Brand Marketing Intern

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Support the Brand Strategy team by analyzing cultural and consumer trends to enhance Credit Karma's integrated marketing efforts and gain valuable marketing experience.

Intuit Credit Karma is a mission-driven company, focused on championing financial progress for our more than 140 million members globally. While we're best known for pioneering free credit scores, our members turn to us for everything related to their financial goals, including identity monitoring, applying for credit cards, shopping for insurance and loans (car, home and personal) and savings accounts and checking accounts* – all for free. Credit Karma has grown significantly through the years: we now have more than 1,700 employees across our offices in Oakland, Charlotte, Culver City, San Diego, London, Bangalore, and New York City.

*Banking services provided by MVB Bank, Inc., Member FDIC

The Intuit Credit Karma Intern Program is a 7-11 week paid internship located in Charlotte, NC. During your internship, you will be placed on a team where you will work on meaningful projects that help Credit Karma fulfill our mission to make financial progress possible for everyone. Interns have the opportunity to participate in weekly meetings, team outings, events, and discussions with Credit Karma leadership. If you’re eager to learn in a true apprenticeship-style environment and make an impact, this is the place to be. We will equip you with the tools and techniques you need to be successful wherever your professional journey may take you.

Credit Karma is looking for a Brand Marketing Intern to play an important role in shaping how our brand shows up in an increasingly integrated marketing ecosystem. As part of the Brand Strategy team, you’ll be on the front lines of understanding our audiences, culture and category – helping translate insights into clearer, more compelling brand and creative direction. 

You’ll support the team as we evolve how Credit Karma brings our positioning to life across channels, audiences and moments. This role is ideal for someone who is curious about people, brands and culture – and excited to learn how big ideas turn into integrated marketing in the real world. 

You will join a cohort of other Interns and learn the skills needed for a future career in marketing, strategy and technology. Our leadership will guide you through an apprenticeship-style learning environment with personalized coaching and mentorship. You'll have areas of ownership from day one, with self-guided projects supported by instruction delivered by senior members of the Brand Strategy team. 

Please note: Our internship program will be in-person in Charlotte, NC.

What you'll do:

  • Keep a pulse on cultural, consumer and category trends, surfacing insights to the Brand Strategy team to inform creative briefs and integrated marketing planning
  • Support exploration of Credit Karma’s audience segmentation, helping translate segments into human truths, storytelling opportunities and creative inspiration
  • Conduct competitive and creative audits across finance and adjacent categories to understand how brands show up across channels
  • Partner with Brand Strategy, Research, Product Marketing and Creative teams to shape strategic inputs for campaigns and initiatives 
  • Assist in mapping how brand initiatives show up across the funnel and across channels, identifying opportunities for stronger integration 
  • Synthesize insights into clear, compelling presentations and frameworks that can be used by cross-functional partners 

 

Minimum basic requirements

  • Candidates must be in at least their first or second year of college and enrolled in an Associate’s or Bachelor's degree program
  • Strong interest in brand strategy, marketing, advertising or consumer insights 

What we’d like to see:

  • A deep curiosity about people, culture and why brand succeed (or fail)
  • Ability to connect dots across data, trends and observations
  • A deep fascination and interest for consumer behavior and what makes people – especially Gen Z – TikTok
  • Interest in how brands show up across paid, owned and in-product experiences
  • Self-motivated, thoughtful and detail-oriented with a strong point of view
  • Passion for mission-drive brands and/or personal finance

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Credit Karma is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We welcome all candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, veteran or military status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information or other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination of any kind and operate in compliance with applicable fair chance laws. 

Credit Karma is also  committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment because it is the right thing to do. We believe that such an environment advances long-term professional growth, creates a robust business, and supports our mission of championing financial progress for everyone. We offer generous benefits and perks with a single eye to nourishing an inclusive environment that recognizes the contributions of all and fosters diversity by supporting our internal Employee Resource Groups. We’ve worked hard to build an intensely collaborative and creative environment, a diverse and inclusive employee culture, and the opportunity for professional growth. As part of the Credit Karma team, your voice will be heard, your contributions will matter, and your unique background and experiences will be celebrated.

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Credit Karma is a financial technology company that provides free credit scores, reports, and personalized tips to help consumers achieve their financial goals. With over 120 million members, Credit Karma offers tools for credit and identity monitoring...

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