Marketing & Communication Intern

Vision 
The leading Producer Responsibility Organization implementing the circular economy through paper and packaging.

Mission 
CAA helps producers comply with EPR laws, delivers harmonized best-in-class services, and works with governments, businesses, and communities to reduce waste and increase recycling.

Role Overview

The Marketing and Communications Intern supports the Marketing and Communications teams by contributing to content and visual assets development, audience research, campaign execution, and ethical AI experimentation. The intern will gain hands‑on experience in integrated marketing, communications, and audience engagement within a mission‑driven organization, helping CAA scale its brand presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Write and edit content for Marketing and Communications channels, including newsletters, social media posts, website updates, internal documentation, and SOPs.
• Research media channels and platforms that reach the various audiences (e.g., industry publications, influencers, trade magazines, ad placements).
• Research and document audiences (e.g., companies, recycling companies, employees, policymakers, including demographics, psychographics and engagement behaviors).
• Edit and create visual assets: edit footage to make short social media videos, create graphics in Canva, help build photo library.
• Support campaign planning by identifying audience-specific messaging opportunities and channels. 
• Experiment with AI tools to support research, following ethical AI guidelines.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including summarizing findings clearly
• Interest in research and ethical AI use
• Strong interest in audience research, marketing, communications or behavioral insights
• Ability to learn or use design tools (CANVA)
• Ability to work independently and to multitask in a remote environment
• Experience with Microsoft 365 or willingness to learn quickly

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree related to marketing, business, data, environmental studies, or research.

Compensation & Other Information

• Location: Fully Remote
• Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour. Since this is a temporary position, it is not eligible for benefits
• Interns must have their own laptop and access to high-speed internet.
• This internship runs from June 1,2026 to August 7, 2026
• Reports To: Sandra Hungate, Senior Marketing Manager

Circular Action Alliance is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require accommodation as part of the application process, please contact careers@circularaction.org listed below.