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April 1, 2026
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Summer Marketing & Events Intern

Burr Ridge, IL
Internship
Onsite
$17/hr - $17/hr
Intern
Accel Entertainment is a growing provider of locally-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in the United States. They are seeking a motivated and energetic Summer Marketing & Events Intern to support the Marketing Team during the busy summer season, assisting with the execution of marketing initiatives at various events throughout Illinois.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Marketing Team in planning and executing summer golf outings and community events
  • Assist with setup and breakdown of branded materials, signage, tents, tables, and giveaways
  • Represent Accel Entertainment professionally at sponsored and community events
  • Engage with attendees to promote brand awareness and AE Player Rewards initiatives
  • Help track and manage marketing inventory and promotional materials
  • Capture photos and videos for social media and internal marketing use
  • Assist with post-event recaps, reporting, and follow-up communications
  • Travel to event locations throughout Illinois using company-provided vehicle
  • Provide administrative and organizational support to the Marketing Team as needed

Qualification

Required

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Hospitality, or related field
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in outdoor environments during summer months
  • Willingness to travel approximately 60% during season (ground travel by company-provided vehicle)
  • 21 years or older with a valid driver's license required
  • Ability to lift and transport event materials (up to 40 lbs)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Preferred

  • Familiarity with social media platforms

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Life, AD&D, critical illness, and hospital insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Identity/legal protection
  • Access to FSA and HSA accounts
  • Traditional and/or Roth 401(k) plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers counseling for a multitude of topics including (but not limited to) mental health, finances, adult care, disability, and grief
Accel Entertainment is a gaming operator that offers video gaming and entertainment services. It is a sub-organization of TPG.
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Founded in 2009
Bolingbrook, Illinois, USA
1001-5000 employees
http://accelentertainment.com
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