UniFirst Corporation
Marketing and Communications Intern
Wilmington, MA | $63K - $156K
Qualifications
- Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, organized, creative, possess a professional work ethic, and be enthusiastic to learn
- Undergraduate student majoring in sales, marketing, public relations, digital communication, or communications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Driven and hard working
- Team player
- Natural curiosity and willingness to learn
- Ability to take direction and multi-task
Responsibilities
- This individual will be an active member of the team involved in creating marketing communications and collateral as needed
- This individual will report into the Content Marketing Manager but will be part of the larger Sales & Marketing Communications group
- The Marketing & Communications Intern is an undergraduate student in sales, marketing, public relations, communications, or digital communication
- Support the marketing team in all areas of marketing, including social media management, public relations activities, competitive research, and both digital and traditional content creation for external and internal audiences
- Work on creating content for a variety of platforms, including blogs, web pages, social media, internal communications, and others as needed
- Assist team members with researching, writing, and editing digital content to use on social media platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter) and company website (Blogs, NASCAR sponsorship page)
- Assist with writing, proofing and editing traditional media, including press releases, brochures, sales sheets, catalogs and other marketing collateral
- Monitor UniFirst's social media platforms and create engagement by liking and sharing appropriate and relevant content
- Assist with capturing and analyzing social media metrics
- Review and copyedit content proofs
- Conduct original interviews and create multimedia content to accompany publications and online products
- 10,001+ employees
- Retail, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Hospitality, Healthcare Services, Healthcare, Wholesale Trade, Logistics and Supply Chain, Business Services, Consumer Discretionary
- Public Company
- Founded: 1936
- Wilmington, MA
- Company Specialties:
Uniforms, Uniform Rent, Lease, Buy Programs, Facility Services, Healthcare Apparel & Facility Services, Corporate Casual Attire, Standard Workwear, Protective Clothing, Industry Specific Programs, and Workwear
Company information
UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF), headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of managed uniform and workwear programs, as well as in the delivery of ancillary facility services. Together with its subsidiaries, the company also provides first aid and safety products, and manages specialized workwear programs for the cleanroom and nuclear industries. UniFirst manufactures its own branded work clothing, protective garments, and floorcare products; maintains 250 locations coast-to-coast; serves more than 300,000 business customers; and employs 14,000 employee Team Partners. The company outfits nearly 2 million workers each business day through its managed rental, lease, and purchase programs. UniFirst's Corporate Mission is to be recognized as the leading provider of quality uniform products and services. Our continuous customer focus enables us to grow, to provide an equitable return on investment, and to create development opportunities for our Team Partners.
