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August 12, 2026
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Marketing & Communications Internship (Start Date: November/December 2026)

Chicago, IL
Internship
Onsite
$3,000/mo - $3,000/mo
Intern
The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest promotes and assists bilateral trade and investment between Germany and the United States in a bilingual and bicultural environment. The Marketing & Communications Intern will support social media management, content and publication production, promotional materials, event support, website maintenance, and cross-departmental marketing initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing GACC Midwest’s social media channels; content creation and scheduling
  • Analyze social media performance metrics, develop data-driven strategies, and present quarterly analytics reports and insights~~.~~
  • Support the production of Chamber copy and content such as newsletters and digital & print publications
  • Assist in creating promotional materials, e.g., brochures, event flyers, etc
  • Attend Chamber events and support on-site
  • Assist with photography and the production of video footage of Chamber events
  • Occasional website maintenance & editing
  • Support other departments with marketing, events, & more

Qualification

Required

  • Proficiency in Canva and graphic design skills (Adobe InDesign is a strong plus)
  • Experience creating and monitoring social media posts and campaigns (e.g., Hootsuite, LinkedIn Campaign Manager) is a plus
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications, online research, and mass mailing programs such as Constant Contact
  • Experience with web content management systems (for example Ibexa, WordPress, Typo3, or others)
  • Ability to prioritize, and good problem-solving skills
  • Solid writing skills and the ability to produce written materials in a fast-paced environment while consistently meeting deadlines
  • Strong proofreading and editing skills with great attention to detail
  • High level of proficiency in English; German language skills are a plus
  • Good team player who thrives on collaboration

Preferred

Benefits

  • Opportunity to gain work experience in a truly bilingual and bicultural environment, with support from colleagues that can help speed the learning curve of understanding intercultural differences and nuances.
  • The opportunity to put new things into practice and network and meet key members in our extensive membership base while learning more about German American business efforts.
  • Complimentary German lessons offered by the Goethe Institute specifically for our employees.
  • Access to the fitness center with free classes being offered regularly.
  • Access to general community events as planned by the building staff.
German American Bank serves Southern Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio with banking, investments and wealth management services for business and retail customers.
Glassdoor
Founded in 1910
Jasper, Indiana, USA
501-1000 employees
https://germanamerican.com/
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