Bread For Life Marketing & Sponsorship Internship

Athens, GA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradOther

Posted 5 months ago

Job Summary

Drive sponsorship outreach and event-marketing work for a nonprofit internship, with academic credit eligibility.

  • Own sponsorship materials and event marketing content creation
  • Must be eligible for Summer 2026 academic credit
  • Nice-to-have: Canva basics or nonprofit fundraising/event marketing exposure

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create and update sponsorship outreach materials (packets, pitch decks, proposals, follow-ups)
  • Support sponsor pipeline tracking, acknowledgements, and benefit fulfillment
  • Maintain and organize sponsor/donor/prospect information
  • Research prospective business/community partners aligned with Bread for Life’s mission
  • Create marketing content for the golf tournament and other awareness/fundraising campaigns (social graphics, flyers, email content, digital ads)
  • Support consistent branding and storytelling that highlights program impact
  • Participate in team check-ins; take on expanded responsibilities if extended into Fall/Spring

Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate student in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Nonprofit Management, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable with social media and basic design tools (e.g., Canva)
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines
  • Self-motivated and collaborative; interest in nonprofit fundraising/event marketing
  • Access to a computer and reliable internet connection
  • Must be eligible to receive academic credit for Summer 2026 (and for Fall/Spring if extended)
  • Must pass drug screening and a criminal background check

Preferred

  • Adobe Creative Suite a plus
  • Experience in nonprofit fundraising/event marketing
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The Classic Center

About The Classic Center:The Classic Center is Northeast Georgia's premier award-winning convention center, performing arts theatre, covered outdoor pavilion, and home to the new, 8,500-person capacity Akins Ford Arena. Located in the heart of downtown Athens, Georgia, The Classic Center provides unique meeting space, outstanding special events services, a wide range of entertainment options, and more concerts, family shows, and sporting events to come with the opening of Akins Ford Arena.Brand Statement:Through a thoughtfully planned and conveniently placed facility, located in a uniquely vibrant and charming cultural environment, and a proactive, creative approach to customer service, The Classic Center elevates the experience of events to exceed the expectations of our guests.Core Values:Hospitality, Teamwork, and Servant-Style LeadershipMission:The Classic Center Authority shall enhance the quality of life in Athens-Clarke County by serving as the cultural, civic, and social center of the Southeast and by generating maximum economic impact.

Founded in 1995
Athens, Georgia, USA
150 employees (22 in marketing)
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Bread For Life Marketing & Sponsorship Internship

The Classic Center · Athens, GA · On-site