About the role#
As a Communications Intern, you will support corporate initiatives that help tell our story, strengthen our brand, and engage both internal and external audiences. You will apply what you are learning in the classroom to real-world projects involving written content, digital communications, and marketing materials.
What you'll do#
- Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities.
- Write and edit original content for internal and external communications.
- Support the marketing team with presentations, brochures, fact sheets, internal bulletins, and event materials.
- Assist with social media content and digital storytelling initiatives that showcase our projects, people, and culture.
- Maintain and organize marketing materials, digital assets, images, and project information.
- Help with marketing events and employee engagement initiatives.
- Proofread materials for clarity, accuracy, consistency, and brand alignment.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and storytelling abilities.
- Strong verbal communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments, work independently, and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, social media, and digital content creation is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Detroit, Michigan.
- This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship.
- The term is rolling.
About Walbridge
Walbridge is a privately held construction firm based in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1916, the company provides engineering, real estate, and construction management services. It serves clients in sectors such as automotive, manufacturing, defense, and health care. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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