Hour Media

Marketing Research Intern

Location: Troy, MI

Department: Marketing Research

Position Type: Paid Internship

Hour Media, publisher of Hour Detroit, DBusiness, Detroit Design, Metro Detroit Weddings, and other regional publications, is seeking a Marketing Research Intern to join our team through our sister company, Professional Research Services (PRS).

PRS partners with city and regional magazines across the country to conduct research that supports annual “Top Doctors,” “Top Dentists,” and other professional recognition programs. This internship provides hands-on experience in marketing research, data management, and client communications while contributing to nationally recognized publications.

What You’ll Do

As a Marketing Research Intern, you’ll support the day-to-day operations of the research department by:

• Tracking and organizing survey responses
• Verifying and fact-checking professional information
• Assisting with marketing and outreach campaigns
• Communicating with healthcare professionals and other clients
• Supporting research projects and administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications

We’re looking for detail-oriented, organized students who are interested in marketing research, communications, or data analysis.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Current enrollment in a college or university (required)
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (required)
• Excellent organizational, communication, and critical thinking abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Professionalism, reliability, and a willingness to learn

Internship Details

• Paid internship
• Minimum commitment of 25 hours per week, for 4 months
• Flexible scheduling available
• This is an in-office position in Troy, MI. Reliable transportation is required.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Kristin Bestrom at kbestrom@prscom.com

No phone calls, please. Due to the volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.