Marketing Intern (For-Credit, Unpaid)

Role Description NPO Lifeline partners with nonprofits to strengthen fundraising, donor engagement, and strategic communications. We are seeking a motivated intern to support digital communications, content creation, website management, and support with our digital resources and e-books. This remote intern position offers hands-on experience in content marketing, digital publishing, and nonprofit consulting, with mentorship and portfolio-building opportunities.

Location: Remote (Florida students preferred; must be enrolled in an accredited college/university and eligible to receive academic credit) Timeframe / Term: Flexible commitment across the 2026/2027 Academic Year (Fall, Spring, or Summer terms available)

Key Responsibilities Digital Publishing & Assets: Assist in formatting, designing, and launching digital products, resource guides, and e-books using Canva and digital publishing tools. Content Creation: Draft, edit, and schedule social media content (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram) following brand guidelines. We use PaddyPost to schedule and publish.

Website Management: Update web pages, upload new digital resources, and maintain site content. Marketing Collateral: Support the creation of blogs, donor communication templates, and other digital content. Strategy Check-ins: Collaborate in weekly virtual check-ins via email and/or video chat to review progress, align on project goals, and receive feedback.

Learning Outcomes Gain practical experience in small business marketing and communications, digital product packaging, lead-magnet deployment, and content publishing. Master social media scheduling, web maintenance, and visual brand execution. Deepen understanding of how consulting and communications strengthen nonprofit stability.

Build a strong portfolio of published guides, design collateral, and digital copy.

Qualifications Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and eligible for academic credit. Proficiency or strong familiarity with Canva and website content management. Strong writing, editing, and visual design layout skills.

Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of managing deadlines independently. Interest in marketing, communications, digital publishing, or nonprofit consulting. Preference given to those who have worked with nonprofits or with fundraisers Internship Details Commitment: 10 hours per week (flexible schedule).

Location: Remote, with weekly virtual strategy check-ins. Compensation: Unpaid; for-credit only.

How to Apply Apply directly via LinkedIn Easy Apply by submitting your resume and answering the quick screening questions. Selected candidates will be contacted to share 2 portfolio samples (such as Canva designs, writing samples, or class projects) prior to an interview.