Marketing Intern - Waconia, MN

Security Bank & Trust Co. is passionate about helping our clients succeed and making a difference in our communities. And that starts with our employees.

As a member of Security Bank & Trust Co.'s Marketing team, the Marketing Intern will assist the Marketing Coordinator while gaining valuable hands-on experience in various marketing tasks and contributing to the Bank's brand and community presence. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for marketing.

This paid internship (May - September) offers 30-40 hours per week with potential for full-time employment upon completion. Availability for occasional evening and weekend events is required.

• Assist in planning and executing bank-sponsored events, including logistics, setup, and onsite coordination.
• Create and curate content (written, graphic, and video) for social media platforms to promote Security Bank & Trust Co.'s brand, culture, and services.
• Monitor social media channels and respond to user comments and messages in a professional and timely manner.
• Track and report social media metrics, including engagement, impressions, and follower growth, for internal review.
• Prepare, Proofread and edit marketing materials, including advertisements, email campaigns, social media posts, press releases, and brochures.
• Support the development of new marketing initiatives, such as influencer research, guest blogging, and email marketing.
• Gain a thorough understanding of the Bank's products and services to accurately represent them in marketing efforts.
• Conduct customer and market research to assist with audience targeting and campaign development.

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Proficiency in social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Linked In, and Tik Tok.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on accuracy and clarity.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Interest or experience in video production and photography is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.