Intern - Marketing and Communications

Ergon Inc. is accepting applications for Internships with the Marketing and Communications Department. Interns will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, learn new skills, support the marketing and communications needs of corporate services and B2B industry, and gain experience as part of a full-service, in-house Marketing and Communications Team.

Key Competencies:

• Basic Computer Skills
• Basic Internet and Research Skills
• Collaborative
• Communicative
• Creative Thinker
• Curious Problem-solver
• Lifelong-learner
• Self-starter
• Team Player

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Current student or recent graduate in Marketing, Communications, English/Language Arts, Graphic Design, Interdisciplinary Studies, or other relevant field of study
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office or similar business software products

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complete required training on company policies and understand the importance of each
• Checking, sending, and responding to emails using Microsoft Outlook
• Use Microsoft Outlook calendar for scheduling and attending departmental meetings and events
• Learn how to use departmental project management tool to receive and complete task assignments
• Participate in departmental projects by listening, learning, asking questions, and accepting task assignments that challenge your skill set and add to your professional experience
• Work with a team of marketing specialists, copywriters, graphic designers, and digital project professionals to fulfill requests for external marketing and internal communication needs
• Other assigned duties may include but are not limited to: drafting, editing, or proofreading copy; drafting or reviewing design work; creative brainstorming; data analysis, editing spreadsheets, file organization and labeling.

Why Ergon Inc.?

At Ergon, we are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values each employee's growth and contributions. Headquartered in Flowood, Mississippi, we take pride in maintaining a close-knit, small-company atmosphere while offering exceptional career opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) matching & profit sharing
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans
• Additional voluntary benefits
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Tuition assistance

At Ergon Inc., we live by our core values:

• Empowered Service: Together, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service. We do what's right, provide solutions, and foster stronger relationships with our teams and customers. Employee safety is our top priority and the first consideration in all aspects of our service. That's empowered service.
• Selfless Leadership: We lead with compassion and put those around us before ourselves. We don't say we're experts; we demonstrate it through technical expertise, category innovation, and care for what we do. We call this selfless leadership.