Marketing Intern

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Description

Building trusted markets — powered by our people.

At Cboe Global Markets, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world.

Cboe interns work with a variety of staff across multiple departments and have the opportunity to put their skills to work in their field of interest, while learning about Exchange technology and operations through our robust Options Institute courses.

The three main foundational pillars of our internship program are: develop, educate and network. We want to ensure each of our interns receive a real-world working experience that encourages academic, professional and personal growth.

Candidates should be versatile, eager and able to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive financial and technical environment. Our interns will be working 5 days in office per week at one of our state-of-the-art offices in Chicago, Kansas City, and New York City. To be eligible for this internship, applicants must be enrolled in a university or college program and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the internship year. Our internship program runs from June to August and you will wrap up your internship with a final presentation and retreat. Visit our student page for more information about our internship program!

Marketing Internship

This is an exciting opportunity to apply your marketing  skills across Cboe’s wide array of products and services. This person will join a team of Product Marketing experts who work together with business line leaders at Cboe, partner with our communications colleagues, and build multi-media campaigns with our Marketing Technology team members and external advertising agency.

Activities range from event/conference coordination, marketing collateral, sales support, project management and social media. Working at Cboe also offers an opportunity to learn about the financial sector and trading.

Visit www.cboe.com to learn more about our organization.

Duties and Responsibilities

Actively engage and participate in the creation of multi-media advertising and promotional campaigns.

Independently complete project tasks, provide regular status updates, assist in developing project plans and summaries, and document procedures for work completed.

Help team maintain the company brand, from product and services marketing campaigns to corporate identity.

Work with owners and users of digital marketing tools like Salesforce, Pardot, Social Studio, Google Analytics and others to execute on promotional campaigns.

Coordinate with fellow MarComms team members and outside departments like the Web team to maintain and build marketing-owned assets.

Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Candidates must have proficiency in the following areas

Professionalism: interact in a professional manner with internal and external contacts; use tact and diplomacy; maintain confidentiality; appropriately handle and communicate controversial or sensitive information

Collaborative spirit: work well in a team setting; be receptive to, critique, guidance and following direction; be empowered to share thoughts, ideas and perspective to creative process

Organization skills: organize and prioritize tasks and work assignments; complete multiple tasks simultaneously with accuracy and quality; adjust to changes in priorities and situations; meet deadlines

Verbal communication skills: organize and express ideas clearly and understandably when speaking to groups or individuals, especially senior management; use professional grammar and word choice; listen to others and respond appropriately

Attention to detail: be thorough and precise when accomplishing a task; double-check accuracy to consistently provide high-quality work with minimal errors

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint

Ability to work well in a team

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Excellent listening, written and verbal communication skills

The ideal candidate has

Should be currently a rising senior in their Bachelors for the Data Analyst roles and second year in a Master’s program for the Quant roles in Financing Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and should not be scheduled to graduate before December of the year in which the internship takes place.

Proficiency in SQL.

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python.

Strong communication skills and analytical skills.

Able to work on multiple assignments and prioritize initiatives.

You’ll really stand out with

Experience with github for checking in and checking out code, creating pull requests

Benefits and Perks

Competitive compensation

Flexible, hybrid work environment, 5 days in office.

2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire.

Some of our employees’ favorite benefits and perks include

Daily complimentary in-office lunch from local restaurants

Endless free coffee and snacks to fuel your workday

Monthly in office networking events and happy hours

Associate Resource Groups (ARGs) and affinity groups for support and community building

More About Cboe Global Markets

We’re reimagining the future of the workplace by focusing on what matters most, our people.  Our journey is an inclusive one. We’re investing deeply in leadership programs and career development initiatives that ensure everyone has an equal chance to succeed. We celebrate the diversity in our communities, inside and out, and welcome new perspectives with equity, inclusion and belonging.

We work with purpose, solving problems with ingenuity, collaboration, and a lot  of passion. We’re an enga