Social Media + Marketing Intern

Grand Rapids, MI (On-site)

$22/hr – $24/hrIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the junior content engine: create, publish, and optimize social content; capture internal media; ensure brand voice; and partner with design and PM to ship campaigns.

  • Content Creation & Publishing: own social posts, captions, blogs, and internal marketing copy across platforms.
  • Brand & Visual Storytelling: collaborate with designers to ensure visuals match brand standards and capture staff highlights.
  • Content Ops & Feedback Loop: coordinate with the Marketing Project Manager, research ideas, and revise content based on feedback to maintain quality.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support ddm’s internal marketing efforts by assisting with content creation, social media execution, and brand storytelling.
  • Assist in creating and scheduling social media content across platforms
  • Capture and develop internal video and photo content, including staff highlights and behind-the-scenes moments
  • Collaborate with designers to create visual content aligned with ddm brand standards
  • Write engaging social media captions, blogs, and internal marketing copy
  • Conduct research to support content ideas, campaigns, and marketing initiatives
  • Collaborate with the Marketing Project Manager to complete assigned tasks and projects
  • Ensure all content aligns with brand voice, messaging, and quality standards
  • Revise content based on feedback from the Content Specialist

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, or a related field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience or familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of content creation, branding, and storytelling
  • Outgoing, confident, and comfortable interacting with team members for content creation
  • Creative mindset with a strong eye for visual and written content
  • Detail-oriented, takes initiative, and works well independently and collaboratively
  • Interested in marketing trends, social media strategy, and agency culture
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ddm marketing + communications

Elevating brands through audience-first, data-driven marketing strategies that build trust, resilience, and measurable growth. As an integrated marketing, communications, and technology partner, we leverage a broad range of skills and mediums to facilitate compelling connections between our clients and their audiences. Rather than a one-size-fits-all mentality, we’ll work closely with you to determine the best combination of solutions for your needs.Our services include:- Brand- Campaigns- Content- Digital - Product - Web

Founded in 1990
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
85 employees (23 in marketing)