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MCHS Family of Services · 3 weeks ago

Intern - Marketing Internship (Winter/Summer 2026)

Redford, MI

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026

MCHS Family of Services is seeking a Marketing Intern to support their nonprofit marketing and social media efforts. The intern will assist with content gathering, monitor social media activity, conduct research on market trends, and help with various marketing tasks.

Child CareEducationHealth CareNursing and Residential Care

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Help gather content ideas and support the development of weekly or monthly content calendars

Monitor social media activity, comments, and messages, and flag engagement opportunities or trends

Conduct basic research on social media trends, hashtags, and best practices

Support the creation of simple graphics and visual assets using existing templates and brand guidelines

Assist with formatting flyers, social media graphics, presentations, and basic marketing collateral

Help organize and prepare content for digital and print use

Assist with photographing events, programs, and agency activities as needed

Help organize, label, and upload photos to shared folders or asset libraries

Support basic photo editing and selection for social media, website, or email use

Assist with gathering stories, quotes, or highlights from programs and events for marketing use

Help proofread website pages, email newsletters, and marketing materials for accuracy and clarity

Provide general administrative and project support to the Marketing and Development team

Demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a strong interest in nonprofit communications

Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Development Officer (CDO) and Marketing Team

Qualification

Microsoft OfficeMarketing principlesSocial media platformsResearch skillsContent scheduling toolsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate college students with an emphasis in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Business Administrations, and/or Public Relations are encouraged to apply

Must meet the State's Moral Character standard

Proficiency in computer use and software applications, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Basic understanding of marketing principles, social media platforms, and digital content strategies

Ability to plan, organize, and support marketing initiatives and campaigns

Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with agency staff, volunteers, and community partners

Demonstrate strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Strong research skills, particularly related to marketing trends and audience engagement

Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture at MCHS

Ability to manage time and multiple priorities while meeting deadlines

Handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately

Be collaborative, flexible, and adaptable

Possess a high degree of personal accountability and responsibility, with the ability to support, organize, and implement marketing goals, projects, and initiatives