Benefits:

Company parties
Free food & snacks
Training & development

Marketing Intern

Reports to: Marketing Strategy Manager

Supervises: N/A

FLSA: Non-exempt
Hours: 15-20 per week

About the Role

We’re looking for a creative, curious, and detail-oriented Marketing Intern to join our team this season. This is a hands-on opportunity to build real-world experience in content creation, digital marketing, and brand development within a professional services environment.

You’ll work closely with our Marketing Strategy Manager and gain exposure to everything from social media and email campaigns to events and website content. If you enjoy bringing ideas to life and want to see your work actually used, this is a great place to start.

What You’ll Do

Create, schedule, and monitor content across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and X
Format and distribute email campaigns and newsletters
Update website content using WordPress, including blog posts and landing pages
Assist with content creation such as graphics, articles, and campaign materials
Support event coordination and promotion (before, during, and after events)
Track basic marketing metrics like engagement and email performance
Help manage promotional items, including inventory and ordering
Jump in on marketing and branding projects as needed

What You’ll Bring

Strong written communication skills
Familiarity with social media platforms (especially LinkedIn and Instagram)
Experience with Canva or similar design tools
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Basic experience with WordPress
Interest in AI tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar
General understanding of marketing, communications, or branding
Willingness to learn SEO and digital marketing fundamentals

What You’ll Gain

Real, portfolio-worthy work (not just busy work)
Exposure to a full marketing function inside a growing firm
Experience working with tools like WordPress, email platforms, and AI tools
Insight into how marketing supports business growth and client experience
Mentorship and hands-on guidance from an experienced marketing leader

Why Join Us

We’re a collaborative team that values creativity, initiative, and continuous improvement. You’ll be supported, challenged, and given the opportunity to contribute in meaningful ways from day one.

If you’re someone who likes to create, learn, and see your work make an impact, we’d love to meet you.

Compensation: $23.75 per hour

Kerkering, Barberio & Co. has been recognized by the Tampa Bay Business Journal as the #7 firm on their 2023 Top Accounting Firms; 2022 Best of SRQ Platinum Winner: Best CPA Firm; Top 300 Firms, MOVE - Best Firm for Women and Equity Leadership 2022; Top 25 Most Generous Workplaces in Sarasota, United Way Suncoast and more.

Kerkering Barberio has three offices: downtown Sarasota, Tampa, and Lakewood Ranch. Our headquarters is in Sarasota, where we have the honor of enjoying in one of Money Magazine’s “Best Small Cities to Live.” As a Firm, we work in a progressive business atmosphere that embraces work/life balance, is on the leading edge of technology and strongly supports the training and advancement of our staff through company paid professional development, paid licenses and professional dues, tuition reimbursement, production bonuses, the opportunity to bank time, and a competitive compensation package.

For individuals who aspire for a career in public accounting, Kerkering Barberio can provide the best of both worlds. Rich with culture, our small-town location is great for a more relaxed lifestyle without forgoing recreational and entertainment value. In addition, the array of services offered by our firm makes us more comparable to a Big Four environment than to the typical local practice, providing greater career growth and diversity. Kerkering Barberio is a unique professional option.

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