About the role#
The Kenworth Division of PACCAR is hiring a Product Marketing Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This position is based on-site in Kirkland, Washington. You will work directly with Senior Managers and gain experience within a manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Support Kenworth’s external marketing strategy.
- Generate digital content for various platforms.
- Assist with marketing and community events.
- Contribute to event production and product go-to-market strategy.
- Work on projects focused on improving company operations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program with a marketing focus, with Junior or Senior standing preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- A resourceful, self-starting approach to work.
- Experience applying research, user insights, and data to strategic plans.
- Experience with video production and Adobe Creative Cloud software is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Kirkland, Washington.
- Term: Summer 2027, beginning in May or June.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Compensation: $25 per hour for undergraduate students and $30 per hour for graduate students.
- Benefits: Includes 401k with company match, medical, dental, and vision plans, sick leave, and access to EAP services.
About PACCAR
PACCAR designs and manufactures light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks. Its primary brands include Kenworth, Peterbilt, and DAF. The company also produces diesel engines, provides financial services, and manages a global parts distribution network. Based in Bellevue, Washington, the organization operates worldwide with a workforce of over 19,000 employees.
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