Marketing Intern

Marketing Intern
Rapid Packaging has an exciting new opportunity for a Marketing Intern to join our sales and marketing team.   Located in Champlin, MN, Rapid Packaging is the Midwest’s preferred resource for packaging materials and end-of-line equipment automation.  We partner with the world’s premier manufacturers to be the leading low-cost supplier while delivering the highest level of service.

We have a dynamic and collaborative marketing team and an inviting and supporting culture.  Voted one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in MN for three consecutive years, as well as a Top 100 Workplace in 2023 & 2024.  Rapid Packaging is customer-focused and growth oriented.  We have been a leader in the packaging industry since we started in 1976.   We specialize in helping customers discover their hidden profits and specialize in  problem solving and innovation and are recognized for being a single source provider of packaging products and automation equipment, bulk bags, commercial packaging bags and flour sack towels.

The Marketing Intern will be responsible for:
• Market research within our industry and our customers’;
• Researching and evaluating competitor marketing and digital content;
• Performing research analytics;
• Working with internal team daily and outsourced marketing consulting resources

Requirements:
• Business, marketing or communications or related degree;
• Knowledge of MS software (Word, Excel, Outlook);
• Experience with content creation a plus, even if not professionally;
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal);
• Comfortable interacting with internal sales and marketing team;
• Team oriented;
• Self-starter who can work independently

This is a great opportunity to apply your education in a marketing diverse environment.  Although your focus will be research, you will get first-hand exposure to the many aspects of marketing that our small but talented marketing team manages every day.   Are you ready to learn outside the classroom?  If  this a challenge you are ready to take on, please consider Rapid Packaging for your internship opportunity.

We are located in Champlin, MN, Northwest of downtown Minneapolis.
Our regular business hours are M-F 8am – 5pm.  We are looking for a full-time intern for a 3–6-month assignment working onsite and are flexible with scheduling.  Pay range $18.00 - $20.00/hour