Marketing & Communications Intern — Master-Level Internship – Startup Programs

Vosyn; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IPO journey exposure

Direct interaction with senior管理

Job summary

NovaForge AI Venture Lab is seeking a Marketing & Communications Intern to support corporate communications, content strategy, and marketing operations in a fast‑paced AI environment. You will develop press releases, investor presentations, and pitch decks while conducting market research to shape messaging aligned with business goals.

This internship offers hands‑on experience in corporate communications, with flexible start dates and a 520‑hour commitment.

Qualifications

• Completed Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business or related field.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills with ability to craft clear, audience-targeted messaging.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Canva/Adobe Creative Suite a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop press releases, investor presentations, and corporate communications materials.
• Refine pitch decks for projects and strategic initiatives.
• Conduct market research and translate insights into messaging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align strategies with business objectives.
• Support content strategy and marketing operations.

Skills

Writing skills

Verbal communication

Research & analysis

Microsoft Office

Canva / Adobe

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, PR, Business

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Title: Marketing & Communications Intern - Startup Programs

Department: Marketing

Company: NovaForge / AI Venture Lab

Work location: Remote (with hybrid options in Toronto)

Duration: 520-hour internship (both full-time and part-time available)

Compensation: Hourly ($32/hour)

Start Date: Immediate placement + Flexible ongoing start dates

Recruiting & Compensation Disclosure — NovaForge roles are listed and administered via the Breezy HR account of our sister company, Vosyn Inc. All application and recruiting communications will come from Vosyn’s team. Compensation for NovaForge roles is equity‑only: any grants (and related plan documents) are issued by Vosyn Inc., not NovaForge, and are subject to Vosyn’s equity plan and required approvals.

Company Overview

NovaForge AI Venture Lab is an accelerator and incubator at the forefront of driving Artificial Intelligence innovation, propelling impactful projects across diverse industries. Operating in the dynamic environment of Office146 at Etobicoke, NovaForge AI Venture Lab nurtures cutting‑edge advancements and provides a launchpad for transformative AI solutions. Supported by intelligent processes and industry‑leading best practices, it offers start‑ups the resources they need to thrive. Joining means becoming part of this vibrant ecosystem, where interns contribute to high‑impact projects that shape the future of AI. Our incubator fosters a spirit of entrepreneurship, underpinned by intelligent processes and leading industry practices. We're currently spearheading a considerable IPO initiative, a true unicorn in its genesis. We invite you to be part of our exciting journey and make your mark on the future of AI.

About the Job

We are seeking a Marketing and Communications Intern to support corporate communications, content strategy, and marketing operations in a fast‑paced AI environment. In this role, you will develop press releases, investor presentations, and pitch decks, conduct market research. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, you will help shape messaging and ensure alignment with business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for strong communicators with analytical skills to gain hands‑on experience in corporate and investor communications.

About the Placement

We have a scheduled ongoing placement immediately and an ongoing bi‑weekly placement. We are screening candidates for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 to align with academic internship schedules. Your placement can be either full‑time or part‑time but must be a minimum of 520 hours to complete our program. We allow flexibility to avoid any conflicts with academic responsibilities. Please outline your ideal placement date or term and any constraints you may have.

What You’ll Do

• Develop press releases, investor presentations, and corporate communications materials.
• Refine pitch decks for various projects and strategic initiatives.
• Conduct in-depth research and develop comprehensive business plans tied to our upcoming $100 million capital markets round of funding.
• Engage in market research to gather insights and assist in crafting strategic messaging.
• Work alongside cross‑functional teams, ensuring strategies align with broader business objectives.

About You

• Completed Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or a related field required. Master’s program enrollment or completion is preferred but not mandatory.
• Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills with a talent for crafting compelling, clear, and audience‑targeted messaging.
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather insights and translate data into actionable strategies.
• Proficiency in tools like Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); experience with design platforms (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
• Detail‑oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• A passion for AI‑driven solutions and a keen interest in contributing to corporate and investor communications strategies.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

New graduates are encouraged to apply

Don’t worry if you don’t check every box—what matters most is your passion for learning, curiosity, and your willingness to contribute to the team.

Additional Perks

• Be part of the exhilarating journey of a start‑up transitioning to an IPO.
• Engage directly with senior management and advisory board members.
• Hands‑on experience in the AI startup ecosystem.
• Opportunities to work closely with industry leaders and entrepreneurs.
• Enhance your CV with a wide array of experiences unique to NovaForge / AI Venture Lab.
• Get priority consideration for full‑time roles post‑internship.

Duration and Compensation

This is a full‑time & part‑time, paid internship with flexibility for your placement options and starting dates. Location or academic constraints should not deter you from applying. The compensation will be $32-$35 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to creating a safe, diverse, inclusive environment.

DEI and Workplace Safety

NovaForge AI Venture Lab is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported. We believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience enriches our company culture and enhances innovation. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply. As part of our commitment to creating a safe and healthy work environment, we prioritize workplace safety, adhering to all relevant regulations and promoting a culture of responsibility. We believe that a safe and inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our team members. Join us in building a workplace that values diversity, prioritizes equity, and ensures the safety and well‑being of every individual.

Please note: At NovaForge, we hire on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. While we operate with flexibility, we also cater to academic semester work terms to align with school schedules, ensuring a smooth transition for students joining us.

Be a part of a fast‑growing global organization that values diversity of thought, experience, and culture. Our interns come from top universities worldwide, and we invite you to contribute, learn, and grow with us on this exciting journey.

Please note that only candidates who apply through our website will be considered for the role.