Marketing Intern (Summer 2027)

About the Role

Marketing Intern (Summer 2027) at ITW Mechanical Fastening in Glenview, IL. This internship offers hands-on experience supporting product marketing initiatives that drive growth for category-leading construction brands. You will work closely with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, and Engineering teams on projects related to new product launches, market analysis, and strategic marketing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support product marketing initiatives to strengthen brand performance and drive business growth.
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and Voice of Customer activities to identify customer needs, market trends, and growth opportunities.
• Analyze product portfolio data to identify opportunities for improvement and support portfolio optimization.
• Assist with new product launches and commercialization activities, including market analysis, launch planning, and go-to-market execution.
• Support digital marketing initiatives through website updates, email campaigns, marketing collateral, and content development.
• Partner with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, and Marketing teams to support strategic projects and business initiatives.
• Present accomplishments, insights, recommendations, and key learnings to division leadership at the conclusion of the internship.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Rising senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree with an anticipated graduation date no later than May 2028.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn in a fast-paced business environment.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to gather, interpret, and communicate insights from data and research.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across Marketing, Product Management, Sales, and Engineering teams.

Nice-to-Have

• Prior internship, project, or coursework related to marketing, business, product management, market research, or analytics.
• Experience with digital marketing tools, content management systems, or marketing analytics platforms.
• Experience conducting research, analyzing data, or presenting recommendations.
• Interest in product marketing, commercialization, customer insights, or product management.

Compensation

• Hourly Pay: $23.95/hour

Work Environment

• Primarily based in the Glenview, Illinois office.
• May include visits to manufacturing facilities, customer locations, or field environments.
• Appropriate personal protective equipment is required when visiting manufacturing areas.