Student Marketing - James Madison University

Job Description

We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Student Marketing Interns to join our marketing team. This internship provides hands-on experience in marketing strategy, campaign execution, content creation, event support, and market research. The ideal candidate is a creative, detail-oriented student who is eager to learn and contribute to real-world marketing initiatives while developing professional skills.

Part-time internship (10-20 hours per week, flexible based on academic schedule). $15.50/hr

Compensation Data

COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $15.50 to $15.50. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning and execution of marketing campaigns
• Create and schedule content for social media platforms, email communications, and marketing materials.
• Support the development of presentations, promotional assets, and customer-facing content.
• Conduct market research and analyze industry trends, customer insights, and competitor activities.
• Assist with event planning, coordination, and post-event follow-up activities.
• Maintain marketing databases, content libraries, and project documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, communications, and product teams.
• Perform administrative and project support tasks as needed.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and Word.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong teamwork skills.
• Evening and weekend availablity

Preferred

• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing concepts.
• Experience with graphic design tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Basic understanding of marketing analytics and reporting.
• Previous involvement in student organizations, clubs, or leadership activities.

Desired Skills

• Creativity and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Self-motivation and initiative.
• Analytical thinking and data interpretation.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Learning Opportunities

Through this position, students will gain exposure to:

• Marketing campaign planning and execution.
• Content development and brand messaging.
• Event marketing and customer engagement.
• Market and competitive analysis.
• Marketing technology and analytics tools.
• Professional collaboration in a business environment.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Nearest Major Market: Harrisonburg

Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia