Marketing Internship: Summer 2026
Willis Johnson & Associates, Houston, TX, United States
Willis Johnson & Associates is seeking creative and motivated college Juniors and Seniors to join our Marketing and Business Development team for a Summer Internship in our Houston office.
This internship provides hands‑on experience in digital marketing, content creation, and brand storytelling within a growing wealth management firm. Interns will work alongside experienced team members on meaningful projects that support the firm’s marketing strategy, business development efforts, and client communication initiatives.
This is not a traditional coffee and errands internship. Interns will contribute directly to real marketing initiatives, gain exposure to the financial services industry, and develop practical skills in marketing strategy, content production, and digital marketing execution.
Throughout the summer, interns will have opportunities to collaborate with team members across the firm, receive mentorship, and participate in company events and team‑building activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in planning and scheduling social media content calendars
Design and create digital content for social media and marketing campaigns
Conduct competitor research and analyze digital marketing trends including SEO, email marketing, webinars, and digital advertising
Support business development initiatives through email campaigns, outreach, and marketing materials
Assist with creating marketing collateral including infographics, presentations, social media graphics, and short‑form video content
Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and improve content across multiple channels
What We Are Looking For
Self Starter
– You take initiative, own your work, and proactively look for ways to contribute.
Strategic Thinker
– You are curious about how marketing strategy drives growth and long‑term success.
Creative Communicator
– You enjoy storytelling and using design tools to communicate ideas clearly and effectively.
Detail Oriented
– You are organized, thoughtful in your work, and committed to producing high‑quality results.
Curious Learner
– You enjoy learning new skills, exploring new ideas, and improving processes.
Collaborative Teammate
– You work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment.
Qualifications
Currently a Junior or Senior pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Strong research, organizational, and communication skills
Experience with design tools such as Canva, PowerPoint, or other graphic tools
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlinesStrong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
Advanced Canva design and video‑editing skills
Experience creating short‑form video content for YouTube, LinkedIn, or other social platforms
Basic familiarity with personal finance or financial planning concepts
Experience producing content for a professional audience
A portfolio of individual design or content creation work including writing samples, graphic design, web content, or video
Why Willis Johnson & Associates Willis Johnson & Associates is a fast‑growing, fee‑only wealth management firm serving corporate executives and professionals. We help clients optimize their financial lives, from compensation and benefits planning to tax mitigation, retirement planning, and investment management.
Our integrated approach combines financial planning, investment management, and in‑house tax services, allowing us to deliver highly personalized advice to complex clients. As a fee‑only firm, we do not sell products or earn commissions. Our only incentive is helping clients make better financial decisions.
What We Offer
Paid internship: Undergraduates $21 per hour; Graduates, Post‑Grad, MBA $23 per hour
Collaborative and supportive teammates
Mentorship and learning opportunities
Exposure to a growing wealth management firm
Meaningful work that contributes to real business initiatives
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This internship provides hands‑on experience in digital marketing, content creation, and brand storytelling within a growing wealth management firm. Interns will work alongside experienced team members on meaningful projects that support the firm’s marketing strategy, business development efforts, and client communication initiatives.
This is not a traditional coffee and errands internship. Interns will contribute directly to real marketing initiatives, gain exposure to the financial services industry, and develop practical skills in marketing strategy, content production, and digital marketing execution.
Throughout the summer, interns will have opportunities to collaborate with team members across the firm, receive mentorship, and participate in company events and team‑building activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in planning and scheduling social media content calendars
Design and create digital content for social media and marketing campaigns
Conduct competitor research and analyze digital marketing trends including SEO, email marketing, webinars, and digital advertising
Support business development initiatives through email campaigns, outreach, and marketing materials
Assist with creating marketing collateral including infographics, presentations, social media graphics, and short‑form video content
Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and improve content across multiple channels
What We Are Looking For
Self Starter
– You take initiative, own your work, and proactively look for ways to contribute.
Strategic Thinker
– You are curious about how marketing strategy drives growth and long‑term success.
Creative Communicator
– You enjoy storytelling and using design tools to communicate ideas clearly and effectively.
Detail Oriented
– You are organized, thoughtful in your work, and committed to producing high‑quality results.
Curious Learner
– You enjoy learning new skills, exploring new ideas, and improving processes.
Collaborative Teammate
– You work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment.
Qualifications
Currently a Junior or Senior pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Strong research, organizational, and communication skills
Experience with design tools such as Canva, PowerPoint, or other graphic tools
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlinesStrong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills and Experience
Advanced Canva design and video‑editing skills
Experience creating short‑form video content for YouTube, LinkedIn, or other social platforms
Basic familiarity with personal finance or financial planning concepts
Experience producing content for a professional audience
A portfolio of individual design or content creation work including writing samples, graphic design, web content, or video
Why Willis Johnson & Associates Willis Johnson & Associates is a fast‑growing, fee‑only wealth management firm serving corporate executives and professionals. We help clients optimize their financial lives, from compensation and benefits planning to tax mitigation, retirement planning, and investment management.
Our integrated approach combines financial planning, investment management, and in‑house tax services, allowing us to deliver highly personalized advice to complex clients. As a fee‑only firm, we do not sell products or earn commissions. Our only incentive is helping clients make better financial decisions.
What We Offer
Paid internship: Undergraduates $21 per hour; Graduates, Post‑Grad, MBA $23 per hour
Collaborative and supportive teammates
Mentorship and learning opportunities
Exposure to a growing wealth management firm
Meaningful work that contributes to real business initiatives
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