Marketing Intern - Summer 2026

MLG Capital•Goerke's Corners, WI

About The Position

The Marketing Intern will support MLG Capital’s in-house marketing team across digital strategy, content development, events (internal + external), and marketing analytics (CRM, performance analytics, Semrush, social media). This role offers hands-on exposure to institutional real estate marketing, investor communications, and brand management within a fast-moving, data-driven organization. The intern will work closely with the Marketing Director and Digital Marketing Manager, contributing to real projects tied to capital raising, investor relations, corporate branding, and internal culture initiatives. This position is ideal for a student interested in both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) marketing, with hands-on exposure across real estate, analytics, and event management. This internship emphasizes execution, learning by doing, and exposure to senior leadership, with opportunities to build a strong professional portfolio. About MLG Capital MLG Capital is a private real estate investment manager founded in 1987, focused on delivering long-term, tax-efficient, risk-adjusted returns through diversified real estate investment strategies across the United States. As an SEC-registered investment adviser (RIA), MLG operates in a highly regulated environment and partners closely with investors, advisors, and internal teams to support capital formation, investor communications, and brand management. Interns at MLG Capital gain hands-on exposure to institutional marketing within a professional, compliance-driven organization.

Requirements

Strong communication, creative and business writing skills
Strong sense of self-motivation and direction; the ability to work independently and seek out projects
Interest in Marketing roles, specifically withing Finance, Alternative Investments, Real Estate along with emphasis on analytics
Excellent attention to detail
Experience with Canva, Microsoft Office, and AI (specifically Copilot)
Significant familiarity with social media platforms, (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook)
Familiarity with Google Analytics and Google Ads
Good judgment, ethical, and professional
Ability to work successfully both as part of a team and in an independent manner
Ability to work well under tight timelines
Current enrollment in a bachelor’s degree marketing, or related field
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Marketing, Communications, Business, Analytics, or related field. Candidates should be at least a sophomore entering their junior year, with a demonstrated interest in marketing within finance, alternative investments, real estate, or marketing analytics.
Resume must include expected graduation month and year.
Candidates must have at least six months of relevant classroom experience in marketing or real estate and demonstrate strong academic performance. Students who are at least a sophomore entering their junior year with an interest in finance, alternative investments, real estate, or marketing analytics are encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to CRM, marketing automation, analytics, and digital marketing tools (including Salesforce, Pardot, Google Analytics, Power BI, SEMrush, Hotjar, WordPress/Divi, and Hootsuite) is a plus but not required.
Previous marketing or real estate experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

Support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across digital channels
Assist with creating and scheduling social media content (primarily LinkedIn and Instagram)
Draft copy for social posts, emails, blogs, announcements, and internal communications
Help update website content, landing pages, and other digital assets
Assist with tracking and reporting on marketing performance and engagement
Help prepare quarterly and ad-hoc reports using existing templates and tools
Maintain organized records of marketing activity, performance, and assets
Support the planning and execution of internal and external events, including investor and client-specific events, team conferences, travel-based events, and corporate office initiatives.
Assist with event logistics including calendars, invitations, signage, materials, and on-site support
Help update internal office branding elements such as digital signage and displays
Help manage the marketing calendar and project timelines
Assist with updating marketing materials, property summaries, and deal highlights
Support data organization and cleanup for marketing and communications use
Provide general administrative and project support to the marketing team
Participate in marketing team meetings and planning sessions
Gain hands-on exposure to marketing execution within an SEC-regulated, Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) environment, including adherence to compliance rules, review processes, and regulatory standards
Collaborate with teams across capital markets, investor relations, asset management, and operations