What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Website Editorial Intern position at Experience Grand Rapids?
The deadline to submit is 11:59 PM on Sunday March 9, 2025.
Experience Grand Rapids is looking for an intern to assist with the project management of website articles across a variety of platforms. The intern in this position will gain real-world experience in working on a successful content marketing team. Experience will include updating and publishing article content to a website, assisting with the article update and review process, as well as working with a fast-paced marketing team. The individual in this position will learn how to effectively utilize project management software (Wrike) to collaborate with team members. This is a great position for those wanting to learn more about brand storytelling and content marketing.
Include but are not limited to the following:
- Updating a variety of web article content on ExperienceGR.com
- Project management of various website content, including working with an outside copywriter for assignments
- Inputting final content changes of articles into the Content Management System (CMS)
- Fact checking Experience Grand Rapids published content
- Assist with curation of content for Grand Rapids partnership pages at Michigan.org
- Attend Marketing/Staff team meetings and provide input (as schedule allows)
- Contribute to the social media planning and monitoring process as needed
- Assist the Marketing team as needed
- Skilled Student – Enrolled student currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in relevant field of study
- Editorial ace – Has a keen eye for grammar and punctuation and what makes a good story
- Passionate Grand Rapidian -Knowledgeable of the Grand Rapids area and what makes it a desirable destination
- Impressive communicator- Above average written and verbal communication skills
- Creative thinker - Provide creative input and positive approach to projects
- Independent worker – Able to complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Detail driven - Goes beyond surface level to thoroughly complete tasks and projects
- Marketing maven- Understanding of marketing, social media, branding, tourism, website & social analytics
- Task juggler- Take initiative and capable of managing multiple projects at once by being organized
- Fast learner- Ability to quickly understand position-specific programs
