Marketing Intern

Alexandria, VA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Own a hands-on internship that blends behavioral science with real client work, mentorship, and portfolio-building through short-term projects, events, and a potential fellowship track.

  • Portfolio-focused project work across marketing, writing, research and design.
  • Mentorship and 40 hours weekly Change Academy experience with in-office collaboration.
  • Path to fellow or permanent role up to 40 hours/week.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Work on real-life projects with experts in marketing, advertising, writing, research, and graphic design
  • Participate in agency events, client meetings
  • Join group projects and contribute to portfolio-building efforts
  • Engage in skill-specific and broader training in behavioral science
  • Attend in-office days to collaborate with mentors and fellow interns
  • Contribute to the Change Academy program through 12–16 weeks of structured experience
  • Potentially apply as a fellow (up to 40 hours/week) or join as a permanent employee

Requirements

  • Relevant experience or college classes in a related field
  • Preference for graduate students, recent graduates or college seniors with at least one prior internship in a relevant field
  • Other adults with the right skills but no degree may apply
  • Deep curiosity in what makes people tick
  • Interest in using powers for good and making the world a better place
  • Being a nice person (team-friendly)
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification

Preferred

  • Graduate student, recent graduate, or college senior with at least one prior internship in marketing, advertising, writing, research, or graphic design
  • Relevant experience or college classes in a related field

Benefits

  • Mentorship from experts in their field
  • Skill-specific and behavioral science training
  • Cohort-based internship experience
  • Networking opportunities through agency events and client meetings
  • Portfolio development through real work projects
  • In-office experience to build skills and collaboration with mentors
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Marketing for Change

Marketing for Change Co. is a research and creative agency propelled by behavioral science. Our methods, anchored in social psychology and behavioral economics, have been outlined in textbooks and published in peer-reviewed journals. But it's really pretty simple: people do what feels good to them. So we make what's good fun, easy and popular. And we have a team of experienced researchers, strategists, developers and creatives behind it all.Find out more at marketingforchange.com

Founded in 2005
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
37 employees (13 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (19% of company)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
24.1%
Direct
55.4%
Referral
5.1%
Social
14.2%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~37
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Marketing Intern

Marketing for Change · Alexandria, VA · Hybrid