POSITION SUMMARY
The Turnberry Corporate Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain real-world professional experience with a well-established South Florida company. Designed to develop tomorrow's business leaders, the program provides interns with exposure to senior leadership, meaningful projects, learning and development opportunities, as well as networking and social events with fellow team members and interns.
The internship will take place in person at Destin Commons for the fall, spring, and summer semesters. Interns are expected to work part-time, approximately 20 hours per week, throughout the semester.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Marketing Intern (this is a paid program) will report directly to the Marketing Director and work closely with the Director of Marketing on special events, social media, and digital marketing, depending on Destin Commons' marketing needs. Responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with the daily functions of the marketing department under the direction of the Director of Marketing.
- Conducting research, analyzing digital data, and helping to develop and execute marketing and retail programs.
- Researching and prospecting viable sponsors and partners for Destin Commons events and advertising opportunities.
- Assisting with tenant and consumer outreach, including special events, community outreach, the Destin Commons Farmers Market, tourism programs, and tenant relations.
- Performing additional duties as assigned. This job description is not exhaustive and may be supplemented by other job-related tasks as required by the Director of Marketing.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Undergraduate or graduate student with relevant work experience and/or coursework in a related field.
- Ability to commit to a part-time schedule over a 12-week period for the fall, spring, or summer semester.
- Reliable transportation and the ability to commute to Destin Commons.
- Demonstrated dependability in following instructions, responding to management direction, and completing tasks on time, or notifying appropriate personnel if adjustments are needed.
- Prior internship experience within a marketing-related field is preferred.
REQUIREMENTS
- Strong academic record.
- Relevant coursework or prior experience in the internship field.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with programming languages and design software is a plus.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in task completion.
- Eagerness to learn and contribute to the team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and tasks.
- Legal eligibility to work in the country where the internship is located.