What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Communications and Event Marketing Internship position at Westchester Networking for Professionals?
Company Description
Westchester Network for Professionals (WNFP) is a business development organization dedicated to helping entrepreneurs, small business owners, and professionals connect, collaborate, and grow. Through networking events, educational programs, and marketing initiatives, WNFP provides valuable opportunities to build relationships, expand knowledge, and promote business success.
Our NextGen Event Marketing & Communications Internship Program gives students and recent graduates real-world, project-based experience in event planning, marketing, and communications — preparing them for future careers in these fields.
Job Description
We are seeking motivated, creative, and detail-oriented interns to join our team. This remote internship offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in planning events, managing marketing campaigns, and executing communication strategies; all while building a professional portfolio and working with industry professionals.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in planning and promoting virtual and in-person business events
Support marketing initiatives, including social media content creation and email campaigns
Conduct market research to identify outreach opportunities and potential partnerships
Help develop communications materials, such as newsletters, event flyers, and press releases
Participate in virtual meetings to review projects and receive mentorship
Complete assignments on time with attention to detail and professionalism
Qualifications
Current student or recent graduate in Communications, Marketing, Business, Public Relations, or related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience using social media platforms and basic digital tools
Reliable, organized, and able to manage tasks independently in a remote setting
Willingness to learn, take initiative, and collaborate with a virtual team
Additional Information
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.