We are a team of energy consultants located in Wilmington, NC. We specialize in analyzing utility bills and advising on energy procurement for businesses, governments, organizations, and companies across the United States. We provide professional consulting services to help our customers reduce their utility bills.

We have been hiring graduates from the UNCW Cameron School of Business for 28 years now. They have been the key to our success, we are Seahawk friendly!

Our focus is on saving our clients money on their utility bills without the need for operational changes or capital investments. We operate on a shared savings model, ensuring that our clients only pay based on the savings we generate for them. We have created almost $1 billion in savings for business customers over the last 28+ years.

Work hard, play hard! UMS is a fun place to work. Over the last year, we have done indoor skydiving, a scavenger hunt on Bald Head Island, multiple boating outings, bowling and many more fun activities. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Copywriting/proofreading marketing materials and communications.
• Assisting with digital marketing analytics and reporting.
• Supporting Independent Account Managers by providing requested marketing collateral, both digital and printed.
• Assisting in the management of marketing inventory, promotional items, and printed materials.
• Managing company social media accounts, including LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
• Providing input and support in marketing strategy development and campaign planning.
• Assisting with event planning and promotional activities.
• Updating customer and sales records within Salesforce CRM.
• Participating in company meetings, events, and cross-departmental projects when applicable.
• Supporting special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.

An effective Marketing Intern will demonstrate:

• • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple projects.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent judgment when working with clients, managers, account managers, and fellow employees.
  • Creative thinking and a collaborative mindset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience using Canva and familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM platforms is preferred.
  • Experience managing social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • Familiarity with Google, Facebook, and LinkedIn analytics tools.

Requirements

Candidates should possess:

• Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Marketing, Communications, Sales, Business, or a related field.
• Reliable transportation to and from the UMS office on designated office days.
• Interest in business-to-business marketing, communications, or sales.

As a Marketing Intern at UMS, you will gain:

• Experience working within Salesforce CRM.
• Experience collaborating across multiple departments to support company culture and brand initiatives.
• Involvement in building marketing campaigns from initial strategy through implementation.
• Improved professional communication and business skills.
• Exposure to sales techniques and business development strategies.
• Hands-on experience with social media management, digital marketing, analytics, and content creation through multiple platforms.
• Experience working in a professional B2B marketing environment.