Marketing Communications Intern (Spring 2025) - Benco Dental

Spring 2025 Marketing Communication Intern

We are looking for a creative and hardworking intern to support our Benco Dental marketing team. We are looking for someone who wants to gain hands-on experience working on a variety of online and offline marketing projects. We are seeking a marketing intern who can contribute fresh ideas, create content, and research industry trends. You will work collaboratively on our marketing team to conduct research that improves our brand, communications, and strategy. You will also assist with digital marketing channel execution, including social media posting and monitoring. The ideal candidate has an understanding of brand marketing, social media, and digital marketing strategies, as well as an interest in working on high-impact projects.

What’s in it for You?

• Paid-Internship

• Mentorship and Networking Opportunities

• Opportunity to Gain Valuable Work Experience and Consideration for Full-Time Employment

• Caring Family Culture Toward All Associates

• Certified as a FOTURNE Great Place to Work

• Opportunities to Build a Better Benco through Diversity and Inclusion Resource Groups

• Family owned for 90+ years

Responsibilities

• Support the digital marketing team with executing social media marketing initiatives including paid social and organic social posting, collaborating with creative team on ad design and campaign analysis
• Assist marketing teams with the creation and maintenance of various performance dashboards
• Perform competitive market analysis to identify areas of opportunity
• Assist with website audits to identify areas of improvement
• Assist with the project management of marketing initiatives via the Marketing Operations team, including requirements gathering, stakeholder management, and feedback solicitation. Projects include creative and private label product designs, marketing collateral and publications.
• Investigate stories and write articles for our weekly sales-facing newsletter.
• Assist with other ad hoc projects as needed.

Skills and qualifications

• Curious, fast-learning, and resourceful
• Organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Sense of teamwork and the ability to execute programs
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated and hardworking

Preferred qualifications

• Proactive desire to go above and beyond role requirements
• Desire to innovate and redefine approach
• Prior collaboration or personal project management experience
• Basic knowledge of marketing principles and industry trends
• Proven aptitude in seeking creative solutions to multi-faceted challenges

The base pay range of $12/hour represents the undergraduate hiring pay and $15/hour for graduate program students that meet the minimum qualifications. Actual pay can vary and may be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The hiring pay listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include Benco Bucks, hands-on job experience, and potential full-time employment.

Who We Are: It’s our Mission to Drive Dentistry Forward

Benco Dental, the largest privately owned, full-service dental distributor in the United States, has remained in the family since 1930—a family that now includes our more than 40,000 customers and over 1,500 associates in the 48 contiguous states.

We provide more supply and equipment options than any other full-service distributor, an offering enhanced by a comprehensive suite of services, including office design, equipment repair, practice coaching, financing and project management, wealth management and dental-specific technology solutions. These services are supported by over 400 professionally trained sales representatives and 300 factory-trained service technicians who begin every task by asking “What does the customer want?”

If you enjoy working for a progressive company, who is committed to diversity in our workforce, who values all customers and associates, who also provides the opportunity for growth and development- we encourage you to learn more about our Benco family. We are looking for driven professionals who want to play a key role in our future success, while making a positive impact within our industry. Thank you for your interest in Benco Dental. We look forward to hearing from you!

We're proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. At Benco Dental we celebrate our associates' differences to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion every day. Click here to learn more about how we promote Equal Opportunity and Diversity and Inclusion at Benco.