About the role#
The Retail Marketing Intern supports local marketing efforts to increase store traffic and shopper engagement in the Madison area. This is a hands-on position where you will work with store teams and internal partners to execute marketing strategies and community events. You will gain experience in retail marketing, digital content creation, and recruitment support while contributing to business outcomes. This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship.
What you'll do#
- Support and execute local marketing activations and ensure they are implemented correctly in stores.
- Assist in planning and running in-store and community events.
- Create and publish digital and social media content that follows brand guidelines.
- Capture photos and videos at events and in stores to support marketing campaigns.
- Promote job openings through social media and local channels.
- Collaborate with store operations, merchandising, and HR teams on projects.
- Observe shopper behavior and local market trends to identify new engagement opportunities.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Food Marketing, or a related field.
- Must be located in Madison, Wisconsin.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Location & details#
- This position is located on-site in Madison, Wisconsin.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
- We are unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position.
About SpartanNash
SpartanNash operates within the transportation, logistics, and grocery retail sectors. Founded in 2013, the company manages supply chain operations and grocery stores across the United States. It maintains multiple office locations and distribution centers to support its retail and wholesale business. The organization employs thousands of people to facilitate food distribution and logistics services.
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