Job Description
Join Detroit's premier innovation ecosystem this summer! Detroit Innovation Hub offers a dynamic internship program designed for ambitious college students seeking hands-on experience in marketing and community engagement. This paid internship provides college credit while working on real-world projects that impact Detroit's revitalization efforts. Collaborate with industry professionals, develop strategic campaigns, and gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and executing local marketing campaigns for Detroit-based initiatives
- Create engaging social media content promoting community events and partnerships
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis for Detroit businesses
- Support event coordination and logistics for summer festivals and pop-ups
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize outreach strategies
- Track campaign performance metrics and prepare weekly reports
- Support content creation for digital platforms including blogs and newsletters
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college/university program pursuing Marketing, Communications, or Business degree
- Must be eligible to receive academic credit for internship completion
- Basic knowledge of social media platforms and content creation tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work 20-25 hours per week during summer term (June-August)
- Interest in Detroit's urban development and local business ecosystem
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
- Previous internship or volunteer experience preferred