2026 Spring Marketing Internship - Cleveland

Location:

127 Public Square - Cleveland, Ohio 44114

Program Duration: Jan 12, 2026 – May 1, 2026

Commercial & Institutional Internship Program

KeyBank’s B2B Internship is a 16-week program that provides meaningful work, offers feedback and coaching, and creates engaging events and conversations that will spark excitement and interest in learning how B2B marketing drives revenue and supports multiple businesses throughout the enterprise.

Interns are involved in a host of specific projects that directly impact and benefit Key’s business and strategic pillars. The program includes networking with Key teammates across many levels of the organization, and an assigned mentor who will shares knowledge, experience, and advice.

Marketing Overview

Commercial & Institutional Marketing encompasses the ability and passion to bring the KeyBank brand to life while supporting and enhancing Key’s business goals across the various lines of business. We work to maintain a strong, consistent marketing campaigns that drive down-funnel engagement connected to business goals.

About the Marketing Internship

As an intern with our B2B marketing team, you’ll work with industry and product experts across a wide variety of teams, including branding, conferences and sponsorships, creative, digital, and marketing analytics. You’ll gain an understanding of our clients and prospects and provide consultation on effective use of marketing and use your knowledge to provide recommendations on tactics to achieve marketing objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Support marketing managers in creating marketing plans and executing programs
• Work with marketing managers to understand scope and context of projects for each line of business and assist in bringing projects to fruition
• Research competition by marketing functioning by performing gap analysis along with recommendations for consideration by the branding/marketing channel
• Assist in maintaining budget updates and spreadsheets where appropriate

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least two years toward a four-year undergraduate degree program with coursework in marketing, communications, or related field
• Outstanding academic achievement (minimum undergraduate 3.0 GPA)
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork from past work experience and/or extracurricular activities
• Bring solid analytical, problem solving, communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong preference for candidates with experience with knowledge of any of the following: Marketing Analytics Tools including Google or Adobe Analytics, Tableau or Power BI, and/or advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUPS
• Digital Marketing Platforms, including content management systems and email marketing tools
• Data & Research Skills

Compensation and Benefits

This position is eligible to earn an hourly rate of $23 per hour. Compensation also includes a $2,000.00 Internship Sign-on Bonus.

KeyBank’s Internship and Analyst positions are not eligible for employment visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B visa). This includes, for example, situations where a candidate may have temporary work authorization while enrolled in school or upon graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT) but would need H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment in order to maintain employment eligibility.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

This position is eligible to earn a base hourly rate in the range of $18.00 - $22.60 per hour. Placement within the pay range may differ based upon various factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and geographic location.

Please note: While a base pay range is referenced above, this position is compensated at a fixed rate of $23 hourly and is eligible to receive a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

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Job Posting Expiration Date: 12/11/2025 KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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