Marketing Intern
Job Title: Marketing Intern
Company: Apex Fire Preparedness
Contact: Abby Weiss
Email: abby@apex-fp.com
Phone: (801) 200-3720
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Compensation: $24 per hour
Schedule: 5-10 hours per week, April - September
About Us:
“Restoring resilient ecosystems at the interface of the natural and built environment.”
Apex Fire Preparedness, located in the heart of the Wasatch Front, is committed to empowering homeowners and communities with effective solutions to improve wildfire resilience. We specialize in wildfire mitigation through home hardening and defensible space creation—providing consulting, assessments, and hands-on services for homeowners, HOAs, ski resorts, and other communities across Utah. In addition to mitigation, we provide ecosystem restoration, tree care, and forestry services, collaborating with both public and private sectors to foster healthier, safer landscapes.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a creative and motivated Marketing Intern to join our team for a 6 month term. The position will begin in early April and end in September, with a potential opportunity to extend. Student schedules will be accommodated.
As our Marketing Intern, you’ll help develop and implement marketing strategies that raise awareness about wildfire mitigation and expand our reach across Utah. You’ll work on both digital campaigns (social media, online content) and print materials (flyers, posters), while also contributing fresh ideas to strengthen our outreach efforts.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter / relevant experience to abby@apex-fp.com.
Website: apex-fp.com Instagram: @apexfire_
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Office Operations Manager to create a content calendar for social media and outreach.
- Work individually and with other team members to compose original, engaging content for websites, social media, blog posts, other online platforms, and print media as needed.
- Become proficient in the basics of wildfire mitigation, as well as have an understanding of all of our services mentioned above (and seen on our website).
- Propose and test creative strategies to expand our visibility and client base.
- Attend any required all-staff meetings.
- Balance remote work with in-office collaboration (office hours: Mon–Fri, 7am–5pm).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Preferably a Junior or Senior pursuing Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
- Extensive experience with social media platforms, i.e. YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn.
- Working knowledge of SEO best practices. Familiarity with Google Business Profile.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and produce high quality work in short periods of time.
- Experience in content creation, digital marketing, and community outreach.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Interest in wildfire mitigation, wildland firefighting, forestry, arboriculture, habitat restoration, or a related field.
- Willingness and ability to occasionally visit the job sites in various weather conditions.