Marketing and Communications Intern - Summer 2026

Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradTemporary

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Draft and coordinate multi-channel communications, owning content creation and asset coordination for newsletters, articles, emails, and social media.

  • Own drafting, editing, and formatting content across internal/external channels.
  • Must-have: Excellent writing skills and ability to collaborate with a team.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating digital assets and managing platforms like SharePoint or Staffbase.

Job Description

Draft and coordinate multi-channel communications, owning content creation and asset coordination for newsletters, articles, emails, and social media.

  • Own drafting, editing, and formatting content across internal/external channels.
  • Must-have: Excellent writing skills and ability to collaborate with a team.
  • Standout: Experience coordinating digital assets and managing platforms like SharePoint or Staffbase.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, edit, and format content for internal and external communications (e.g., newsletters, articles, email campaigns, VHB.com, and social media), ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with brand standards.
  • Coordinate visual assets for digital campaigns and social media (e.g., graphics, photos, b-roll, and video content).
  • Maintain and update digital platforms and communications tools, including SharePoint, Staffbase, VHB Engage, Microsoft Lists, email distribution lists, and community calendars.
  • Conduct research on industry trends, conferences, abstract deadlines, editorial calendars, and target audiences to support visibility and communication planning.
  • Assist with content collection, verification, and operational workflows to support recurring communications efforts.
  • Support for additional D+S projects and initiatives, as assigned

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing undergraduate degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, English, or comparable field.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite programs, including Word, PowerPoint, and InDesign preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Team-oriented with ability to perform multiple tasks with guidance in a timely manner and collaborate effectively and positively with coworkers.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and demonstrates commitment to quality.
  • Demonstrated ability to work concurrently on multiple projects and move them forward.

Benefits

  • Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
  • Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
  • Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
  • Focus on learning, development, and career growth
  • Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
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VHB

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We are VHB. Our inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners and designers brings together our collective knowledge, technical excellence, and wide network of trusted relationships to improve mobility, enhance communities, and balance development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship. With a future-focused mindset, we are dedicated to delivering sustainable solutions for a more resilient tomorrow to benefit the places where we live, work, and play.

Founded in 1979
Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
2.6K employees (281 in marketing)
79% recommend to a friend
94% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
51.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.1%
Direct
49.4%
Referral
11.4%
Social
1.5%
Paid
3.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
122 (5% of company)