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LightGuide, Inc.

Marketing Intern

Wixom, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Support content creation for blogs, social media posts, marketing copy, video scripts, email ... editing, product photography, social media content and graphic design projects using approved brand ...

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How much do copy editing intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for copy editing intern in Michigan is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $23.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and content will I typically work on as a copy editing intern?

As a Copy Editing Intern, you will often review a diverse range of materials such as articles, blog posts, marketing collateral, and sometimes technical documents, depending on the organization's focus. You’ll be responsible for checking grammar, punctuation, style consistency, and clarity, often working closely with writers and editors to ensure the final content meets quality standards. This role provides valuable hands-on experience with editorial workflows and offers insight into the collaborative nature of publishing teams. It’s an excellent opportunity to develop a keen eye for detail and build a professional editing portfolio.

What does a copy editing intern do?

A Copy Editing Intern assists with reviewing and editing written content to ensure it is clear, accurate, and free of errors. Their duties often include checking for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and consistency, as well as ensuring the content adheres to specific style guides. Interns may also fact-check information and suggest improvements for clarity and readability. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in the editing process and helps interns develop strong attention to detail and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a copy editing intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Copy Editing Intern, you need a strong grasp of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and attention to detail, often supported by coursework or experience in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with style guides (like AP or Chicago Manual of Style) and editing tools such as Microsoft Word and Google Docs is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and a willingness to accept feedback are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure that content is clear, accurate, and polished, which is essential for maintaining the quality and credibility of published materials.

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Infographic showing various Copy Editing Intern job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 25% Temporary. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $39,426 per year, or $19 per hour.

Paid Integrated Communications Intern

Detroit Regional Chamber

Detroit, MI • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Paid Integrated Communications Intern- Detroit, MI
The Detroit Regional Chamber in Detroit, MI is seeking a part time Integrated Communications Intern. This is a paid Internship offering $15.00 per hour. Flexible schedule of 30 hours per week. Join our team today as an Integrated Communications Intern.
ABOUT DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER
Detroit Regional Chamber has been in business for over a century and is one of the oldest, largest, and most respected chambers of commerce in the country. As the voice of business in the Southeast Michigan region, our mission is to create a business-friendly climate and valuable experiences for members. We lead a robust economic development strategy and meet with some of Michigan's most influential audiences at the Mackinac Policy Conference. Our nonprofit seeks to help local businesses thrive, and our employees are the best at helping us to reach that goal!
We were named a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace six years. In addition to an inclusive work environment, competitive wages, and a wide array of professional development opportunities, our employees work in the heart of downtown Detroit and play an active role in the resurgence of this great region.
INTEGRATED COMMUICATIONS INTERN QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Working towards a college degree/recently graduated from a four-year program in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or related field.
  • Knowledge of Google Analytics and tracking social media metrics.
  • Experience updating web content using WordPress or other website management platforms.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to write clearly and effectively for a variety of media.
  • Must have effective communication skills, creativity and the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Photo editing experience a plus

INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS INTERN RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an Integrated Communications Intern you will be responsible for supporting the Manager, Marketing Communications with copy writing, event coverage, email marketing, web and social content. This position will require a quick learner that is highly organized with the ability to handle multiple deadlines and have strong attention to detail. The Integrated Communciations Intern will be trained on how to build Chamber emials and to curated lists to maximize reach and engagement along with creating and editing online content specific to the Chamber website and its membership.
WORK SCHEDULE FOR INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
This internship is part-time and will work 30 hours per week. This position is temporary, we are looking for someone to be available thru June 2027. The hours/ days of work are flexible but should fall between Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. The person in this role may need to occasionally travel throughout Southeastern Michigan. There are also opportunities to work from home.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this internship, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you.
The Detroit Regional Chamber is an equal opportunity employer.
Location: 48226

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