NextGen Event Marketing & Communications Internship (Remote)

• The NextGen Event Marketing & Communications Internship is a hands-on, remote experience designed for college students and recent graduates who want real-world exposure to event planning, marketing strategy, and business operations.
• Since 2017, this program has helped aspiring professionals build practical skills, develop confidence, and gain experience working on real events, campaigns, and initiatives.
• As an intern, you will actively contribute to planning and promoting events while supporting marketing and communications efforts. Responsibilities may include:
• Assisting with event planning, coordination, and execution
• Supporting marketing campaigns (email, social media, promotions)
• Creating and scheduling content for digital platforms
• Conducting research for events, partnerships, and outreach
• Assisting with email marketing and communications
• Collaborating with team members on projects and assignments
• Participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and trainings
• We are looking for individuals who are motivated, dependable, and ready to learn:
• Smart & Resourceful – Able to quickly learn and apply new concepts
• Sharp & Detail-Oriented – Produces accurate, high-quality work
• Ability to Follow Directions – Executes tasks based on guidelines and instructions
• Strong Critical Thinking Skills – Able to analyze, problem-solve, and think independently
• Reliable & Accountable – Meets deadlines and follows through on commitments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Comfortable working in a remote/virtual environment
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently
• Basic familiarity with digital tools (Google Docs, email, social media platforms)
• Interest in event planning, marketing, and professional networking

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in event marketing and communications
• Exposure to real-world business operations
• Opportunities to build your portfolio
• Professional development and networking opportunities
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals

Schedule

• Flexible hours (Monday–Friday between 10 AM – 5 PM EST)
• Interns will coordinate a consistent weekly schedule
• This is an unpaid internship intended to provide professional development and industry experience.
• Internship schedules are flexible but require at least 10 hours per week and a commitment to complete assigned projects on time.
• Interns meet briefly with a supervisor before each shift to review assignments and receive step-by-step guidance.
• Students may receive academic credit if approved by their college or university.
• Join the NextGen Internship Program and gain the experience you need to launch your career in event marketing and communications!
• Company Website: http://www.wnfp.org
• We look forward to receiving your application! All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.