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Internship
Communications
Summer 2027 Internship - Upstream Marketing & Marketing Communication - Michigan
Stryker
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Portage, Michigan
- Posted
- Sep 2
Work Flexibility: Onsite
What You Get Out of the Internship
At Stryker, we believe that developing the next generation of talent is just as important as developing life-changing medical technologies. As an intern, you won’t just observe — you’ll contribute to meaningful projects, gain exposure to leaders who will mentor you, and experience a culture of innovation and teamwork that is shaping the future of healthcare. As an intern, you will:
Who we want
Challengers. People who seek out the hard projects and work to find just the right solutions.
Teammates. Partners who listen to ideas, share thoughts and work together to move the business forward.
Charismatic networkers. Relationship-savvy people who intentionally make connections with both internal partners and external contacts.
Strategic thinkers.
What you'd do
- Upstream Marketing: Support product development activities and strategic marketing initiatives that shape the future of Stryker’s portfolio.
- Collaborate with R&D, Marketing, and customer insights teams to align decisions with customer needs while applying the Big Picture Marketing framework.
- Marketing Communications: Partner with internal teams and external vendors to create customer-facing marketing materials.
- Contribute to the execution of Stryker’s communication strategy, including digital, advertising, and sales communications.
- Assist with product launches, trade shows, and sales meetings to ensure brand consistency and effective engagement with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field; must remain enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the internship.
- Cumulative 3.0 GPA or above (preferred)
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and not require employment-based sponsorship now or in the future.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to collaborate and build relationships
- Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment.
- Starts
- 2026-08-31