About the role#
Holmes Murphy is hiring a Marketing Intern for a 10-week program during Summer 2027. This role is based in our West Des Moines office. You will work with our Corporate Marketing team to gain industry experience and develop your professional skills. This is a paid, on-site position.
What you'll do#
- Support the planning and execution of corporate events.
- Assist with the company-wide mid-year meeting.
- Format Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents to meet corporate brand standards.
- Provide administrative support to the Marketing team.
- Help with graphic design overflow projects using Canva or Adobe InDesign.
- Work independently and as part of a creative team on various projects.
- Complete special projects and other duties as requested.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or pursuit of enrollment at a 4-year institution.
- Pursuing a major in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Prior work experience, particularly in customer service, is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: West Des Moines, Iowa.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About Holmes Murphy
Holmes Murphy is an independent insurance brokerage founded in 1932. Based in Waukee, Iowa, the firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people. It specializes in risk management and benefits consulting for clients across various industries. The company operates as a privately held organization.
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