Digital Marketing & Communications Intern
Digital Marketing & Communications Intern
Progress Partners - Investment Banking
Duration: Mid-Aug to Mid-February (6 months)
Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours, hybrid model, minimum 2 days on-site required
Location: Boston, MA
Position Overview
Progress Partners seeks a motivated Marketing & Communications Intern to join our boutique investment banking firm. Working directly under our Marketing Director, you'll gain valuable B2B marketing and communications experience in the financial services sector while supporting our firm's positioning at the intersection of media, marketing, and technology.
Core Responsibilities
Communications & Content Management (40%)
- Implement ongoing communications for email newsletters and LinkedIn
- Support thought leadership materials and market commentary development
- Assist with presentation decks and client-facing materials
- Convert meeting notes into structured content for various platforms
Administrative & Process Management (30%)
- Maintain marketing documentation and digital asset organization
- Update tasks, workflows and process documentation
- Track marketing metrics and compile reports
- Coordinate internal communications and calendar management
- Support team and assist with immediate client needs, as they emerge
Digital & Design Support (20%)
- Update website content using WordPress
- Create graphics using Canva and Adobe Creative Suite
- Format documents, presentations, and marketing collateral
- Perform website quality control, including reviewing, proofreading, and checking links on websites before
publishing
Special Projects (10%)
- Lead assigned co-op initiative with clear deliverables
- Support event planning and execution as needed
- Assist with research and competitive analysis
- Other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Current enrollment in college or university Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field
- Willingness to learn
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written/verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Responsive communication style with ability to manage multiple priorities
- Professional demeanor appropriate for financial services environment
- Organizational skills and process-oriented mindset
Preferred Skills
- AI Literacy: Experience with LLMs and their practical applications in marketing, content creation and process optimization
- Proficiency with Canva, PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, PowerPoint, Excel, Google Drive and DropBox
- Experience with WordPress website host and content management systems
- Understanding of B2B marketing in professional/financial services
- Interest in investment banking, technology, and/or media sectors
What We Offer
- Hands-on experience in boutique investment banking
- Direct mentorship from experienced marketing professional
- Exposure to sophisticated B2B marketing strategies
- Portfolio-building opportunities with professional marketing materials
- Experience with emerging technologies and AI applications
To Apply: Submit resume, cover letter, and portfolio samples through Handshake.
Progress Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.