Communications & Event Coordination Internship

Are you social media-savvy? Do you enjoy finding creative ways to get a message across to an audience? Are you interested in event planning?

ACE MV is looking for a communications and event coordination intern to join our team! This part-time internship role focuses on marketing, social media content creation, and event planning. The intern will support the development of CAMP! by creating marketing content and materials. The intern will learn about the ins and outs of adult education programming and marketing, along with event coordination. 


About the Employer
ACE MV: Adult & Community Education is the Island’s home for lifelong learning, community networking and peer and mentor-based support.

By strengthening the Island’s community of learners and learning resources, we are working towards building a secure, sustainable, and fulfilling future for all Island residents. ACE MV connects learners with meaningful career opportunities, continuing education, relevant skills, enrichment courses and one-on-one navigational counseling.


Details

Start Date: Mid-June

Hours: 8 hours/ week | flexible weekly hours

Duration: A commitment of at least 8 weeks is required

Opportunity Open to: High School Students, College students, Young Professionals (20s)

Duties + Responsibilities

  • Create social media content including testimonials and interviews of CAMP participants

  • Capture content at program events (photos + videos) 

  • Assist with event planning and coordination

  • Support Program Coordinators in data management


Skills + Experience

Required skills:

  • Able to take direction, show initiative, and work well in a team as well as independently

  • Tech-savvy (Google Drive, social media platforms, etc.)

  • Strong written communication skills (proof-reading, grammar, etc.)

Bonus points for:

  • Previous marketing or event coordination experience

  • Skills in photography, video editing, and capturing content

The ideal candidate is:

  • Curious about a career in nonprofits

  • Passionate about education and marketing

  • Is eager to learn

  • Creative

Compensation

Compensation: Starting at $20

This internship will..

Help you develop the following skills:

  • Content creation

  • Database management

  • Event coordination

  • Organization branding and marketing

  • Networking and communication skills

  • Time management

By the end of the program:

The intern will have learned about the behind the scenes of an education nonprofit. The intern will effectively use marketing software including Canva and data management software including a CRM. This will be an opportunity for the intern to explore their interests and uncover their strengths, areas of growth, and future goals.

CAMP! Internship Program Requirements

BootCAMP!
CAMP! interns are required to participate in BootCAMP – a weekend of in-person professional development workshops. Topics covered include professionalism, goal setting, skill development, financial wellness, and preparing a professional profile.
Upon completion, interns will receive a certificate of completion. Exemptions may be permitted under exceptional circumstances.

When: Saturday + Sunday | June 27 + 28, 2026

Location: In-person at Slough Farm in Edgartown, MA.
More details coming soon!

End of Program Celebration
During the End of Program Celebration, interns will reflect on their personal and professional goals and accomplishments relating to their internship experience.

How to Apply

Send your resume and a cover letter with the subject “Internship Application” to Megan at megan@acemv.org

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.