Social Media & Events Marketing Intern

Kato Roofing•Mankato, MN

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for a Marketing Intern who likes to make things happen. This role focuses on executing social media posts and supporting marketing events—the behind-the-scenes work that brings campaigns to life. Additionally, you have the opportunity to work directly with Danny Shaw, CEO who has over a decade of experience leading Global B2B and fashion retail marketing teams. What You’ll Gain: - Real-world experience in B2B marketing for a commercial services company. - Hands-on work creating posts and managing B2B events and social media. - Exposure to how marketing supports brand awareness, market reach, and recruitment. - Portfolio-ready examples of strategic marketing work.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
Strong attention to detail and interest in media and events.
Comfortable working with documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
Clear written communication skills.
Fun, creative, organized, and willing to learn

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of brand marketing concepts
Interest in B2B marketing, construction, or trades industries.

Responsibilities

Schedule and publish social media posts (primarily LinkedIn and Facebook)
Turn approved copy and creative into live posts—on time and error-free
Assist with light edits to images or short videos (cropping, resizing, captions)
Monitor comments, engagement, and messages; flag important interactions
Help keep the social content calendar organized and up to date
Assist with planning and executing trade shows, customer events, and field marketing activities
Help prep event materials (signage, handouts, swag, registration lists)
Support on-site setup, coordination, and breakdown (when applicable)
Capture photos or short videos during events for social content
Help with post-event follow-ups and recap summaries