Salary Range :
- $15.00 - $18.00 per hour Apply by : November 21st, 2025 Simantel is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified intern to work in-person with our creative team at our Peoria, Illinois office during Spring 2026 .
- This design internship provides a paid opportunity for students to gain practical experience in a marketing agency, network with Simantel professionals in their field of interest, develop and refine skills and build confidence in their abilities.
- If you’re looking for hands-on experience with a top-notch organization, Simantel is the perfect fit!
- About Us Simantel is a full-service marketing agency with 40(ish) years of experience working with heavy-industry brands.
- Because of our long-term client relationships, our knowledge of B2B products and services runs deep.
- Not to mention our understanding of working with heavily matrix organizations who sell through a distribution network of dealers or reps.
- All the work Simantel does supports our comprehensive approach to Customer Experience (CX).
- We’ve built our business on crafting positive, engaging customer experiences at every point in the industrial consumer journey.
To start, we go back to the beginning :
the individual.Our obsessive customer focus shines a spotlight on the person behind the product – who they are, what they think, how they act and where they live.Located in downtown Peoria, Illinois with 150+ Simantelites across 22 states, we staff expert researchers, strategists, analysts, designers, writers, developers, videographers and more.So, whether it’s a stand-alone strategy , an activation project , or a mix of both, we keep projects running on time and on budget with our agile project management skills.From beginning to end and every place in between, we’ve got it covered.Why Intern at Simantel?Opportunity to learn and grow in your field of interest Direct contact with leadership Mentorship with experienced Simantelite in your discipline Fun, fast-paced environment where it’s all about the people Potential to secure permanent position upon graduation As Design Intern, my objective is :
Complete project-based tasks as assigned Learn about the client’s business and Simantel’s service line offerings to identify opportunities to enhance existing / new projects Assist with building strategic deliverables including campaign assets, proposals, presentations, insights summaries and communication plans using the appropriate Simantel strategy tools Meet with team members, as required, to ensure timely, accurate completion of assigned projects Eagerly share and exchange thoughts and ideas with others in a positive and supportive manner Manage your schedule to meet deadlines The outcomes I need to produce for the agency are : Help support the needs of the creative team Create successful work that inspires my teammates and clients Be a positive team player To produce these outcomes, I need to : Be a team player Ask questions!Contribute ideas Possess strong verbal and written communication skills Have a proactive and entrepreneurial spirit Have a positive attitude The skills and abilities I require are :
Be pursuing a Design / Advertising major (or other relevant coursework) Associate degree or 2+years of relevant experience Passion for emerging technology and a hunger to innovate Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, team environment Dynamic presentation and communication skills Communicative, flexible and patient under tight deadlines Proficiency in Mac-based Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically : InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator Proficiency in Microsoft products such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Schedule for the Spring Internship : Start Date : Wednesday, January 14, 2026 End Date : Minimum of 9 weeks (ideally through April 30, 2026) with potential flexibility to extend longer Working schedule : up to 28 hours per week, in-person at our Peoria, IL office Typical days : Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday between 8 a.m.– 4 p.m.We are flexible to accommodate class schedules; Mondays / Fridays are optional Application Information The application deadline is November 21, 2025.Applications will be reviewed by the Internship Hiring Team, and all applicants will be contacted no later than December 3, 2025.Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.We encourage anyone interested to apply and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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