2025 Marketing Intern

To join our dynamic team, we require candidates to be residents of WA. If you’re located within a reasonable driving distance from Tukwila, we are requesting that you come into our HQ on Tuesdays & Wednesdays.  For those candidates that live outside the commute distance of TFC and in any of our approved remote work locations, this role will be remote. Remote or onsite, we are committed to ensuring you are fully engaged and included in our collaborative environment. 

THE BECU INTERSHIP ADVANTAGE 

Our 12-week internship program is targeted to run from June 9th through August 29th, offers an immersive, hands-on learning experience designed to equip students with valuable skills, real-world projects, and opportunities to grow personally and professionally. As a BECU intern, you'll collaborate with industry experts on impactful initiatives, gain exposure to key areas of our business, and develop a deep understanding of how a credit union drives financial well-being in its community. Along the way, you'll build lasting relationships, receive mentorship, and participate in professional development workshops designed to prepare you for future success. Join us to kick-start your career in a dynamic, mission-driven environment! 

IMPACT YOU’LL MAKE 

 
As a Marketing Intern at BECU, you’ll support the development and execution of marketing initiatives that enhance brand engagement and support business objectives. You’ll assist in coordinating marketing projects, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless campaign execution. Under the guidance of experienced marketing professionals, you’ll gain hands-on experience in marketing strategy, project management, and performance evaluation. Your role will help drive meaningful marketing efforts while providing you with valuable skills to grow your career in marketing. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Driving Marketing Initiatives: Develop and execute marketing strategies that align with BECU’s vision and business objectives, ensuring impactful results. 

• Coordinate Cross-Functional Efforts: Serve as the primary point of contact for marketing projects, collaborating with internal teams and external partners to deliver seamless execution. 

• Develop Marketing Plans: Craft comprehensive marketing plans that support assigned departments and initiatives, ensuring a cohesive brand presence. 

• Engage Target Audiences: Work closely with stakeholders to evolve the BECU brand, reaching and engaging new audiences effectively. 

• Manage Project Timelines & Budgets: Oversee project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure initiatives stay on track and within scope. 

• Analyze Market Trends: Stay ahead of market dynamics, leveraging insights to refine marketing strategies and improve performance. 

• Drive Promotional Marketing: Oversee merchandising strategies, ensuring adherence to brand standards and maximizing impact. 

• Assess Campaign Performance: Monitor and evaluate advertising programs, identifying opportunities for optimization and growth. 

• Represent BECU at Events: Participate in trade events and industry activities, enhancing brand presence and fostering meaningful connections. 

• Incorporate Member Feedback: Analyze member insights and feedback to enhance marketing programs and improve overall engagement. 

• Ensure Compliance: Maintain a thorough understanding of advertising regulations and credit union marketing policies to ensure all efforts align with legal requirements. 

• Support Escalations & Research: Respond to marketing-related inquiries, providing research-backed solutions and recommendations. 

• Continue Learning & Growing: Stay informed on emerging marketing trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement. 

WHAT YOU’LL GAIN 

• A Platform for Impact: Your work will directly influence marketing strategies and campaigns, shaping BECU’s presence in the industry. 

• Collaboration & Innovation: Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to creativity, innovation, and meaningful connections. 

• Professional Growth: Expand your expertise through hands-on experience, exposure to diverse marketing projects, and continuous learning opportunities. 

• Strategic Influence: Play a key role in refining marketing initiatives and helping BECU connect with new and existing members. 

• A Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative environment that values new ideas, celebrates success, and champions teamwork. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Minimum qualifications 

• Currently enrolled full-time in a Bachelor’s degree program in Marketing, Business Administration, or Communications required, or equivalent degree program. 

• Knowledge of marketing fundamentals in a business environment. 

• Knowledge of project management, Microsoft Office, problem-solving, brand positioning, marketing strategies, communication, and budgeting.