Marketing Internship

Responsibilities

• Assist in building and maintaining relationships with nonprofit organizations, schools, chambers of commerce, municipalities, local businesses, and community groups.
• Attend with the company at select networking events, ribbon cuttings, trade shows, and community functions.
• Support the Community Engagement Manager in developing local partnerships and identifying community involvement opportunities.
• Assist with coordinating sponsorships, partnership activations, and maintaining communication with community partners.
• Track partnership commitments and help measure community impact.
• Assist in coordinating volunteer opportunities, community service projects, scholarships, donations, and other outreach initiatives.
• Encourage employee participation in community events and volunteer activities.
• Work with the Regional Social Media Specialist to identify content opportunities and capture photos, videos, and event highlights.
• Gather customer, employee, and community success stories that showcase the company's values and strengthen brand awareness.
• Help coordinate event logistics, scheduling, and other administrative tasks related to community engagement.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects and events.
• Comfortable representing the company at community events and networking functions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with social media platforms.
• This is a part-time position, averaging 15–25 hours per week, with a flexible schedule based on community events and business needs.
• Some evening and weekend availability will be required to support local events and outreach activities.

Preferred

• Currently pursuing or recently completing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Event Management, Business, Sports Management, Nonprofit Leadership, or a related field is highly encouraged.
• Previous experience in customer service, event planning, student organizations, volunteer leadership, nonprofit work, marketing, or community involvement is preferred but not required.