Digital Marketing Intern

Synergy Flavors • Wauconda, IL

5d • $21 • Hybrid

About The Position

Synergy Flavors, part of the Carbery Group, is more than just a leading international supplier of ingredients to the global food and beverage industry—we’re a team driven by purpose. Our vision is simple yet powerful: enriching lives through healthier and tastier foods. We believe great flavor starts with great people. That’s why we’re committed to hiring creative, passionate individuals who want to make a real impact. With deep expertise across food, beverage, and nutrition, our teams develop high-quality taste solutions that inspire innovation and elevate everyday experiences. Your Role in Synergy's Success The Digital Marketing Intern supports the Marketing and Commercial teams by executing digital initiatives that enhance brand presence, customer engagement, and storytelling across multiple channels. This role offers real-world exposure to content creation, digital analytics, campaign support, and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Business, or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Familiarity with social media platforms, digital marketing concepts, and brand storytelling.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in food, beverage, flavor, or CPG industry trends (a plus).
• Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar digital design tools.
• Exposure to analytics platforms.
• Experience with email marketing tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and scheduling content for Synergy’s website, email campaigns, and social media channels.
• Support the creation of digital assets such as graphics, short videos, infographics, and presentations.
• Maintain brand consistency across all digital channels.
• Contribute to multi-channel campaigns related to product launches, customer engagement, and brand initiatives.
• Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, R&D, and Technical teams to ensure message alignment and gather key inputs.
• Assist with event and tradeshow-related marketing activities when needed.
• Monitor and report on performance metrics including website traffic, email engagement, and social media insights.
• Help prepare marketing dashboards and monthly reporting summaries for leadership.
• Gather insights on flavor, food, and beverage trends that support new product development, innovation, and content strategy goals.
• Track digital trends, competitor activity, and engagement best practices.
• Assist with maintaining project timelines, shared digital assets, and content calendars.
• Manage promotional items, including inventory tracking, vendor coordination, ordering, and supporting internal fulfillment needs for events, sales meetings, and customer programs.
• Provide administrative and organizational support for ongoing marketing initiatives.
• Participate in intern programming, cross-functional meetings, and development activities.

Benefits

• Hands-on digital marketing experience within a global food and beverage innovation company.
• Exposure to real project ownership and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strengthened skills in content creation, marketing analytics, and communication.
• A supportive culture where interns are encouraged to learn, ask questions, and grow professionally.
• We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an inclusive workplace where your skills, perspectives, and experience help shape the future of our industry.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern