Retail Marketing Intern

Syracuse, New York

5 days ago

Job Description

Retail Marketing Intern | Unpaid Internship

Department: Social Enterprise / Retail Marketing
Internship Type: Unpaid
Location: 155 Gifford Street, Syracuse, NY
Semester: Fall 2026

About the Internship

Build your marketing skills while supporting a meaningful mission. The Rescue Mission seeks a creative Social Enterprise(Retail) Marketing Intern for the current semester to support Thrifty Shopper and 3fifteen through social media, digital content, promotions, and e-commerce.

This unpaid internship offers hands-on learning in nonprofit retail marketing.

What You'll Gain

Gain hands-on experience in retail marketing, social media, and e-commerce.
Build portfolio-ready content and learn how campaigns drive brand awareness and engagement.
Learn alongside professionals in a mission-driven nonprofit.

What You'll Do

Support digital campaigns and promotions for the Rescue Mission’s retail brands.
Create social media posts, flyers, slideshows, and blog content.
Review past promotions and contribute ideas to grow engagement and reach.
Update e-commerce listings, post merchandise, and monitor customer comments and offers.
Assist with day-to-day marketing projects while upholding the Rescue Mission’s mission, policies, and values.

What We're Looking For

College student or individual seeking experience in marketing, communications, digital media, retail, business, or a related field.
Interest in social media, content creation, retail marketing, or e-commerce.
Strong communication skills, creativity, and a willingness to learn and share ideas.
Organized and dependable, with the ability to manage projects independently and collaboratively.
Commitment to putting love into action through food, shelter, clothing, and hope.

Internship Details

Unpaid Internship
In person, with scheduling coordinated around academic commitments
Academic credit may be pursued through your college or university, if applicable

Make an Impact While Building Your Experience

Help our retail brands connect with shoppers while supporting the Rescue Mission’s work to provide food, shelter, clothing, and hope.

Build your skills. Support the mission. Apply today!

Numbers & Facts

Location	Syracuse, New York
Website	https://rescuemissionalliance.org/careers/

Skills

Blogunmatched
Brand Marketing (Branding)unmatched
Campaignsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Content Developmentunmatched
Digital Mediaunmatched
Flyersunmatched
Marketingunmatched
Marketing Communicationsunmatched
Nonprofitunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Retailunmatched
Social Mediaunmatched
Social Media Marketingunmatched
eCommerceunmatched
eCommerce (B2X) Marketingunmatched

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