German American Bank is part of the global network of German Chambers of Commerce Abroad, supporting German and American companies. The Marketing Communications Intern will assist in content creation, event marketing, and digital campaigns to promote GACC South’s key areas of work.
Responsibilities
Assist with digital campaigns for events, membership, consulting services, and workforce development programs
Draft and edit content for newsletters, website pages, social media, event promotions, blog posts, and member communications
Support regular updates to the GACC South website
Help create flyers, graphics, sponsor materials, event signage, and other digital or print assets
Support event communication timelines, including invitations, reminders, attendee information, recaps, and follow-up campaigns
Assist with social media planning, posting, and basic performance tracking
Help organize photos, speaker information, sponsor assets, member content, and communications templates
Support on-site event communication needs, including signage, name badges, social media coverage, and attendee support
Proofread and format communications to ensure accuracy, consistency, and brand alignment
Coordinate with colleagues across the Atlanta, Houston, Austin, Carolinas, and regional teams
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Journalism, Public Relations, International Relations, Event Management, or a related field
Strong writing and editing skills in English
Interest in international business, German-American relations, B2B communications, workforce development, or economic development
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Creative mindset and ability to turn information into clear, engaging content
Comfortable working with business professionals, members, and partners
Reliable, structured, and able to manage multiple tasks
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Familiarity with Canva or similar design tools
Willingness to occasionally support evening or weekend events
Valid U.S. work authorization
Preferred
German language skills preferred
First experience in marketing, communications, events, customer service, or project coordination
Experience with newsletters, websites, LinkedIn, or event campaigns
Familiarity with CRM, email marketing, social media scheduling, or event management tools
Interest in photography, video, or visual storytelling
German language skills
Benefits
$15/hour
20 days of paid vacation, plus sick leave and 12 paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance
Access to a 401(k) plan
Hands-on experience in an international business environment
Flexible hands-on experience in marketing communications, events, membership, consulting services, and workforce development
German American Bank serves Southern Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio with banking, investments and wealth management services for business and retail customers.
