Nonprofit
Published 13 days ago

Marketing + AI Systems Intern

Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    June 1, 2026
    Payment:
    Stipend
    Stipend / Wage:
    12-15/hr
    Hours Per Week:
    15 hrs
    Cause Areas:
    Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Women

    Description

    WOMEN’S VENTURE FUND

    Marketing + AI Systems Intern (2 Positions)

    Fall 2026 Fundraiser & Keymakers Ecosystem Launch

    Location

    Hybrid / Remote + NYC-based event support preferred

    Time Commitment

    10–15 hours/week (flexible)

    Compensation

    Internship / Work-study / Academic Credit / Stipend (depending on program eligibility)

    ABOUT WOMEN’S VENTURE FUND

    Women’s Venture Fund (WVF) is a nonprofit organization that has helped over 28,000 women entrepreneurs build businesses over the past 30 years through loans, business advisory services, and entrepreneurial support programs.

    WVF is currently launching:

      • a new public campaign called Keymakers
      • a digital ecosystem focused on women entrepreneurs and real-time economic insight
      • a Fall fundraising and community-building event designed to expand WVF’s visibility, partnerships, and supporter network

    We are seeking motivated students who want hands-on experience helping build a modern campaign and operational ecosystem from the ground up.

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    WVF is hiring two interns to help support:

      1. Marketing and visibility for WVF’s Fall fundraiser and Keymakers campaign
      2. Integration of AI tools and systems into WVF’s operations and communications
      3. Development of internal “second brain” systems to organize workflows, content, and institutional knowledge

    This internship is ideal for students interested in:

      • marketing
      • communications
      • entrepreneurship
      • AI tools and automation
      • media/content creation
      • startup ecosystems
      • nonprofit innovation

    Interns will work directly with WVF leadership and contribute to projects actively being launched in real time.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    MARKETING & CAMPAIGN SUPPORT

      • Assist with promotion of WVF’s Fall fundraiser and Keymakers campaign
      • Help create and schedule social media and digital content
      • Research and identify potential outreach targets, media contacts, and strategic partners
      • Assist with campaign storytelling, founder spotlights, and participant engagement
      • Support email marketing and audience growth
      • Help coordinate visibility and communications surrounding events and online sessions

    AI & OPERATIONS SUPPORT

      • Research and test AI tools that can improve WVF operations
      • Help implement workflows using ChatGPT, Claude, Notion, Airtable, Canva AI, and related platforms
      • Assist in building internal knowledge-management and “second brain” systems
      • Help organize workflows, meeting notes, campaign information, and operational resources
      • Support automation and efficiency projects across communications and operations

    CONTENT & DIGITAL ORGANIZATION

      • Assist in organizing campaign stories, videos, and founder content
      • Help maintain digital resource libraries and campaign archives
      • Support development of templates, summaries, and operational documentation
      • Assist with online community and digital ecosystem organization as the Keymakers initiative grows

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Candidates should:

      • Be currently enrolled in college or graduate school
      • Have demonstrated interest or experience in marketing, communications, media, branding, entrepreneurship, AI tools, or digital strategy
      • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
      • Be comfortable learning new digital and AI tools quickly
      • Have strong organizational skills and attention to detail
      • Be able to work independently and manage multiple projects

    Preferred (not required):

      • Canva
      • Notion
      • ChatGPT / Claude / AI tools
      • Airtable
      • Social media content creation
      • Basic video editing
      • Startup or creator-economy interest
      • Prior internship, campus organization, or marketing/project experience

    WHAT STUDENTS WILL GAIN

      • Direct experience helping launch a public-facing campaign and digital ecosystem
      • Hands-on exposure to AI integration inside a growing organization
      • Experience building operational systems and workflows
      • Exposure to fundraising, entrepreneurship, and economic development work
      • Portfolio-building opportunities across marketing, systems, AI, and campaign strategy
      • Opportunity to work closely with organizational leadership on high-visibility initiatives

    IDEAL STUDENT PROFILES

    INTERN 1 — Marketing & Visibility

    Focus areas:

      • social media
      • campaign promotion
      • storytelling
      • outreach
      • event visibility
      • digital engagement

    INTERN 2 — AI Systems & Operations

    Focus areas:

      • AI tools
      • workflow systems
      • automation
      • knowledge management
      • operational organization
      • “second brain” development

    Strong candidates may overlap across both areas.

    TO APPLY

    Please send:

      • Resume
      • Short note explaining your interest
      • Links to any relevant work, projects, or social content (optional)

    Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

    Benefits

    Unlike highly segmented internships, this role offers broad exposure across campaign strategy, AI systems, operations, communications, and entrepreneurial ecosystem-building.

    Direct mentorship from nonprofit and business leadership

    Hands-on experience launching a public-facing campaign and digital ecosystem

    Exposure to AI tools, automation systems, and “second brain” workflow development

    Opportunity to build portfolio-worthy marketing and strategy projects

    Flexible hybrid/remote work structure

    Networking exposure to entrepreneurs, founders, creatives, and executives

    Real ownership of projects and visible impact on organizational growth

    Experience at the intersection of entrepreneurship, fundraising, marketing, and technology

    Opportunity to help shape emerging initiatives from the ground up

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in or near New York, NY
    Associated Location
    351 W 122nd St, New York, NY 10027, USA

    Apply to This Internship

    Instructions:

    Please submit:

    • Resume
    • Short statement (1–2 paragraphs) explaining:
      • why this role interests you
      • which area interests you most (marketing, AI systems, content, operations, entrepreneurship, etc.)
      • any relevant experience, projects, student organizations, or creative work
    • Links to relevant work, portfolio, social media, content, or projects (optional but encouraged)

    We are especially interested in students who are:

    • curious
    • organized
    • creative
    • adaptable
    • excited about learning new tools and building systems in real time

    Prior professional experience is helpful, but initiative and strong communication skills matter most.

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