Location: Plano, TX
Duration: 12 Weeks
Start date: May 25th, 2027
About this Opportunity:
As an Marketing & Events Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the strategic and logistical aspects of event management and marketing. This role focuses on event planning, execution, operational support, and performance tracking-essential skills for a career in event management, marketing operations, or integrated marketing.
What you will do:
Event Planning & Execution
- Support the planning and coordination of in-person and virtual events, including executive briefings, customer workshops, trade shows, and internal events.
- Assist in managing event logistics such as vendor coordination, venue preparation, scheduling, and stakeholder communications.
Marketing Operations
- Assist with the development and maintenance of marketing budgets, processes, project calendars, and operational workflows.
- Support cross-team coordination to ensure consistent alignment across marketing and events.
- Contribute to documentation, process improvements, and internal communications.
Marketing Analytics
- Collect and analyze data on event attendance, engagement, and customer satisfaction.
- Support tracking of marketing metrics and campaign impact in collaboration with analytics and operations teams.
The skills you bring:
- Actively enrolled in an accredited Bachelors or Master's (preferred) program in Marketing, Business, Communications, Event Management, or related fields.
- Familiarity and use of AI and experience using AI automated workflows
- Strong organizational and time management skills to balance multiple projects.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with event planning, marketing platforms, or project management tools is a plus.
- Interest in technology and telecommunications sectors is a plus.
- 2.7+ GPA on a 4.0 scale or equivalent
- Available for a full-time internship for 12 weeks & beyond.
- Actively enrolled in an accredited university program on a full-time basis
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
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Ericsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.
If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at [email protected].
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: United States (US) || Plano (Country/ City)
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Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson
At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.
Your Pay
The salary range for this position is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
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Skills Required
- Actively enrolled full-time in an accredited bachelor's or master's degree program in Marketing, Business, Communications, Event Management, or a related field
- Available for a full-time internship for 12 weeks or longer
- Minimum 2.7 GPA on a 4.0 scale or equivalent
- Familiarity with and experience using AI automated workflows
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Familiarity with event planning, marketing platforms, or project management tools
- Interest in technology and telecommunications sectors
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Healthcare Strength — U.S. job postings describe multiple medical plan options (including PPO and HSA‑eligible HDHP) plus dental and vision, aligning with a comprehensive medical suite. Corporate materials also emphasize wellbeing resources and EAP support.
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Retirement Support — Company communications and U.S. materials reference market‑competitive retirement benefits, including a 401(k) with automatic employer contributions and additional matching. Investor and benefits materials signal a structured approach to total rewards that includes long‑term savings programs.
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Parental & Family Support — U.S. and EWS guides and postings highlight paid maternity and parental/adoption leave at full pay, alongside structured short‑term disability at full pay for defined weeks by tenure. These programs are positioned as part of a family‑friendly, work‑life‑balance offering.
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What We Do
Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
Why Work With Us
Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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