 - $19 per hour Key Responsibilities Follow all company policies and workplace safety proceduresSupport marketing projects and administrative activitiesHelp in creation of engaging brand graphic assets for internal and external campaigns and initiativesAssist in planning, evaluating, and creating marketing content, which may include social media posts, newsletters, and other promotional materials for The Equity and its affiliate brandsMaintain positive brand image and awarenessCollaborate with other departments and brands under the direction of the Marketing ManagerTravel to locations and assist in execution of content, events, and other initiativesAttend trade shows, career fairs, and community events Required Knowledge, Skills, And Leadership Characteristics Must be pursuing a B.S. or B.A. degree at a college or university with a major in Agricultural Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, or a related fieldStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and ability to manage projects simultaneouslySelf-motivation personality as well as outgoing, interpersonal skills with employees, growers, and community membersDemonstrate ability to interact effectively with management, employees, and growersExperience with Adobe Creative Cloud preferred (Photoshop, Illustrator)Photography/video experience a plusPortfolio and references required Work Environment This job primarily operates in an office setting, but will also require on-location work. The nature of the business may require extended hours. Travel The employee may be required to travel to other facilities in The Equity trade area, conferences, educational opportunities, and other job-related activities. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time. Date Posted 10/05/2026 Back to Careers Apply for Internships Who is The Equity? The Equity is an independent ag cooperative headquartered in Effingham, Illinois and has over 500 employees. Our market area currently includes 22 locations and covers central Illinois and southwest Indiana. The Equity has five divisions including: Agronomy, Grain, Feed & Livestock, Energy, and two Retail Stores, plus a Precision Agronomy dealership as well as a cutting-edge drone sprayer business. The Equity’s mission is to deliver value to our customers through operational excellence, providing information, exploring opportunities, and supporting profitable roles for producers. Effingham Equity shall not be liable for, shall not pay, and expressly rejects and disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for any commission, expense, fee or cost claimed or charged by any recruitment or employment agency, firm, or company in connection with the employment of any candidate selected by Effingham Equity for the position described above unless a written contract is executed by Effingham Equity and such employment agency, firm or company before Effingham Equity makes an offer of employment to such candidate.