Internship, Marketing (Year-Round)
Baird
About the Role
The Marketing team plans and implements strategic marketing and communications plans and programs. They conduct and oversee competitor and client research, and review advertising, community involvement, and sponsorship opportunities. This intern will work directly with the Marketing team to plan, develop, and implement programs to effectively communicate Baird’s messages internally and externally.
- This is a hybrid internship: four days per week in the downtown Milwaukee, WI office and one day remote.
- Must be able to work full time during the summer (37.5-40 hours per week) and part time during school semesters (15-20 hours per week).
- Seeking a local student who can start in May 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the marketing needs of business units, including traditional marketing collateral, advertising, digital marketing (social media, email, digital advertising), and website maintenance.
- Prepare and review letters, flyers, emails, bylined articles, web content, and brochures.
- Assist with developing and reviewing internal and external communication.
- Conduct research for competitive analysis, advertising, media relations, and marketing purposes.
- Collect and assess data analytics across various digital marketing channels.
- Coordinate and work on projects across multiple creative services teams within the Marketing & Communications Department.
- Perform other duties in support of team, department, and firm projects and activities.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, business administration, or a related degree.
- Anticipated graduation date of May 2028 or later.
- Completed coursework in one or more of the following: marketing, communications, advertising, public relations, or business writing.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Skilled in writing, editing, proofing, and basic design.
- Organizational excellence, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and ensure high-quality and on-time delivery.
- High level of motivation, proactivity, and strategic thinking.
- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
- Prior marketing experience is preferred.
- Experience with marketing analytics tools (Google Analytics, email marketing) is a plus.
- Interest in or prior experience/coursework in finance or financial markets is a plus but not necessary.