Marketing & Creative Services Intern

WXXI

Rochester, NY • On-site

$16/hr

Internship

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Number of Openings
1
EOE Statement
WXXI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This policy expressly prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic predisposition, gender identity or expression, carrier status, domestic violence victim status, veteran status or status as a member of any other protected group or activity.
Description
POSITION: Marketing & Creative Services Intern - Summer 2026
DIVISION: Communications & Marketing
REPORTS TO: Director of Communications & Audience Development
CLASSIFICATION: Non Exempt
PAY: $16.00 per hour
WXXI /The Little Theatre /CITY is looking for a qualified intern to join our Marketing & Creative Services team. Under the supervision of WXXI's Director of Communications & Audience Development, and the Creative Services Staff. This intern will learn about public media and the promotional efforts of the Marketing & Creative Services Team.
Duties include:
  • Creating content for social media,
  • Crafting highlights for WXXI.org and in print for CITY magazine,
  • Participating in special events including summer festivals,
  • Assisting in the promotion and set- up of WXXI's weekly summertime concert series- Hochstein at High Falls.

Position Requirements
Requirements:
The Ideal Candidate profile will include:
  • Undergraduate student, currently enrolled in a College program. Marketing, English or Communications majors preferred.
  • Communications, Marketing, Social Media
  • Ability to take direction and multi-task
  • Self-disciplined with a strong work ethic
  • Major experience with InDesign, Photoshop, Canva, and Sprout Social
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with a go-getter attitude
  • Follow all NY State Broadcasters Association Internship Program requirements
  • Benefits
  • Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with team members
  • Opportunity to participate in special events and company meetings
  • Flexible schedule for students
  • Paid Internship

This position is currently accepting applications.


Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Marketing Intern?

A: To succeed as a Marketing Intern, key technical skills include proficiency in digital marketing tools such as Google Analytics, social media management platforms, and content management systems, as well as knowledge of marketing automation software and data analysis tools. Soft skills like strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities, along with a creative and adaptable mindset, are also essential for success in this role. By possessing these technical and soft skills, Marketing Interns can effectively contribute to campaign development, data-driven decision-making, and team collaboration, ultimately supporting their career growth and transition into full-time marketing roles.

Q: What is the career path for a Marketing Intern?

A: A Marketing Intern typically progresses through a career path that includes entry-level roles such as Marketing Coordinator or Junior Marketing Specialist, where they develop skills in campaign execution, data analysis, and team collaboration. Mid-level roles like Marketing Manager or Brand Manager often follow, where they take on more strategic responsibilities, lead cross-functional teams, and drive business growth through data-driven marketing initiatives. Senior roles such as Director of Marketing or VP of Marketing may be the next step, where they oversee marketing strategies, mentor junior team members, and contribute to organizational growth and innovation.



WXXI job posting for a Marketing & Creative Services Intern in Rochester, NY with a salary of $16 Hourly with a map of Rochester location.