Marketing Intern

Global Partners•Waltham, MA

21d•$16 - $20•Hybrid

About The Position

The Retail Marketing Internship is a great opportunity to gain hands-on marketing experience while working side by side with professionals from all levels in our Waltham, MA office. We're looking for an out-of-the-box thinker, entrepreneur, and go-getter who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and dive into the marketing of our convenience store brands.This intern will support the Marketing team by optimizing marketing plans and strategies, executing in store initiatives and events (including grand openings), conducting market and competitor research, and assisting in select digital and social efforts. This role offers exposure to all facets of marketing operations in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Flexible work options available (up to two days remote). At Global Partners, business starts with people. Since 1933, we've believed in taking care of our customers, our guests, our communities, and each other—and that belief continues to guide us. The Global Spirit is how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 company with 90+ years of experience, we're proud to fuel communities—responsibly and sustainably. We show up every day with grit, passion, and purpose—anticipating needs, building lasting relationships, and creating shared value. YOUR ROLE, YOUR IMPACT Assist in the planning, execution, and tracking of integrated marketing campaigns. Support digital initiatives, including social media, email marketing, content development, and website updates Conduct market and competitor research to inform strategic recommendations Help coordinate and execute in-store activations, events, and brand partnerships. Capture and curate content (photo/video) for social and digital use. Support brand storytelling through writing, editing, and creative brainstorming. Assist with marketing analytics and reporting to measure campaign performance. Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners. Participate in administrative and team support tasks as needed The internship program is designed to give students not only corporate experience but also the opportunity to learn more about the industry and Global itself. This summer program consists of formal info sessions with the executive team and others from around the business and developing a group project that is presented at the end of the 10 weeks. We encourage you to learn more about our Emerging Leaders Programs here. Pay Range $16.03 - $20.46 The pay range for this position is outlined above. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors. Our Commitments to You Coins! We offer competitive salaries and opportunities for growth. We have an amazing Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development. Health & Wellness - Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support. The Road Ahead - We offer 401k and a match component! Professional Development - We provide tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service. What to Expect From the Hiring Process We value passion and potential. Please apply if you're qualified and interested—we'd love to hear from you. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and may connect you with the hiring manager if your experience is a strong match. Interviews are conducted virtually and in person, depending on the role. We'll provide more details about next steps if selected to move forward. Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our recruiting department at 781-747-9675 or 781-7GP-WORK. Disclaimer. At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know. In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment of continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Requirements

Enthusiastic, energetic personality comfortable engaging with our consumers and store associates
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be a licensed driver with his/her own reliable automobile (Mileage reimbursement will be provided)
Self-starter with strong work ethic
Demonstrated analytical capabilities and problem-solving skills
Completed marketing or business administration coursework
Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must have a high school diploma and be enrolled in a degree program leading to a Bachelor's degree.
Must be able to commit to 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Assist in the planning, execution, and tracking of integrated marketing campaigns.
Support digital initiatives, including social media, email marketing, content development, and website updates
Conduct market and competitor research to inform strategic recommendations
Help coordinate and execute in-store activations, events, and brand partnerships.
Capture and curate content (photo/video) for social and digital use.
Support brand storytelling through writing, editing, and creative brainstorming.
Assist with marketing analytics and reporting to measure campaign performance.
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners.
Participate in administrative and team support tasks as needed