2026 Marketing Intern

Blanchard Machinery is searching for dynamic and enthusiastic Marketing Interns to join our team in 2026! You should expect to work 29 hours per week, this is the perfect gig to unleash your talent and contribute to real-world campaigns that will make an impact. Come on board and let your voice be heard as we embark on this exciting journey together! The Marketing Intern will get to contribute to real marketing strategies and campaigns, conduct pivotal research and have your voice heard by the rest of the team.  This internship will run a minimum of 12 weeks but could run longer depending on applicants’ availability. objectives.

About Blanchard Machinery

At Blanchard Machinery, we're not your typical company - we're a family that knows how to have a great time while selling, renting, and servicing Cat and other fantastic brands of equipment throughout South Carolina. From landscaping to mining and everything in between, we support the industries that contribute to our state's growth and prosperity. As a fourth-generation family business, our core values revolve around empowering our employees and fostering vibrant communities.

As a Marketing Intern at Blanchard Machinery, you will be involved in a range of exciting tasks, including:

• Content Creation: Craft and edit compelling content for internal and external marketing purposes.
• Project Support: Collaborate with the marketing team on various projects, including event management, social media marketing, lead management, and campaign planning and execution.
• Customer Relations: Engage with employees and customers, fostering positive business relationships.
• Promoting Company Values: Contribute to a positive work environment and embody the vision, mission, and values of Blanchard Machinery.
• Safety and Health: Complete all job responsibilities with a strong commitment to safety, promoting a healthy work environment.
• Contributes to a positive work environment and promotes the vision, mission and values of BMC. 

If you are eager to dive into the world of marketing, collaborate with a dynamic team, and gain valuable industry experience, we invite you to apply for our Marketing Intern position at Blanchard Machinery. Join us on this exciting journey and make your mark in the ever-evolving marketing landscape.

• Completes all job responsibilities in a safe manner, promotes and champions a safe and healthy work environment.
• Audit and improve workflows for sponsorships, events, trade shows, and memberships; streamline approval, tracking, and communication processes; enhance CRM data management and reporting.
• Manage merchandise and vendor relationships, consolidate budgets and event calendars, and support cross-department collaboration to ensure organized and efficient execution.
• Develop tracking tools and reporting templates, evaluate results, and present findings and recommendations to marketing leadership at the end of the internship.
• Job shadow inside and outside sales reps to understand our business and customers’ needs.
• Assist marketing team peers on other projects such as event management, social media, lead management, and campaign planning and execution.
• Interact with and maintain good business relations with employees and customers.
• Contribute to a positive work environment and promote the vision, mission and values of Blanchard.
• Complete all job responsibilities in a safe manner, promote and champion a safe and healthy work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• At least 2 years of college experience in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Availability to work up to 40 hours per week during the internship.
• Demonstrated competence in the use of computers and software applications.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel for business purposes. Overnight travel not required but might be offered.
• Strong critical thinking skills coupled with attention to detail.
• Superior phone and email etiquette required for internal and external communications.
• High-level of personal integrity with ability to maintain, store, transmit and communicate highly confidential information.
• Ability to professionally and effectively communicate with executives, managers, employees, and customers.

Working Conditions

• The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside throughout the year.
• Required use of personal protective equipment required (all PPE will be provided by Blanchard)
• Position requires that the employee work on-site at designated location.
• Requires standing, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, lifting.
• Seeing, reading, and writing to complete job responsibilities.
• Use of computers and other forms of technology to complete job responsibilities.