Marketing Intern

Empower your Future at the Nation's Largest Independent Electrical Distributor!

At U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI), we combine over 100 years of expertise, $150M+ in inventory, and the power of 2,000+ dedicated employees across 150 locations to deliver excellence every day. As a family of 14 regional businesses, we thrive on innovation and teamwork, empowering our people to shape the future of the electrical industry.

USESI is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Marketing Intern to join our team. This position will be located in our Middletown, CT location.

Responsibilities:

• Support the marketing team with day-to-day administrative and operational tasks
• Assist in the development and distribution of marketing communications and materials, including social media content, email campaigns, print and digital collateral, promotional items, and web content
• Contribute to the creation of detailed promotional presentations, reports, and campaign recaps
• Participate in planning, coordinating, and executing events, including tradeshows, customer appreciation events, and vendor showcases
• Monitor and engage with social media platforms to identify trends, gather feedback, and contribute creative content ideas
• Conduct market and competitor research to support campaign strategy and identify new opportunities
• Collaborate with vendor partners and internal teams to promote featured products and increase brand visibility
• Assist in efforts to attract and retain customers through targeted marketing campaigns and promotional strategies
• Help track and measure the success of marketing efforts using analytics and performance metrics
• Maintain and organize digital asset libraries and marketing archives
• Gain hands-on experience with marketing tools and platforms (e.g., Canva, Dotdigital, Meta Business Suite, etc.)

Qualifications:

• Current curriculum progression towards a B.A. or B.S. degree in Marketing, Communications, or a similar field with a 3.0 minimum GPA
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, presentation)
• Ability to translate complex research into common language
• Ability to take direction and absorb information quickly
• Organization and time management skills
• Must be curious with an appetite for continuous learning
• Innovative thinking process
• Familiarity with social media strategies and platforms
• Experience with content creation in various platforms, including Canva and Adobe Creative Suite, even if not professionally, is a plus
• Microsoft Office 365, including PowerPoint, Word & Excel.

Benefits:

At USESI, we believe that our benefits should make a difference-to you, your job, and the life you lead outside of work. We are dedicated to supporting our most valuable asset, our employees!

Full-time employees are eligible for the following comprehensive benefit plan:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• TeleMedicine
• Matching 401(k)
• Company-paid Life Insurance + (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Choice of Voluntary Benefits including identity theft

It is the policy of USESI and its affiliates to consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

USESI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please contact the Human Resources department.