Marketing Intern – Hybrid in Minnetonka, MN

Requisition Number: 2239859
Job Category: Marketing and Advertising
Primary Location: Minnetonka, MN, US

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Internships at UnitedHealth Group. If you want an intern experience that will dramatically shape your career, consider a company that’s dramatically shaping our entire health care system. UnitedHealth Group internship opportunities will provide a hands-on view of a rapidly evolving, incredibly challenging marketplace of ideas, products and services. You’ll work side by side with some of the smartest people in the business on assignments that matter. So here we are. You have a lot to learn. We have a lot to do.  It’s the perfect storm. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 

As a part of the UnitedHealthcare Government Programs Marketing team, you’ll have the opportunity to work within a major consumer marketing operation serving America’s Medicare and Exchange health plan members. Our team executes on a variety of marketing activities, which will give you exposure and the potential to be involved in the responsibilities listed below.

If you are located in Minnetonka, MN, you will have the flexibility to work from home and the office in this hybrid role* as you take on some tough challenges.

**This full-time hybrid internship position will be available Summer 2025**
**UnitedHealth Group is not able to offer visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position**

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Brand: Help develop marketing, brand campaign and content plans while supporting messaging and project execution related to brand initiatives
  • Digital: Aid in the execution of email / social / web marketing communications campaigns
  • Demand Generation: Assist with analyzing marketing campaign performance, marketing collateral development, and campaign execution
  • Customer Segmentation: Work closely with internal teams as well as external vendors on planning and execution of consumer marketing initiatives
  • Market Research and Competitive Intelligence: Research industry and competitive trends and data to inform product and marketing strategies
  • Customer Experience: Create comprehensive journey maps outlining things such as end to end member experiences and business processes
  • Marketing Operations: Collaborate with Marketing and various partners to ensure timely delivery of marketing campaigns to our consumers

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Currently enrolled and pursuing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college / university during the duration of the internship.  Internships are not intended for graduating seniors
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization (F-1 students with practical training and candidates requiring H-1Bs, TNs, etc. will not be considered)

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or another related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office suite including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new tools and processes in a dynamic environment
  • Minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.    
 
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.      
  
UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. 

Additional Job Detail Information

Requisition Number 2239859

Business Segment UnitedHealthcare

Employee Status Temporary

Job Level Student Internships

Travel No

Country: US

Overtime Status Non-exempt

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Telecommuter Position No

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