Marketing Intern

Paradigm Design•Grand Rapids, MI

About The Position

Paradigm Design is a full-service, national architectural, engineering, and design firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with projects across the United States. For over 50 years, they have partnered with national clients in entertainment, grocery, and commercial sectors to deliver high-performing design solutions, becoming a trusted partner to big brands. The firm is fast-paced and client-focused, where marketing directly drives business development and project success. The Marketing Intern will gain hands-on experience in real project pursuits, brand positioning, and culture building efforts. This role involves supporting active proposals, contributing to content and brand execution, and working alongside leadership to understand how A/E firms win work, offering meaningful responsibility and visible impact.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
Strong writing and attention to detail
Comfortable managing and contributing to social media content
Organized, reliable, and proactive
Familiar with Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

Experience with Adobe InDesign is a plus
Interest in architecture, engineering, or the built environment is helpful but not required

Responsibilities

Assist with proposal and qualification package preparation (layout, formatting, proofreading, graphics coordination)
Own social media planning and content scheduling (LinkedIn and Meta)
Maintain project sheets, resumes, and marketing materials
Conduct target market and competitor research
Assist with conference and event preparation
Update website content and marketing assets
Provide general support across marketing and business development initiatives