Marketing and Communications Intern
About The Position
National Cherry Blossom Festival, Inc., a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization based in Washington, DC, seeks an energetic, creative, and passionate Marketing & Communications Intern to assist the Marketing and Communications team in handling operational aspects such as data tracking, media partner management, and customer service for the 2026 Festival. The National Cherry Blossom Festival, Inc. is dedicated to promoting the beauty of nature and international friendship through year-round programs, events, and educational initiatives that enhance our environment, showcase arts and culture, and build community spirit. Depending on the area(s) of interest and level of expertise, additional opportunities around specialties (photography, design, video, social media, website, media monitoring, campaign tracking) can be structured to offer a valuable hands-on learning experience.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited university or college as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student. Recent graduates may also be considered.
- Passion for strategy, content creation, and events
- Detail oriented and organized with the ability to multi-task
- Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills (knowledge of AP Style preferred)
- Able to work independently and complete projects in a timely manner
- Ability to collaborate with a variety of people in an exciting, fast-paced environment
- Monday.com software knowledge preferred but not required
Nice To Haves
- Photography and videography skills
Responsibilities
- Catalogue Festival event collateral
- Track media partner benefits and ensure fulfillment
- Monitor and report on e-newsletter performance metrics
- Tag and organize assets in Monday.com
- Input media asset values and estimated impressions in Monday.com
- Serve as a customer service liaison by responding to general inquiries
- Create recap reports for each media partner
- Execute key Festival weekly programs and events during peak months (March 2026 – April 2026).
Benefits
- college credit may be offered depending upon the educational institution’s guidelines and requirements.
- A monthly stipend is available for interns to defray the cost of commuting to the office.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
