Summer Marketing Intern (4-month contract)

If you are a post-secondary student who is passionate about marketing, digital and social media, and eggs, then this is the opportunity for you! Let’s Get Cracking!

Egg Farmers of Canada (EFC) is seeking a Marketing Intern to join the Marketing and Nutrition team in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting work environment. Reporting to the Senior Marketing Officer, the Marketing Intern will contribute to the Marketing and Nutrition team to support their consumer marketing projects under the Get Cracking brand.

This position is ideally suited to someone who is creative, results-driven, and detail-oriented with a keen interest in learning. If you’re curious and motivated to be part of a team with multiple projects on the go, then we want to hear from you!

Duties and Responsibilities:

Work alongside the Marketing and Nutrition team to: 

• Build digital marketing strategies that reach targeted consumer audiences


• Research relevant trends linked to consumer buying habits, food and meal preparation, and social media 


• Assist in the development, distribution, and reporting of new content across media channels (website, influencers, newsletter, social) 


• Draft briefs, correspondence, presentations, and other marketing items  


• Participate in ideation sessions, weekly planning meetings and content development meetings


• Collaborate on community management for Get Cracking’s social media accounts and work with partner agency on influencer marketing strategy


• Assist in the ongoing management of the photography and video digital library


• Prepare reports and deliver recommendations to expand and strengthen marketing efforts 


• Help coordinate projects with team members, external partners, and stakeholders


• Support the Marketing and Nutrition team on related files and tasks

 Qualifications and Skills:

• Knowledge in marketing and social media best practices 


• Strong passion for storytelling, communication and design 


• Skilled in writing, editing, proofreading and verbal communication 


• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced team environment with tight deadlines 


• Experience with Microsoft Office 


• Experience or familiarity with Photoshop or Canva is an asset 


• Motivated, conscientious and reliable 

Education and Experience:

• Pursuing post-secondary education in marketing, communications, digital media, or a related program, preferably moving into the third year of the program or higher


• Bilingualism (French/English) is an asset

Working Conditions:

• A standard workweek schedule working in a fast-paced environment. 


• Frequent interactions with partners and stakeholders.


• Position requires prolonged periods of sitting, use of a computer, and close attention to detail.

About EFC:

Now in its sixth decade as one of Canada’s leading agriculture organizations, EFC manages the national egg supply and promotes egg consumption while representing the interests of 1,270 regulated egg farmers and farm families from coast to coast. The organization has been recognized as one of the National Capital Region’s Top employers for thirteen consecutive years. EFC holds the title of one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ by Waterstone Human Capital and is part of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ Hall of Fame. Visit eggfarmers.ca for more information.

EFC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.