Marketing Intern Summer 2026
About The Position
We’re looking for a driven Marketing Intern to join Opkalla and gain real-world experience in a fast-growing technology advisory firm. You’ll work closely with our Director of Marketing, Events Lead, and Marketing Coordinator to bring campaigns and content to life. From publishing our bi-weekly newsletter and managing weekly social posts to supporting podcast content, you’ll play a meaningful role in how we show up to our audience. You’ll also get hands-on experience helping plan Opkalla’s Tech Summit 2026 - our flagship event for IT leaders. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, contribute, and explore different areas of B2B marketing while gaining exposure to how marketing, sales, and client engagement come together to drive business growth.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or have earned a degree in marketing, business, or a related field
- Strong in verbal and written communication skills
- Able to analyze data and make informed decisions
- Familiar with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Google Business Profile and YouTube) and digital marketing tools like HubSpot
- Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Proficient in basic design skills with a tool like Canva
- Organized and attentive to detail
- Self-motivated
- Positive and willing to learn
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience with any marketing or CRM (Customer Relationship Management) technology
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies
- Develop and maintain marketing materials such as bi-weekly newsletter, podcast episodes post- production, and other digital content
- Support social media marketing efforts, including content creation and scheduling on LinkedIn, Instagram and Google Business Profile
- Conduct market research, including meeting with Opkalla clients and prospects, and analyze responses/data to identify trends and opportunities
- Assist in the creation and management of marketing campaigns, including webinars, partner events, email, and social media campaigns
- Collaborate with other team members to execute other events
- Assist with finding and procuring new swag and apparel for the team
- Provide administrative support as needed, including updating campaign results in Salesforce
- Collaborating with rest of Opkalla marketing team on event programming, including brainstorming educational presentation topics and seeking potential speakers to invite to speak on those topics
- Collaborating with graphic designers to design an on-theme event t-shirt and other event collateral (some design will also be completed in-house using Canva)
- Building email and social campaigns to drive attendance to the event
- Updating the event app with speaker bios and headshots, the event agenda and sessions descriptions, venue floor plans, etc.
- Other miscellaneous event planning related to Tech Summit
- Option to attend Opkalla Tech Summit 2026 in person on October 1, 2026, in Charlotte, NC, and work at the event
Benefits
- in-office lunches provided (most days)
- team outings and events
- other perks from working with a number of the providers in Opkalla’s portfolio
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
