Marketing Intern - Summer 2025

With offices in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Ohio, Pepper Construction is a national general contracting and construction management firm that primarily serves the private sector. Pepper Construction provides clients the experience and resources of a national company, combined with the hands-on approach of a local company.

The Marketing Intern will support the sales and marketing efforts, with an emphasis on design and written materials. The position provides hands-on experience on projects that may include creation of collateral marketing material, gathering of project information through job site visits for social media updates, graphic design, layout and editing for company proposals and presentations, as well as general support based on changing priorities.  Each day will be different with fast-paced deadlines. This position will be exposed to many facets of the business and interact with senior management. As such, the successful candidate will learn how to fill a creative role within a corporate setting. Likewise, Pepper is excited to hear fresh ideas and gain a different perspective.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Current college student in their Sophomore, Junior or Senior year studying Marketing, Communications/Public Relations, Graphic Design or similar discipline with relevant coursework (required).
• Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop and/or Illustrator) and Microsoft Office applications (required).
• Creative graphic design and strong writing and proofing skills, with an emphasis on quality and accuracy as evidenced by samples (required).
• Ability to both collaborate with a diverse group of people and work independently on deadline-driven projects.
• Ability to listen and follow specific direction on some tasks and willing to take initiative and ownership of the process on other assignments.
• Organized and able to multi-task and manage changing priorities.

Pepper Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Please note: Pepper does not sponsor work visas.