Ingredion is hiring a Global Marketing Communications Intern who will support integrated marketing communications planning and development for the specialties business. Reporting to the Marketing Communications Lead, this person will assist in managing and driving the marketing communications planning process, timeline and deliverables with internal teams and agency partners. They will collaborate with Marcom Lead to review creative and messaging, with channel owners to align on tactics, and with key stakeholders to coordinate approvals. They will work with the Performance Marketing lead to measure and report on results of communications activities and outline continuous improvement opportunities. At the end of the internship, they will have the opportunity to develop and present a mini-marketing communications campaign for a select global initiative leveraging all that they have learned throughout the summer.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support Marcom Lead throughout marketing communications integrated planning and development process; assist in managing and driving deliverables with internal teams and agency partners. Aid in developing SOWs and briefs, managing timelines, and building deliverables

• Collaborate with Marcom Lead on communications strategy to enhance position within the marketplace, leveraging relevant market research and competitive intel

• Participate in thought leadership activities as well as the external positioning of Ingredion in the industry

• Participate in strategic and creative design of marketing communications activities and materials including advertising, website, thought leadership, social media, video production, live and virtual events, and client presentations

• Ensure alignment of event, social and campaign strategies to the global/centralized calendar

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to brainstorm tactics, create messaging, define positioning, and develop content specific to key audiences

• Write and edit copy for range of materials and channels

• Measure and report results to continuously improve

THE GLOBAL MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS INTERN POSITION IS WELL-SUITED FOR YOU IF YOU:

• Have relevant coursework in marketing research, marketing communications, consumer behavior

• Are an excellent team player and collaborator while able to operate independently

• Establish high performance goals and standards

• Have excitement with bringing forth great ideas for high-impact marketing and communications initiatives

• Are meticulous about detail

• Have an ability to simplify complex / technical concepts

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL HAVE:

• High school diploma or equivalency

• Working toward degree in Marketing, Business

• Proficient in Microsoft® Office applications and related business and communication tools

• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and presentation skills

• Strong project management skills

COMPANY BACKGROUND:

Ingredion is a Fortune 500 provider of ingredient solutions that helps nourish, comfort, sustain and delight people around the world. Ingredion’swide range of ingredient solutions is strategically designed to address changing consumer trends and preferences.Our specialty portfolio includes starch-based texturizers, clean and simple ingredients, plant-based proteins, sugar reduction, specialty sweeteners and food systems.Ourinnovative ingredient solutions are used by consumers in everyday products, from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals. And wedo it all in a planet-friendly sustainable manner.

WE BRING THE POTENTIAL OF PEOPLE, NATURE AND TECHNOLOGY TOGETHER TO MAKE LIFE BETTER.

That’s our purpose. We are all IN to make life better!

Every day, Ingredion employees bring their skills, creativity, and passion together to deliver ingredient solutions that enhance people’s lives. We are innovators who combine the power of technology with the best of nature to delight our customers and consumers. We hold ourselves to the highest standards in ethics, safety,qualityand sustainability. Unlocking the potential of people,natureand technology to make life better is what drives us in every aspect of our business.If you are interested in making life better, we are all IN to learn more about you!

A bit about what you can expect from the employee experience at Ingredion:

THE CHANCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

No matter where you work in the company, you’ll have an opportunity to make life better... for our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world.

PASSIONATE PEOPLE, MOTIVATED TO EXCEL

Our highly talented people have a passion for learning and achievement and are driven by our inspiring purpose to make life better and our core values: Care First, Be Preferred, Everyone Belongs, Innovate Boldly, and Owner’s Mindset.

A WARM, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT

At Ingredion, everyone belongs! We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive work environment where individuals feel supported and enabled to contribute their very best every day.

A PLACE WHERE YOU CAN GROW PERSONALLY AND PROFESSIONALLY

We believe everyone has great potential, and we strive to nurture that potential into great personal and professional achievements.

AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ENABLES INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION

We are creating the conditions that inspire and enable innovation - in our products and services, as well as in how we do our work day-to-day.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminateon the basis ofrace, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.

Ingredion is a leading global ingredients solutions company. We make sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials that are used by customers in everyday products from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals.

We turn grains, fruits, vegetables and other plant materials into ingredients that make crackers crunchy, candy sweet, yogurt creamy, lotions and creams silky, plastics biodegradable and tissues softer and stronger. Our innovative ingredient solutions help customers stay on trend with simple ingredients and gluten-free or high-fiber foods that appeal to today's consumers.

Grounded in our values of Care First, Be Preferred, Everyone Belongs, Innovate Boldly and Owner's Mindset, we employ approximately 11,000 employees around the world. Our customers operate in more than 120 countries and represent 60 diverse sectors, including food, beverage, paper and corrugating, brewing and other industries.