BKD is actively seeking applicants for a Marketing Intern. This is a paid internship. This individual will collaborate with our National Advisory Services team, numerous partners, including industry leaders, and other Marketing & Business Development personnel throughout the firm.

Essential Duties:

• Participate in market research initiatives
• Participate in strategic projects in a support capacity
• Assist with managing a (CRM) Customer Relationship Management system
• Create and scrub prospect lists
• Brainstorm campaign ideas
• Ad hoc projects, as needed

The Marketing & Business Development Intern is an independent thinker and a person who can take direction and initiate action. This individual is efficient, organized, detail oriented and able to multitask. He or she must be professional, upbeat, energetic and dependable and take ownership of and pride in his/her work.

Hours Requirement:

• We are able to be flexible with your school schedule providing you are able to:
• Accommodate our normal business hours of Monday-Friday 8am-5pm and;
• Commit to at least 12-15 hours per week during the Academic year and;
• 20+ hours per week during the summer

Other Requirements:

• Must be at least a Junior and pursuing a degree in marketing, advertising, or related field
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 in major and overall is required (Copy of official transcript is required)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Maintain a residence within the local area of Springfield, MO

U.S. citizenship or Lawful Permanent Resident status is required for this internship.

Experience the BKD difference for yourself. For more information about our firm locations, visit bkd.com. BKD, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or other protected classifications.

BKD does not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. We will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. BKD will not pay a fee to a recruiter or agency that does not have a signed BKD vendor agreement. Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of BKD without having a BKD vendor agreement in place will be considered property of BKD. BKD will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

BKD is a place where people build careers, gain new skills and enjoy big firm resources with a small firm approach to teamwork and camaraderie. We focus on providing unmatched client service to everyone we encounter—both in the marketplace and in our offices. We also offer the support, resources and opportunities you need to further develop your career. We listen to learn, combine innovation with practicality and give back to the communities where we live and work.

in terms of competitive compensation, People First benefits and paid time off.

Take your career to the next level at BKD.

About BKD

BKD, LLP, a national CPA and advisory firm, can help individuals and businesses realize their goals. Our approximately 2,650 dedicated professionals provide solutions for clients in all 50 states and internationally. BKD and its subsidiaries offer a variety of tax, accounting and consulting services and combine the insight and ideas of thought leaders in multiple industries. Learn more at .