2026 Summer Corporate Intern - Marketing

Caterpillar

Irving, TX

Internship

Intern

47k-81k

13 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Caterpillar offers a unique opportunity within their marketing organization for students to gain real-world practical experience and establish core marketing competencies. The internship involves helping shape and support the company's brand through creating compelling stories and customer experiences aligned with business needs, enhancing brand power, and maximizing value for the enterprise and end-user customers. The role emphasizes progress, innovation, and building a better world through teamwork and problem solving.

Key Responsibilities

Build foundational knowledge of Caterpillar, its products, services, and customers.
Grow personally and professionally through soft skills development and hands-on technical training.
Collaborate with experts in product development, dealer management, marketing, and sales.
Work in various rotational assignments throughout Caterpillar to learn about strategy, services, and products.
Manage assigned territory and serve as a connection between dealers and Caterpillar.

Requirements

Must be enrolled full time at a 4-year University/College in Marketing, Business, Graphic Design, Communications, PR, or related degree at the time of application and throughout the program.
Must have completed 12 credit hours prior to the start of the program.
Minimum 2.8/4.0 cumulative GPA, no rounding.
Must be able to relocate to the internship location for the duration of the internship and complete daily commute using reliable transportation.
Knowledge of customer focus principles and practices.
Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools, and techniques.
Basic knowledge of problem solving approaches, tools, and techniques.
Basic understanding of relationship management techniques.

Nice to Have

Previous experience/demonstrated abilities in Project Management.
Previous industry and/or marketing operations experience.
Strong initiative, communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Strong presentation skills.
Highly organized.
Proficiency in areas such as Construction Equipment, Mining Equipment, Diesel Equipment, Natural Gas Engines, On-Highway Trucks.

Qualifications

Enrolled full time at a 4-year university/college in relevant fields.
Completed at least 12 credit hours prior to internship start.
Minimum GPA of 2.8/4.0.

Benefits & Perks

Intern hourly rate based on major and completed academic hours.
Total rewards package may include: Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Paid Volunteer Day, Housing Stipend, Relocation Assistance, Medical coverage, Voluntary benefits.
Relocation assistance available.
Paid time off and holidays.

Working at Caterpillar

Caterpillar emphasizes teamwork, innovation, progress, and creating a sustainable future. The company cares about each other, values problem solving, and is committed to building a better world through collaboration and continuous development.

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