High School Intern - Marketing

About the position

AAON, Inc. is a forward-thinking HVAC manufacturing company focused on delivering innovative products and solutions to a important industry. Our marketing team is at the core of how we communicate our value, engage with customers, and promote our mission. We are seeking a motivated and creative high school student interested in exploring a career in corporate marketing. As a Marketing Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in a variety of marketing concentrations such as digital marketing, branding, advertising, design, content creation, and campaign coordination while working with a team of experienced marketing professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with content creation for social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok)
• Support the marketing team in planning and organizing campaigns and events
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis
• Help design basic promotional materials using tools like Canva or Adobe
• Monitor and report on marketing trends and engagement metrics
• Attend team meetings and contribute fresh ideas
• Maintain marketing databases and contact lists
• Perform administrative tasks as needed

Requirements

• Current high school student
• Interest in marketing, communications, or business
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Comfortable with basic digital tools (e.g., Google Workspace, social media platforms)
• Creative thinker with attention to detail
• Self-motivated and eager to learn in a professional setting
• Ability to manage time and multitask effectively

Benefits

• Real-world exposure to corporate marketing teams and strategies
• Mentorship and networking opportunities
• Portfolio-building experience
• A letter of recommendation upon successful completion (if desired)
• Insight into career paths in marketing, branding, and digital communication