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Marketing and Communications Coordinator Intern

Waséyabek, Grand Rapids, MI, United States


Summary Waséyabek, a 100% Tribally-owned holding company that manages the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi’s (NHBP) non-gaming economic development activities, is seeking a paid Marketing and Communications Coordinator intern. The ideal candidate will possess experience in a wide variety of areas – including writing, editing, social media, project management, and more – along with a drive to consistently generate high-quality results. Working closely with our team, you’ll write and edit content for our publications, post to our social media platforms, provide project management assistance with our third-party vendors, and collaborate on special tasks with departments from across the organization. This internship offers the opportunity to connect with our unique audience while refining your skills, bringing your ideas to life, and contributing to meaningful projects that not only impact the organization, but the entire Waséyabek family of companies. You’ll gain practical marketing and communications experience in a professional setting while partnering on key projects that align with our vision, mission, and values. Duration: Summer 2026 (20 Hours/Week) Compensation: Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $15-$20/Hour This is an in-person position with flexible hours between 8 a.m-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Responsibilities Write and edit content for a variety of platforms, including the Waséyabek Intranet, NHBP’s Turtle Press, and more. Audit Waséyabek suite of websites for content, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and clarity. Develop content for distribution on Waséyabek’s social media channels. Offer suggestions for enhancement on Waséyabek’s social media strategy. Provide project management support for Waséyabek’s third-party vendors (public relations, video, and graphic design). Develop innovative strategic marketing and communications approaches for immediate or potential adoption by Waséyabek or its family of companies. Other marketing and communications duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Current student pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Digital Media, or a related field. Sophomore standing or higher is preferred. Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Strong writer with the ability to deliver effective messaging through storytelling. Strict attention to detail, especially concerning the written word. Preferred Qualifications Basic understanding of the Adobe software suite (Creative Cloud), including Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere, and Acrobat. Experience with photography, videography, and website design (WordPress and Elementor/Divi). A deep commitment to understanding others and a drive to consistently deliver high-quality results. #J-18808-Ljbffr