Overview
The Marketing Project Management team is responsible for overseeing the successful completion of an array of projects and initiatives supporting the broader short and long-term brand, marketing, and communication strategies. In addition, the Marketing Project Management team works closely with the various marketing business units and organizational business units throughout the credit union. Specifically, marketing project managers work with product owners, strategy teams, and scrum masters within our Agile Release Train to coordinate and traffic work to external vendors, agency partners, and internal business partners. They also lead the delivery of key initiatives by removing impediments, facilitating team meetings, and attending scrum ceremonies while fostering an environment for high performance while being a liaison to external and internal partners.
We are looking for a motivated Summer Associate interested in gaining practical experience in Marketing Operations and Project Management. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and direct experience in marketing within the financial services industry. It also provides insights into Navy Federal's business processes, technology, resources, and protocols. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative team environment, interacting with various teams in the Marketing department and other business units. The internship program aims to develop technical skills, effective communication, business acumen, analytical abilities, and innovative problem-solving capabilities.
The Summer Associate Program is a 12-week internship program beginning in May 2024 and ending in August 2024. Students will work on impactful projects and meaningful work during their internship. To qualify for this position, applicants must be currently pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university and have an anticipated graduation date of December 2024 or later.
Responsibilities
Manage multiple small projects covering numerous business units
Lead efforts for one large initiative or campaign as assigned - example: 2024 Veteran's Multi-Media Campaign
Maintain/archive project documentation
Manage and update the department database
Identify, communicate, escalate, and resolve project issues and risks to branch/division management
Manage, coordinate, and deliver project deliverables/tactics to meet deadlines
Collaborate closely with a variety of stakeholders, both internal and external, on all aspects of projects, including planning, gathering specifications/requirements, coordinating content, tracking progress of project, approvals, timelines, etc.
Provide guidance to help team members and stakeholders
Foster relationships with staff, peers, and business unit
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Communication Sciences, English, Journalism, Marketing and/or Advertising
Effective planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Demonstrated skill achieving goals and objectives
Demonstrated skill in presenting findings and conclusions clearly and concisely to stakeholders and management
Ability to take direction and absorb information quickly
Proficiency with PCs and related software applications (word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and applications)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Ln, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5550 Heritage Oaks Dr, Pensacola, FL 32526
Navy Federal is now hybrid! Our standard enterprise requirement for a hybrid schedule is to report onsite 4-16 days each month. The number of days reporting onsite will ultimately be determined by the employee's leadership and business unit needs. You will learn more throughout the hiring and onboarding process.
About Us
You have goals, dreams, hobbies, and things you're passionate about-what's important to you is important to us. We're looking for people who not only want to do meaningful, challenging work, keep their skills sharp and move ahead, but who also take time for the things that matter to them-friends, family, and passions. And we're looking for team members who are passionate about our mission-making a difference in military members' and their families' lives. Together, we can make it happen. Don't take our word for it:
- Military Times 2022 Best for Vets Employers
- WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs
- ForbesR 2022 The Best Employers for New Grads
- Fortune Best Workplaces for Women
- Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work ForR
- ComputerworldR Best Places to Work in IT
- Ripplematch Campus Forward Award - Excellence in Early Career Hiring
- Fortune Best Place to Work for Financial and Insurance Services
Equal Employment Opportunity: Navy Federal values, celebrates, and enacts diversity in the workplace. Navy Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability
Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team's discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position
Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
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