Summer 2027 Marketing Brand Development Intern - REMOTE from any US based location

About the role

CNO Financial Group is hiring a Marketing Brand Development Intern to work alongside our experienced Brand Development associates, assisting with day-to-day work within the department.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of marketing and communication materials across digital, print, and social channels.
• Assist with content creation, proofreading, and editing to ensure brand consistency.
• Conduct market and competitor research to identify trends and insights.
• Help update website content and marketing collateral.
• Track and report on campaign performance metrics.
• Assist with the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and community events.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners on marketing projects.
• Gain exposure to brand strategy, customer communications, and marketing analytics.

Requirements

• Progress towards a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related discipline.
• Status as a rising junior or rising senior, approx. graduation dates of December 2027–June 2029.
• Availability to work 40 hrs/week for 10–12 weeks during the summer.
• Candidate location in Central or Eastern US time zone is preferred OR willingness to work Central or Eastern time zone business hours.

Preferred experience

• Prior internship experience.
• Balancing education and a part time job during the school year.
• Participation with university clubs.

What you'll gain

• Hands-on experience supporting brand, campaign, and customer communication initiatives for national insurance brands.
• Exposure to how marketing teams develop, review, launch, and measure materials across digital, print, social, and web channels.
• Experience translating business goals, customer insights, and campaign results into clear, brand-aligned marketing recommendations.
• Opportunities to build writing, editing, research, project coordination, and presentation skills in a corporate marketing environment.

Program details

The CNO 2027 internship program will run May 17 through August 06, 2027. CNO Financial Group offers the following activities that complement the learning provided by the department work: Networking, Leader Talks, Career Counseling, Development Opportunities, Insurance Product and Industry Presentation Series, an in-person event at one of our corporate offices during one week of the internship program, Final Presentations, and a Volunteering Event during the summer.

Intern benefits

• Paid time to engage in Business Resource Group events.
• CNO Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Onsite fitness centers.
• Active & Fit Direct national fitness center discount program.
• Marathon Health webinars.
• Utilizing a free code for the Monumental Marathon entry.

Work location

This position may work fully remote from any US-based location, provided they are able to work Central or Eastern Time hours. All work must be performed within the United States, and occasional travel to corporate offices may be required. Associates living within 60 miles of a corporate office (Carmel, IN; or Chicago, IL) have access to work from that location as needed.