Careers at AE

Addis Enterprises is an award-winning design and marketing firm with a variety of high-profile design and development contracts for businesses, organizations, universities, and state government agencies.

Please review the job descriptions below, and contact us if you feel you'd be a great fit for one of them! (Even if there are no posted positions below, if you know that we need you, feel free to share your resume anyway.)

Careers at AE

Paid Marketing & Design Internship (15 Weeks)

Location: In-Person (Lansing, Michigan) • Schedule: 10 Hours/Week • Compensation: $15/hr

Are you ready to build real-world experience in advertising, marketing, design, and creative strategy? Addis Enterprises (aenow.com) has reopened our highly-regarded internship program for talented and motivated students or recent grads looking to gain hands-on experience in the creative industry.

Internships can count toward most university department internship requirements if/when needed, but is not required.

Over the course of 15 weeks, you’ll contribute to both internal initiatives and client-facing projects, collaborating with our team of designers, developers, marketers, and strategists.

What You’ll Do:

Support branding, digital design, and marketing campaigns
Assist with copywriting, content development, or social media strategy
Participate in brainstorming, planning, and review sessions
Get exposure to real client work across industries
Learn practical tools and workflows used by creative professionals

What We’re Looking For:

Strong interest in marketing, graphic design, communications, or a related field
Willingness to learn and contribute creatively
Great communication and time management skills
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or other digital platforms a plus
A team-first attitude and a curious mind

What You’ll Gain:

Paid industry experience (10 hours/week, flexible within M-F 9a-5p)
Mentorship from a tight-knit, experienced creative team
Exposure to agency life and how strategy meets design
Final portfolio review and likely recommendation letter
A “foot in the door” toward future full-time salaried positions

Each week of the program will contain concrete tasks and expected deliverables, as well as opportunities to sit in on client meetings, work one-on-one with creative directors, and conduct independent initiatives. Only one intern is selected per session. Internships are in-person only (no remote/hybrid work) but with flexible hours/days.

2027 Internship Schedule:

Spring Session: January 18^th – April 30^th(15 weeks)
Summer Session: May 10^th – August 20^th (15 weeks)
Fall Session: August 30^th – December 10^th(15 weeks)

If you're looking for an internship that values both learning and doing, and want to be part of a collaborative team that helps brands tell better stories, start by saying hi at our contact form and we'll be in touch!

Videographer & eLearning Developer

Do you have an amazing visual eye? Do you love capturing reality on video and turning it into a story? This may be the position for you.

Addis Enterprises is an award-winning design, marketing, and eLearning firm with a variety of high-profile print, video, and web development contracts for businesses, organizations, universities, and state government agencies. Our 16-person team is dedicated to ensuring that everything we produce honors our simple two-word mission statement: “Be Awesome".

Video Production (~50% of role):

On-site and on-location 4K video shooting (Panasonic S1H, BS1H primarily).
On-site and on-location audio capture (mics, lavs, recorders, etc).
Drone capture (if desired/certified).
Video and audio editing (including creative decision-making) generally using Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, and Adobe Audition.
Maintain organized file structures, shared documents, and project spaces.
Research and recommend procedures for video production.

eLearning Development (~50% of role):

Help develop learning solutions (eLearning, gamifications, animation) in Articulate Storyline and Articulate Rise, using a combination of media and interactable content to maximize engagement.
Follow up with team members and subject matter experts to gather task updates and monitor deadlines.
Support the Online Leaning Director and Project Manager with scheduling and task prioritization.
Use effective time management to ensure timely completion of assigned deliverables.

Desired Education:

Associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred, and/or relevant experience pertaining to the field.

Desired Qualifications & Skills:

A solid video portfolio is expected. Can be a combination of student and professional work if early in career.
Previous experience in at least some of the equipment and/or software we use is preferred.
Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to multitask effectively.
Proactive, detail‑oriented, and self‑motivated.

Addis Enterprises is proud to be a debt-free company with established long-term partnerships and an excellent reputation. We have clients in multiple countries and twenty states and are entrusted with several multi-year preferred vendor contracts. Our team members have won more than one hundred fifty local and national awards in categories as diverse as print and digital campaigns, web development, 2D/3D animation, logo design, video production, photography, music composition, and social media marketing.

Full-time salaried position. Candidates with all levels of experience will be considered. Addis Enterprises salaries are competitive and calculated with an internal formula that gives credit to education level, years in the field, unique variety of skills, and other factors. Benefits include fully employer-paid platinum-level health insurance, 3% matched IRA from day one, yearly revenue-sharing bonuses, education credits, generous industry-leading PTO, and more. Position can be fully in-office, or a hybrid between office and work-from-home with flexible scheduling. Note that the first three months of employment will require 4-5 days per week in office; eventually 2-3 days per week in-office will be expected, though video editing work must always be done in-office. Fully remote candidates will not be considered at this time.

Please reach out using our contact form and we'll be in touch! Include links to resume and cover letter in initial correspondence if possible.