Marketing Assistant Intern

Marketing Assistant Intern

Millennium Trade School
Greensboro, NC
Part-Time Internship (10–20 hours/week)
Hybrid (On-Site + Remote)
 

About Millennium Trade School

Millennium Trade School is committed to preparing students for meaningful careers through workforce education, professional development, and community partnerships. We are growing our marketing department and looking for a motivated student who wants hands-on experience inside a growing organization.

This is not a typical marketing internship.

You’ll work directly with the Executive Marketing Assistant and gain exposure to marketing, project management, business operations, event planning, partnerships, AI tools, and executive support.

If you’re someone who enjoys organizing ideas, solving problems, learning new technology, and making an impact, we’d love to meet you.

Position Overview

The Marketing Assistant Intern will assist with day-to-day marketing initiatives while helping organize projects across multiple departments.

This position is ideal for someone interested in:

• Marketing
• Business Administration
• Communications
• Project Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Digital Media
• Public Relations
• Artificial Intelligence
• Operations Management

You won’t just complete assignments, you’ll learn how a growing organization functions behind the scenes.

What You’ll Learn

During this internship you’ll receive real-world experience in:

• Marketing strategy
• Social media planning
• Brand development
• Event marketing
• AI-powered productivity tools
• Business operations
• CRM systems
• Project management
• Executive support
• Professional communication
• Community outreach
• Partnership development

Primary Responsibilities

Marketing Support

• Assist with social media content creation
• Help schedule and organize marketing campaigns
• Research industry trends
• Assist with promotional materials
• Help coordinate events and community outreach
• Capture photos and videos when needed

Executive Assistant Support

• Help organize projects and deadlines
• Maintain digital task boards
• Organize files and documentation
• Assist with calendar management
• Prepare meeting notes
• Follow up on assigned tasks
• Track project progress

Administrative Support

• Data entry
• Organize contact lists
• Research community organizations
• Research potential partnerships
• Maintain spreadsheets
• Organize digital resources

Creative Projects

• Brainstorm marketing ideas
• Assist with website updates
• Help create presentations
• Design simple graphics (Canva preferred)
• Help write newsletters and announcements

AI & Technology

Learn how businesses use modern AI tools to:

• Increase productivity
• Generate content
• Organize workflows
• Improve customer communication
• Automate repetitive tasks

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who is:

• Organized
• Curious
• Self-motivated
• Professional
• Reliable
• Positive
• Detail-oriented
• Willing to learn
• Comfortable asking questions
• Interested in growing personally and professionally

No prior experience is required.

We value attitude, initiative, and willingness to learn over experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Students pursuing degrees in:

• Marketing
• Business
• Communications
• Public Relations
• Graphic Design
• Entrepreneurship
• Information Technology
• Management

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

• Canva
• Microsoft Office
• Google Workspace
• Social Media Platforms
• ChatGPT or other AI tools
• Trello
• Asana
• Notion

Skills You’ll Develop

By the end of this internship, you should gain experience with:

• Marketing Campaign Planning
• Project Coordination
• Executive Support
• Business Operations
• Customer Communication
• Event Planning
• Digital Organization
• AI Productivity
• Leadership
• Professional Communication
• Time Management
• Team Collaboration

Why This Internship Is Different

This internship is designed as a mentorship opportunity.

You’ll work closely with the Executive Marketing Assistant, who is being mentored directly. As the Executive Marketing Assistant learns executive-level business operations, you’ll be trained alongside that process—creating a unique opportunity to grow into leadership responsibilities while gaining practical experience across marketing, operations, and business management.

Rather than focusing on only one area, you’ll develop a broad understanding of how a business grows from the inside out.

Schedule

• Flexible around class schedule
• Approximately 10–20 hours per week
• Some on-campus and community events may require attendance

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Internship credit available if approved by your academic department

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who wants more than an internship, we’re looking for someone who wants a mentor.

If you’re excited to learn how marketing, business strategy, project management, technology, and executive leadership work together to grow an organization, we’d love to hear from you.