Intern - Marketing Strategy - New Markets

Our Vision: We make dreams possible.

Yes, we’re a student loan servicer. We’re also a technology company, idea incubator, start-up accelerator, and K-12 and higher education expert. At Nelnet, we’re so much more than what you think—and we’re just getting started. So, no matter what you want to do in life—build codes or build brands—we’re the best place to do it.

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At Nelnet, one of our core values is pursuing opportunities for diversification and growth. Our foundation is built on our people, and we are committed to their development. As opportunities arise, we aspire to nurture and empower our associates to grow alongside the company.

Job Overview: To assist in executing content marketing projects by performing a variety of writing, clerical, and support duties within the marketing area, including marketing research, website updates, content creation, social media, and helping support the day-to-day turnaround of creative work and ensuring it is produced on time.

Nelnet Business Services is committed to making educational dreams possible through service, technology and innovation. We serve more than three million students and families at over 11,500 schools with products that include a student information system, financial and enrollment management tools, professional development, equitable services funding assessment, learning management, and more.

•    Learn about Nelnet New Ventures businesses, product/service offerings, markets, and competition.
•    Attend team and/or stakeholder meetings, as directed by the supervisor.
•    Prepare internal/external marketing reports and meeting notes, as directed by the supervisor.
•    Assist in developing creative and project briefs, as directed by the supervisor.
•    Minor project management and team backup as directed by supervisor. For example, support monitoring of the progress of jobs by working with Traffic to track, monitor, and guide all jobs for their assigned business.
•    Proof/review all work from the creative team prior to stakeholder approval for grammatical, technical, and visual accuracy and overall brand consistency.
•    Assist the marketing team in compiling information, secondary research, writing, graphic design, and analyzing metrics for various projects and campaigns.
•    Other duties or special projects, as directed by the supervisor.

EDUCATION:

Working toward a 4-year degree in marketing, communications, or business-related field.

EXPERIENCE:

Prior internships or marketing experience would be an advantage. Content production, writing, and graphic design experience preferred.

COMPETENCIES – SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES: Dedicated interest in marketing, detail-oriented, good at building team relationships, organized, good at multi-tasking, quick to learn and work independently, good oral and written communication, ability to follow directions, skilled at Microsoft 365, comfortable with AI tools.

Pay - $15 - $17

Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.

Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at 402-486-5725 or corporaterecruiting@nelnet.net.

Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.