About the role#
Branch is seeking a Marketing Intern for the Summer 2027 program. This full-time role is designed for students pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. You will work directly with our marketing team to gain practical experience while contributing to actual projects. You will interact with various departments, moving between the office and construction sites as needed.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with the team to develop and maintain project timelines.
- Assist with content creation, campaign support, event planning, and brand development.
- Create and schedule social media content for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
- Update the company website and assist with the development of marketing materials.
- Manage administrative tasks including calendars, supplies, surveys, and shipping.
- Produce and edit photos and videos.
- Track and report on the performance of campaigns and events.
- Help organize company events and community outreach.
- Prepare a final presentation summarizing your experience at Branch.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with Adobe programs like InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, and Illustrator.
- Skills in WordPress, HTML, and CSS.
- Strong grasp of grammar, punctuation, and business writing.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- A courteous, professional attitude and the ability to multi-task.
- A valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Roanoke, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time (40+ hours per week).
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Branch
Branch is a construction firm based in Roanoke, Virginia. Founded in 1963, the company operates across the mid-Atlantic region. It provides services for public and private sector clients, including general contracting, heavy highway construction, and site development. The firm is 100 percent employee-owned and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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