Placement Student - Experiential Marketing

Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems.

We believe in adaptability for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Experiential Marketing student to join our team specializing in Communications for our Marketing Operations segment in Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence 7th July 2025.

External Qualifications and Competencies

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Supports the Experiential Marketing team to plan, execute and measure global trade shows and supplementary resources
• Supports the development and management of digital tools which support the customer experience
• Meets and develops relationships with trade show suppliers such as travel bureaus, convention centers, exhibit agencies, shipping agents
• Assist with logistics of Cummins employees attending the shows to support the shows success
• Learns the Cummins brand image and how to appropriately and consistently represent the brand at all trade shows and supporting materials and resources
• Participates in continuous improvement processes and assists with implementation of process changes to improve trade show management

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

To be successful in this role, you will need the following:

• Studying towards a Marketing related degree
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, knowledge of Power BI and Minitab would be advantageous
• Great project management skills with attention to detail and problem-solving skills essential. Excellent communication and decision-making skills
• Some knowledge or experience in the hospitality or events industry would be beneficial but not essential. Digital competence would also be beneficial

Working at Cummins

At Cummins, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression or other status protected by law.

About Us

At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.