Marketing & Communications Intern

Position Overview

Jump-start a career in foreign affairs, international relations and global business! Internships at the World Trade Center Institute (WTCI) offer unique hands-on experience and unparalleled networking opportunities. As an intern, you will gain insight into non-profit and international business operations, undertake real-life tasks, and receive a professional title for the semester.

Internship Details: Minimum 15 hours per week, availability during standard business hours, and at least one day at the WTCI office. Interns will design an end-of-semester presentation and participate in all WTCI events.

Internship Dates: Fall: August 25, 2025 – December 12, 2025; Spring: January 26, 2026 – June 5, 2026; Summer: June 22, 2026 – August 28, 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and design of marketing materials and advertising
• Research companies and countries to develop effective marketing language
• Utilize Google Analytics to boost web traffic
• Update WTCI’s Social Media and strategize best practices
• Participate in event preparation, management, and logistics
• Perform website updates
• Attend all WTCI networking events

Required Qualifications

• Professional communication and a positive attitude
• Comfortable working in a small office environment
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Creativity and flexibility
• Ability to complete assignments within deadlines
• Ability to work independently with strong project management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to write Press Releases
• Knowledge of Adobe programs and advertising classes
• Knowledge of HTML and/or WordPress

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Spring Semester – $4,000; Summer Semester – $2,000; Fall Semester – $3,000
• College Credit
• Mentorship
• Professional references upon good performance
• Unique networking opportunities
• Participation in all WTCI events
• Interaction with business executives and foreign diplomats
• Access to the Top of the World Observation level