Marketing Intern at Nexford University in Washington, DC

Position Overview
Nexford University is seeking a Marketing Intern to support digital campaigns, content development, and brand communication projects across the learner lifecycle. This internship is designed for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in digital marketing within a fast-paced, mission-driven online university.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and scheduling campaigns across social media, email, and learner communication channels.
• Draft and edit marketing content including social posts, short articles, testimonials, and promotional assets.
• Conduct research on audience behavior, industry trends, and competitive activity to inform campaign strategy.
• Organize marketing assets, maintain content calendars, and track weekly project progress.
• Support performance reporting by compiling data, preparing summaries, and identifying insights that improve campaign outcomes.
• Contribute to special projects such as learner story development and program launch support.

Required Qualifications

• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Interest in digital marketing, content strategy, or social media management.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and collaborate in a remote environment.
• Proficiency with    
• Familiarity with Canva, HubSpot, or similar tools is helpful but not required.

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on experience executing real marketing campaigns for a global online university.
• Applied skills in content creation, audience research, and digital analytics.
• A collection of work samples, including content drafts, research summaries, and campaign support materials.
• Exposure to cross-functional teamwork with Marketing, Product, and Career Success teams.

How to Apply
Submit your resume and cover letter explaining your interest in digital marketing and what you hope to learn during the internship.