Overview

Launch your career at IDC, the world's most recognized leader in technology market research and join an exciting, fast-paced environment! 

We are seeking a motivated Marketing Intern to join our team for a comprehensive, 10-week paid summer internship program.This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing within the context of the technology market research industry. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, the Marketing Intern will have the opportunity to learn about various aspects of marketing initiatives that generate results.

As a leader in our industry, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success. Join us this summer and gain valuable experience that will set you up for success in your Marketing career!

This role is ideally based in IDC’s Needham, MA headquarters with a hybrid work schedule. We will also consider qualified candidates in approved East Coast US remote locations.

Why IDC?

IDC is the most respected global technology market research firm. We are changing the way the world thinks about the impact of technology on business and society. Our people, data, and analytics create global technology insights that accelerate customer success. IDC has been recognized for four consecutive years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023) by the IIAR as the Analyst Firm of the Year which is one of the highest accolades for the technology market research industry. IDC is a dynamic and innovative research, data, and events company at the forefront of guiding the global technology market ecosystem. We are dedicated to delivering leading solutions that empower businesses to make better decisions and thrive in the digital-first age.

Responsibilities

Work closely with our North America Demand Generation team to support various initiatives that will include:

• Support maintenance and organization of internal asset libraries, Sharepoint sites, etc.
• Support development of sales enablement assets and tools (PowerPoints, one sheets, etc.)
• Provide additional support to the marketing team as needed, including project management assistance for global marketing leadership

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's Degree program
• A desire to launch a Marketing career
• Prior marketing internship experience a plus, not required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Attention to detail and organization
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights

About IDC: International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications and consumer technology markets. IDC helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community make fact-based decisions on technology purchases and business strategy. More than 1,100 IDC analysts provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries worldwide. For 50 years, IDC has provided strategic insights to help our clients achieve their key business objectives. IDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research, and events company.

IDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, handicap, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, ancestry, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or other categories protected by law.

At IDC, Inc., we are committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We pay our employees equitably for their work, commensurate with their individual skills and experience. Salary range and additional compensation, including discretionary bonuses and incentive pay, are determined by a rigorous review process. This process considers the experience, education, certifications, and skills required for the specific role, equity with similarly situated employees, as well as employer-verified US region-specific market data provided by an independent 3rd party partner. The expected compensation, depending on education level, is between $22-$25/hour for undergrads and $30-35/hour for graduate students.

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