Digital Marketing Intern

ACE Marketing Interns play a vital role in advancing our mission to empower the next generation of policy leaders through mentorship in nonpartisan policy research. We are seeking students with interests in digital marketing, creative content, data analytics, and operations to support the development and execution of ACE’s outreach and engagement strategies for Fall 2025.

ACE is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of policy leaders by offering comprehensive training and mentorship, through hands-on experience in non-partisan policy research, writing and thought leadership. 

Interns will work closely with ACE’s Leadership team and will gain hands-on experience in areas such as social media strategy, content creation, and digital analytics. All interns meet remotely with their teams periodically, and all work is conducted remotely. A commitment of 10 hours per week is required.

Responsibilities at ACE could include (but not limited to): 

• Drafting copy/developing assets for ACE’s social media accounts
• Graphic Design of cover images and/or social media posts
• Video creation and editing for social media platforms
• Building and Interpreting metrics reports
• Search Engine Optimization
• Hubspot Marketing analytics
• Email marketing
• Supporting the team with various content/communication projects
• Working in Wordpress to manage website content
• Newsletter creation

 Essential skills for all applicants: 

• Ability to work well in a team, contributing to a collaborative environment while also being able to work independently when needed.
• Strong organization and time management abilities
• Motivated to take on new initiatives
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, marketing or a related field
• Knowledge of basic marketing concepts, including branding, target audience analysis, and the marketing mix.
• Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• 1-3 years of marketing experience through internships and coursework 

Essential skills for Digital Analytics roles:

• Demonstrated interest in analyzing data to uncover insights and trends.
• Understanding of marketing principles, strategies, and channels to analyze marketing performance effectively.
• Experience with analytics and data visualization tools like Google Analytics and Excel/google sheets.
• Experience with Python and data visualization software packages
• Ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions. This involves identifying trends, drawing conclusions, and recommending actions based on data insights.
• Capable of translating  data findings into clear, understandable, and actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
• Precision in data analysis and reporting to ensure accuracy and reliability of insights.

Essential skills for Content Creation and Social Media Strategy roles:

• Understanding of various social media platforms and how to use them effectively for marketing.
• Ability to generate original ideas and think outside the box to create compelling marketing campaigns.
• Experience in design software like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create visually appealing graphics and layouts.
• Ability to articulate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with team members.
• Strong writing skills to create engaging content, along with the ability to edit and proofread.
• Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and consistency in all creative outputs.

Note: Students interested in seeking course credit for this internship should inquire with your academic advisor. ACE will work with you and your college advisor on achieving desired learning outcomes and completing all necessary paperwork.

Watch this video to learn more about the purpose behind our work and apply today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brV2seSAI8M 

If you're ready to make a difference and gain valuable experience, apply today to join the ACE team!