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.