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Marketing Intern

CompanyAssociations International LLC
LocationLexington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 8, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Marketing Intern will support the team by conducting market research, managing data, and assisting in the creation of marketing campaigns and digital content. They will also collaborate with Executive Directors and attend meetings to support various organizational initiatives.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
144
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Associations International is a leading association management company recognized for helping professional and trade associations build membership, promote their missions and seize opportunities for growth. Headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky for more than 40 years, AI employs more than 200 association professionals. Associations International is accredited by the AMC Institute, the global trade association representing the Associations Management Industry. We achieve this mission through our unique set of values and beliefs: - Respectful, trusting relationships built on integrity and transparency - Innovative, collaborative and transparent partnerships with our clients - Dedication and commitment to exceptional value and service
About the Role

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ABOUT THE ROLE

Associations International (AI) is an association management company based in Lexington, KY, who partners with non-profit trade and career associations. Our job is to help those non-profits meet their mission and grow their membership through the work of our talented, dedicated team.


We are seeking a Marketing Intern to join our team here at AI! As the Marketing Intern, you'll have the exciting opportunity to support marketing-related functions across the Associations International team.  Marketing functions could include conducting research, capturing data, attending meetings, utilizing social media, and reviewing trends. You'll work closely with experienced team members, gaining hands-on experience in tasks such as conference shipments and data management. If you're passionate about marketing, eager to learn, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! 

The ideal candidate will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in marketing, communications, or a related field and based in the Lexington, KY area. 


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in the creation of marketing campaigns to promote the benefits of our client partners
  • Help with the development and implementation of marketing strategies
  • Conduct market research
  • Collaborate with Executive Directors to support their initiatives and projects 
  • Support marketing efforts through work in administrative tasks
  • Collaborate across the organization with other marketing professionals to best understand the organizational needs and how to effectively market for a client association
  • Assist in organizing promotional events and/or digital campaigns
  • Attend meetings as requested by leadership
  • Performing research on behalf of client associations
  • Update social media accounts
  • Create images using marketing software such as Canva or Photoshop
  • Shadow roles across the team to learn about the organization
  • Other duties as assigned


Requirements

 QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program in marketing, communications, or a related field
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently on multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Knowledge of Canva and/or Photoshop preferred
  • Familiarity with marketing analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Hubspot, etc. preferred

WHY JOIN ASSOCIATIONS INTERNATIONAL?


We hire diverse and talented people who drive the success of our partner associations by bringing their talents, passions, and expertise to the team. We pride ourselves on creating a culture of respect and belonging and are proud to be a Best Places to Work in Kentucky award recipient since 2012!


Benefits: 

  • Hands-on experience working in a professional environment supporting initiatives which directly impact our client partners
  • Opportunity to work directly with Executive Directors across the organization 
  • Networking opportunities with marketing professionals across a wide variety of industries. 
  • Competitive pay 

Associations International is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. AI recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires support in applying, please reach out to our HR team at 859-340-1815.  

Key Skills
Marketing researchData managementSocial media managementContent creationCanvaPhotoshopCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsGoogle AnalyticsHubspotProject managementAdministrative support
Categories
MarketingAdministrativeCreative & Media
Benefits
Hands-on professional experienceNetworking opportunitiesCompetitive pay