My First Internship and the Hidden Language of Marketing

By Chase Hall, Intern at Heinz Marketing
Last summer I was a server at a restaurant, and this summer I wanted to change it up. I really wanted to take a peek inside the business world, especially marketing, because it was a big interest for me. I did some research, talked to my parents because they both have held internships in their past, and finally sent out some emails to possible employers. When Brian Hansford responded to my email about the internship inquiry with details about work life, environment, and standards, I knew Heinz Marketing was where I wanted to work.
To be clear, I have never held an intern position in my life. This summer is the first time I’ve ever worked in the marketing industry. Going into the internship I did not know what to expect. You always see interns on TV shows and movies going on coffee runs and