Marketing/Creative Intern

Internship Overview

The Home Depot’s Summer Internship program offers college students an opportunity to develop leadership skills and gain hands on experience in a corporate environment. During an 11 – week period from May 15 – July 28, 2023, interns will be assigned to a functional team such as Supply Chain, Marketing, e-commerce, Technology, Finance, Operations, Merchandising, Outside Sales & Services, Human Resources, etc. Interns will learn more about our retail business and our corporate offices while having the opportunity to work on a pre-assigned project that impacts the function they are supporting. Additionally, interns participate in networking and development activities that set them up for success as they build their careers.

Marketing/Creative Intern Description 

We are looking for an enthusiastic marketing intern to join our department and provide creative ideas to help achieve our goals. You will have administrative duties in developing and implementing marketing strategies. Marketing Interns will collaborate with our marketing and advertising team in all stages of marketing campaigns and provide insightful contributions to help develop, expand and maintain our marketing channels. This internship will help you acquire marketing skills and provide you with knowledge of various marketing strategies. Ultimately, interns will gain broad experience in marketing and should be prepared to enter any fast-paced work environment.

Tasks, responsibilities, and key accountabilities include:

Newsletter, blog writing

Event paid advertising

Social media content creation

Designing and presenting new social media campaign ideas

Assist in the creation of video and image content for marketing channels

Participate in marketing brainstorming sessions

Support the marketing team in daily administrative tasks

Help organize marketing events

Description of Roles: (Career paths that utilize this skillset full-time)

At The Home Depot, our associates always have room to move up and explore new opportunities. After the Internship, here are some examples of early career roles for interns with a background in Marketing / Creative:

Copywriter

Marketing Analyst

Nature and Scope:

Typically reports to Manager, Information Technology

No direct responsibility for supervising others.

Environmental Job Requirements:

Environment:

Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Travel:

Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.