Paid SUMMER Digital Marketing & Copywriting Intern

Company: Interco
Location: Madison
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionCompany Description

Interco is a $150-million global recycling company headquartered on the Illinois-side of St. Louis in Madison. The company has been an industry leader providing metals, computers, and electronics recycling services with a focused track record of innovation and integrity since 1996.The 400,000+ sqft. Interco Metaltronics recycling facility is comprised of five buildings on more than 40 acres centrally located on the Illinois-side of St. Louis in the shadows of the Gateway Arch. The facility boasts a 145,000 sqft. processing plant dedicated to the processing of computers and electronics with a patent-pending state-of-the-art Lithium-ion battery recycling plant. The remainder of the indoor facility is used for the processing of nonferrous industrial metals.The company specializes in the placement of smelter-ready materials catering to a broad array of industrial, dealer, and government organizations. Interco ships nonferrous and electronics scrap worldwide utilizing established partnerships with end consumers in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.The Interco team — consisting of commercial, logistics, administrative, information technology, and operations departments — delivers innovative solutions, competitive pricing, and quality service throughout the supply chain. The company has been an industry leader with a focused track record of innovation and integrity for more than two decades.www.intercojobs.comJob Description

Interco has an opening for a Digital Marketing & Copywriting Internship in the company Marketing department. The position requires a motivated attitude and an eagerness to learn about and succeed in the field of online digital marketing and improve upon copywriting skills writing for optimal search engine optimization (SEO). The right candidate will be a creative self-starter with the ability to follow clear instructions and desire to produce excellent written copy professionally optimized for online consumption. The right person will have an interest in creating website traffic through high-level SEO strategies and strategic online marketing plans utilizing proprietary approaches, programs, and software. This person will thrive on the challenge of improving a site's SEO and watching the keywords rise in rank.The ideal candidate will be results-oriented with a personal track record demonstrating the ability to work both in a team environment and alone with a motivated attitude and an eagerness to excel in a fast-paced environment.Applicants should be currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Creative Writing, Communications, Information Technology, Journalism, Publishing, or a related field and have an eagerness to learn and develop their online marketing and business and professional writing skills. Recent graduates with degrees in Marketing or related fields may be eligible as well. This is an excellent opportunity to interact with professionals while learning to develop and cultivate proven creative marketing techniques.Responsibilities Include:

• Use search engine optimization (SEO) strategies to write copy that helps boost a website's search engine ranking
• Follow company content formula to create copy with keyword density and prominence, tone, style, and readability to organically increase SERP position
• Manage social media posts across multiple platforms using professional social media management tools
• Research and evaluate keyword phrases and help determine strategy
• Create infographics and write and produce YouTube videos as needed
• Use Yoast SEO to optimize website content
• Aggregate data from Google Analytics to manage keyword campaigns
• Analyze data and use that information to make intelligent marketing decisions
• Effectively analyze the competition and perform digital researchThe Digital Marketing & Copywriting Intern may also work on other projects as needed.Qualifications
  
  
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Up to date with the latest trends and best practices in internet research and data compilation
  • Ability to gather and review information about a topic, analyze and interpret it, and develop original content around it
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
  • Advanced internet and computer skills
  • Excellent decision-making and advanced written and verbal communication abilities
  • Strong multitasking and decision-making capabilities
  • Possess skills in graphic design and editing
  • Experience with photo or video editing software is preferred
  • Applicants should be currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Creative Writing, Communications, Information Technology, Journalism, Publishing, or a related field Recent graduates with degrees in Marketing or related fields may be eligible as well.
    
    Additional Information
    
    Physical Demands and Abilities
    • Occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
    • Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
    • Ability to lift and/or move objects 10-50 lbs. Other
      • Pay rate: $12/hour
      • Full-time and Part-time Internships are available
      • Consistent work schedule 20-40 hours/week
      • Term of internship 3-6 months
      • Opportunity to transition to full-time position
      • This position does not offer healthcare benefits
      • This position is open to local students only As a matter of company policy, Interco does not sponsor employment visas or hire from outside of the USA, nor does the company sponsor candidates who do not currently reside within the USA without an existing H-1B visa.  This job description is designed to provide a general overview of the requirements of the job and does not entail a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that will be required. Interco reserves the right to modify this job description at any time, including assigning or reassigning job duties or eliminating this position at any time.  Candidate information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  Work remotely: No   www.intercojobs.com

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