Marketing & Communications Intern

Oshkosh, WI (On-site)

$18/hr – $37/hrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own the development and delivery of integrated communications across press, digital, and internal channels, leading branding, content creation, and cross‑functional campaigns.

  • Create and distribute press releases, articles, and internal newsletters
  • Coordinate social media, events, and website content while tracking media coverage and campaign impact

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Write, edit, and distribute press releases, blog articles, internal newsletter content, and other communications materials for external and internal audiences.
  • Develop social media content and support digital marketing campaigns across multiple platforms.
  • Support execution of trade shows, events, and customer engagements—including coordination, messaging, and materials preparation.
  • Manage website content updates using WordPress and maintain brand consistency across digital properties.
  • Monitor and track media coverage, build media lists, and distribute materials to targeted outlets.
  • Support internal communications initiatives including employee announcements, newsletters, and intranet content.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on branding, product launches, and marketing campaigns.
  • Coordinate project timelines, track deliverables, and maintain communications archives and distribution lists.
  • All other duties or projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Student working towards a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or related field throughout the entire duration of the internship.
  • Willing to travel or relocate to Oshkosh, WI for the Summer of 2027 (relocation assistance provided for those with a permanent address of greater than 50 miles from Oshkosh, WI).
  • Graduation date of December 2027 or later.
  • Strong writing and editing skills with portfolio samples.
  • Proficiency in Canva or Adobe Creative Suite for graphic design.
  • Experience with WordPress or other web content management systems.
  • Demonstrated interest in defense, manufacturing, or B2B marketing.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.
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Oshkosh Defense

Oshkosh Defense is a global leader in the design, production and sustainment of best-in-class military vehicles and mobility systems. For over 100 years, Oshkosh has designed, tested and manufactured a robust portfolio of heavy, medium, light and highly protected military vehicles and technologies to support our customers’ missions. Every Oshkosh vehicle is backed by a dedicated team of technical experts, a global logistics and supplier network, and a complete range of life cycle sustainment services to optimize fleet readiness and performance.

Founded in 1917
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA
1.6K employees (88 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$18/hr – $37/hr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Marketing Communications median pay in the United States

$85K/yr

Most pay falls between $69K and $114K. Based on 747 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
47 (3% of company)
Median Tenure
1.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
50.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
59.7%
Direct
28%
Referral
8.5%
Social
2.6%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.6K

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Marketing & Communications Intern

Oshkosh Defense · Oshkosh, WI · On-site