Marketing Materials Intern at Shoulder Innovations in Grand Rapids, MI

Shoulder Innovations is a medical device startup that is revolutionizing shoulder replacements. Led by a seasoned team with over a century of orthopedic expertise, we’ve developed a disruptive shoulder replacement system and secured substantial funding to drive rapid growth. (NYSE: SI).  

We’re seeking entrepreneurial talent to join us on this exciting journey. Ready to make an impact in orthopedics? Let’s grow together!

We are seeking an onsite Marketing Materials Intern who is seeking a hands‑on internship supporting the marketing team by coordinating branded materials, merchandise, and inventory while gaining real‑world experience in marketing operations, vendor communication, and product launch support.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

 

• Order business cards and nametags for new hires in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist with sourcing and ordering branded consumables such as pens, notepads, lanyards, and other marketing materials.
• Help coordinate release merchandise for new product launches and implants, learning how marketing supports product rollouts.
• Update and maintain designs for consumables, signage, and banners, collaborating with the marketing and design teams.
• Track requests and follow up on approvals for marketing materials and time‑sensitive projects
• Communicate with shipping vendors (FedEx, UPS) to assist with claims, label cancellations, and delivery issues, building professional communication skills.
• Print, assemble, and prepare materials for internal use and material loans, including bills of materials.
• Receive incoming merchandise shipments from vendors and help verify order accuracy.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of marketing supplies, learning how to monitor stock levels and request or place replenishment orders
  

 

We believe to be successful as a Marketing Materials Intern; you will have the following:

 

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in Marketing, Communications, Business, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple requests and deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with design tools is a plus.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to handle light physical tasks such as organizing, receiving, and moving marketing materials as needed.

 

If you are looking to further your career in a pioneering and evolving industry, apply today for our Marketing Materials Intern position. We value and appreciate our employees and will support you with great company culture, opportunities for professional growth, competitive wages, and benefits. To learn more about us, visit us online at https://shoulderinnovations.com.  

Important note to job seekers: To be considered for this role, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Shoulder Innovations is unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.