Advisory & Planning Marketing Intern - Summer 2026

Portland, OR (On-site)

$21/hr – $30/hrIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Support proposal content and marketing deliverables within the Strategic Growth Team, turning technical detail into clear, compelling storytelling.

  • Own proposal and marketing content drafting and copyediting.
  • Collaborate with the Growth Team and designers.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support development of content for WSP proposals and other marketing deliverables.
  • Collaborate with the Strategic Growth Team, including marketing consultants and graphic designers.
  • Support authoring proposal and marketing content, conveying technical information simply while telling our story, highlighting strengths, and convey key messages.
  • Provide copy editing, proofreading, and review support for proposals and other marketing collateral.
  • Gather information through research, statistical reports and interviews with technical staff to write content for proposals and other marketing collateral.
  • Apply new technologies and innovations across the business for proposals and presentations, including creative media approaches and digital tools.
  • Complete training on assigned tasks.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or related undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in Marketing, Communications, or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute projects.
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.

Preferred

  • Experience using Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, SharePoint, and other communications-related software programs.
  • Experience with event management/coordination.
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings benefits.

WSP

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity. From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers. Together they pioneer solutions and deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals. Together let’s unlock potential everywhere.#WeAreWSP

Founded in 1959
Montreal, Quebec, CAN
22K employees (1,493 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
53.6%
Direct
36.9%
Referral
5.8%
Social
1.9%
Paid
1.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
294 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
3.6 years
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