Marketing Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $18.00-20.00 per hour

MATSYS, Inc. is seeking a Marketing Intern to support general marketing activities and product development efforts at its three locations in Sterling, VA.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of marketing within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

This position will report to the Director of Business Operations.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience with marketing material design and copyediting.

Description

• Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies and campaigns to promote our products / services.
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences.
• Create and curate engaging content for LinkedIn.
• Assist in the creation of marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, presentations, etc.
• Help organize and coordinate marketing events, including trade shows, conferences, and promotional activities.
• Support the tracking and analysis of marketing metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of campaigns.
• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm creative ideas and solutions for marketing challenges.
• Copywriting / editing and product photography support, as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Marketing, Design, Communications, or a closely-related field.
• Strong passion for marketing and eagerness to learn about various marketing disciplines.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling content.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude, proactive mindset, and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Prior relevant experience.

Competencies

• Strong team impact, shown by flexibility, a collaborative and team building approach, responsiveness and openness to differing opinions and feedback, strategic thinking, and the ability to develop and maintain strong, positive relationships across and within all levels of the organization
• Strong communication skills demonstrated by effective, quality, and respectful written and verbal communication and technical reporting
• The ideal candidate will have experience with marketing engineering / technical products in a similar environment
• Commitment to MATSYS core values and ideals :
• Safety : Safety is at the forefront of our decision-making. We hold each other responsible to ensure the health and safety of our team at all times.
• Quality : We stake our reputation on our impeccable standards. We provide the utmost quality in everything that we do and deliver above expectations, both as individuals and as a team.
• Integrity : We are accountable, transparent, and act with respect and in the best interests of our customers, communities, and employees.
• Teamwork : Good ideas come from everyone and great ideas come from us working together.
• Impact : We are responsive and effect positive and ground-breaking change, delivering excellence every step of the way.

About MATSYS Inc.

MATSYS is an innovator in the development of new and revolutionary materials, technologies and processes for the DoD and commercial industries.

Its experienced, multidisciplinary team excels at solving problems ranging from the development of the next generation of powder-based materials and powder flow systems to advanced prototyping and manufacturing of specialty components of the next-generation alloys.

MATSYS prides itself on its dynamic team, its ability to push boundaries and the commitment of its employees to excellence, innovation and teamwork.

MATSYS is an equal opportunity employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

MATSYS uses E-Verify to verify right-to-work.

MATSYS is a Drug-Free Workplace. Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test following receipt of a conditional job offer.