Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.
The Donaldson internship program provides innovative students with meaningful, hands-on experience in a collaborative industry environment. Through real-world projects, mentorship and development opportunities, we aim to support career growth and build a talent pipeline aligned with our values and goals. This internship takes place at our global headquarters in Bloomington, MN.
We are seeking a motivated and creative Marketing Intern to join our Mobile Solutions Aftermarket marketing team. This internship provides hands-on experience in marketing operations, brand management, go-to-market (GTM) strategies, and campaign execution. The ideal candidate is passionate about marketing, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to our team’s success in a global environment.
Role Responsibilities:
Assist in developing and executing GTM strategies for product launches and campaigns
Conduct market research to identify trends, audience insights, and competitive positioning
Support design and development of marketing collateral (brochures, presentations, digital assets) aligned with brand guidelines
Collaborate with internal teams to produce content tailored to customer segments and sales objectives
Ensure consistency and adherence to brand standards across all marketing materials
Partner with sales teams to create tools and resources that drive engagement and support the sales process
Track performance of marketing campaigns and collateral, providing insights for optimization
Travel: Not applicable
Minimum Qualifications:
Currently enrolled undergraduate sophomore or junior/rising senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Information Systems, or related field
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Preferred Qualifications:
Interest in marketing technology, analytics, and digital marketing
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with any of the following:
CRM systems (Dynamics 365, Salesforce)
Marketing automation tools (Marketo, HubSpot)
Analytics platforms (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics)
SEO/SEM tools (SEMrush, Google Ads)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work with data and generate insights
Experience with Power BI or other reporting tools is a bonus
Enthusiasm for learning and contributing to a collaborative team environment
Minimum 3.0 out of 4.0 GPA
Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
Hourly Pay Range: $19.00 - 21.00, depending on projected undergraduate graduation date, educational degree in progress and major of study upon time of hire.
This position is overtime eligible as per state and federal regulations.
Employee benefits are part of the total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our benefits program includes retirement plan (401k), paid time away – sick and safe time (MN only), and the employee assistance program.
Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:
Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).
Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.
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