Marketing Internship - Summer 2027

Medina, MN (On-site)

$20/hr – $28/hrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own and deliver impactful marketing project work aligned with business objectives across Brand, Creative, Process/Go-to-Market, and Dealer/Channel, while participating in mentorship, professional development, and cross-functional experiences during the Polaris internship.

  • Manage cross-functional projects and present outcomes to senior leaders
  • Gain exposure to rotations and leadership development programs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • As a Marketing Intern, You Will Be Given Impactful Project-based Assignments That Directly Align With Business Objectives. These Projects Could Include Exposure, Within Our Marketing Division, Across Various Segments Including Targeted Development In These Areas Brand and Product Marketing (Brand/Lifestyle Marketing, Insights and Analytics) - How you create and capture through brand and product marketing Creative and Content (Social Media, Paid Media, Partnerships, Events) - How Creative and Content Creation drives business today and tomorrow Process and Go-to-Market (Ecommerce, Digital Production) - How Process, Planning and communication improve work Dealer and Channel (Channel, Retail, Owner Experience, In-Market and Key Market Impact) - How Dealership and Sales Channels impact our business We encourage you to embrace the adventure and be open to any placement opportunity. Being mobile and flexible will allow you to gain diverse experiences and make the most of your internship. Internship Locations Could Include : Plymouth, MN or Medina, MN. This program serves as a primary feeder into our rotational leadership development program , providing you as an intern with the foundational skills and experiences needed to excel in your career. Upon completion of the internship program, those who demonstrate exceptional performance and a passion to learn may be offered a returning internship or a full-time position, depending on eligibility. As a Polaris intern it is important that you embrace the adventure and remain open to any placement opportunity. By being adaptable, you will gain diverse experiences and develop a broader skill set, which are essential for your professional development and success within Polaris. Our internship program is crafted to build the foundational skills and experiences essential for your career success. Upon completing the internship, those who demonstrate exceptional performance and a strong passion for learning may be offered a returning internship or a position in our rotational leadership development program. In addition to meaningful project work, you will participate in intentional programming and professional development offerings such as: Mentorship: you are paired with one of our DP associates for mentor support throughout your 12-weeks. Programming Hours: weekly functional and centralized learning sessions to broaden your knowledge base, both within and beyond your program. Networking: intentional time with peers and leaders at Polaris to build your professional network. Intern Innovation Challenge: internal case study designed to promote cross functional development where you and your team will present creative and practical solutions to a real ‘Polaris’ problem to our executive leadership. Early Talent Summit Week: you participate in our 3-day event in our Wyoming, MN office. This immersive experience brings together all US interns and DPs for professional development, structured networking, a DP graduation event, inspiring executive speakers, and a thrilling team ride on some of your favorite Polaris vehicles. Community Engagement: opportunity to get involved in your local community. Final Presentations: present to our senior level leaders to showcase your career aspirations and recap your internship experience.

Requirements

  • - Pursuing a bachelor’s/ master’s degree in Marketing, Strategic Communications, or other related business degree with an emphasis in Marketing with an intended graduation date between August 2027-May 2029. - Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 - Must be able to commit to a full 12-week internship, working 40 hours per week, within one of the following date ranges: - May 17th – August 6th, 2027. - May 31st – August 20th, 2027. - Willing and able to relocate. - Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future. - Must have reliable transportation for daily commuting to and from the office. - Previous experience with Microsoft Office software tools (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word).

Preferred

  • Preferred Qualifications - Previous Internship/Co-op experience or involvement in relevant projects. - Demonstrated strengths in analysis, creative problem-solving, communication, interpersonal relationships, self-motivation, and leadership. - Strong interest in long-term career development and participation in leadership development programs. - Previous leadership experience in work, organizations, or classroom. - Completion of at least two years of university coursework - Strong Communication (both written and verbal including strong presentation skills) - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing, multi-tasking environment - Strong organizational and project management skills

Benefits

  • Intern Relocation Assistance: Polaris offers a relocation program for interns who qualify through our mobility vendor. To qualify for these services, your home address must be 35 miles or more from the office where you will be working. Benefits include a lump sum (grossed up to offset tax liability), access to a relocation counselor to explain the resources available to you and aid in securing short-term housing available to you. Your responsibilities will include daily transportation to/from the office.
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Polaris Inc.

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Since 1954, Polaris has proudly defined, re-defined and then raised the bar again for the powersports industry. It is reflected in the innovation we bring to the products we design and experiences we create for all those who play, work and THINK OUTSIDE.

Founded in 1954
Hamel, Minnesota, USA
9K employees (517 in marketing)
67% recommend to a friend
68% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.5M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$221.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
55.2%
Direct
36.6%
Referral
5.1%
Social
1.8%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
322 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$1B
Last Raise
$500M
Post IPO Debt, 4 months ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $500M
  • Nov 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $500M
  • Jun 2023
    Grant • $700K

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