Marketing Intern - Content & Communications
Department: Human Resources
Employment Type: Internship
Location: Washington, DC
Reporting To: Chief Marketing Officer
Compensation: $20.00 / hour
Description
Invictus Capital Partners and Verus Mortgage Capital are looking for highly motivated, creative, and fast-moving Marketing Interns to help us build and scale our marketing and communications function.
This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who wants real-world experience creating high-volume, high-impact content across social media, sales enablement, internal communications, recruiting materials, and brand marketing. You won’t be sitting on the sidelines — you’ll be creating content that is actively used by our leadership team, sales organization, and corporate functions.
You will report directly to the Chief Marketing Officer and work closely with leaders across the business.
This is an onsite internship role expected to work at least 30 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours as needed.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Create large volumes of professional marketing content for:
LinkedIn company pages
External communications
Sales representatives and recruiting teams
Templates, presentations, and branded collateral
Design graphics, social posts, carousels, short-form copy, presentations, and visual assets using tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, and other digital asset platforms
Maintain and apply brand standards across multiple business lines, ensuring a cohesive look and voice
Turn ideas and requests into polished deliverables quickly and professionally
Support content planning, organization, and production workflows
Collaborate with leadership and business teams to translate concepts into compelling communications
Contribute ideas for improving how we communicate internally and externally
Education and Experience:
We are looking for interns who are:
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field
Creative and highly organized
Fast, responsive, and execution-oriented
Professional in communication and presentation
Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
Detail-oriented with a strong eye for design and branding
Interested in marketing, communications, branding, media, or content creation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools
Strong writing and editing skills
Familiarity with LinkedIn and social media content creation
Experience creating presentations, graphics, or short-form content
Ability to work independently while also collaborating with teams
Why This Role Is Different
We are actively building out our marketing and communications capabilities, which means interns will have the opportunity to:
Work directly with executive leadership
Build a portfolio of real business content
Gain exposure to branding, communications, recruiting, and sales enablement
Have meaningful ownership and visibility from day one
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys creating, moving quickly, and helping shape how a growing business presents itself internally and externally.
Key Competencies:
Content Creation & Branding: Develops polished, engaging content aligned with company brand standards and messaging
Creative Design Skills: Produces professional graphics, presentations, and digital assets using modern design tools
Communication Excellence: Demonstrates strong written and visual communication skills across multiple audiences
Organizational & Project Management: Manages multiple projects, deadlines, and content requests efficiently
Collaboration & Responsiveness: Works effectively with leadership and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
Initiative & Adaptability: Takes ownership of projects, learns quickly, and thrives in a growing organization
How This Role Demonstrates Our Values:
Integrity: Represents the company brand professionally and communicates with accuracy and consistency
Collaboration: Partners with leadership, recruiting, sales, and business teams to support company initiatives
Excellence: Delivers high-quality creative content with attention to detail and strong execution
Critical Curiosity: Brings fresh ideas, explores creative approaches, and continuously improves communication strategies
Why This Role Is Different
We are actively building out our marketing and communications capabilities, which means interns will have the opportunity to:
Work directly with executive leadership
Build a portfolio of real business content
Gain exposure to branding, communications, recruiting, and sales enablement
Have meaningful ownership and visibility from day one
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys creating, moving quickly, and helping shape how a growing business presents itself internally and externally.
Successful applicants will exemplify strong ethics, integrity, respect for others, accountability for decisions and actions, and good citizenship.
Maintaining a reliable, uninterrupted high speed internet connection is a requirement of hybrid or remote positions.
All job duties and responsibilities must be performed within the guidelines of the Verus Residential Mortgage Employee Handbook and established company policies and procedures. It is the responsibility of each employee to maintain confidentiality of the company, its clients and to follow applicable laws and regulations in the performance of duties.
Verus Mortgage Capital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed to apply and will receive consideration for employment without unlawful discrimination because of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, sex, age, or sexual orientation, or because of a person’s disability or medical condition.