MarketSite Events Intern - 2027 Summer Internship

Nasdaq, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Nasdaq, Inc. invites energetic interns to join the MarketSite Events Team for a 10-week summer program in New York City. You'll support daily event operations, greet guests at bell ceremonies, and learn Nasdaq's diverse event portfolio while working closely with mentors and senior leaders.

You will gain hands-on experience in events, hospitality, client service, and marketing, developing strong professional skills and a network across Nasdaq teams in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, hospitality, business, or related field.
• Interest or experience in events, hospitality, client service, marketing, or broadcast production.
• Strong communication skills with a polished, client-facing presence.
• Ability to multitask, stay organized, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Curiosity, enthusiasm, and a proactive mindset when working with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Basic proficiency with Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint; willingness to learn Salesforce or Monday.com.

Responsibilities

• Support daily event operations at Times Square HQ.
• Greet guests attending opening/closing bell ceremonies.
• Shadow Event Specialists to learn Nasdaq's event portfolio.
• Assist with agenda reviews, guest lists, and event details in Monday.com.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Proactivity

Multitasking

Education

Pursuing related degree (marketing/communications/hospitality/business)

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Salesforce

Monday.com

Job description

About Our Internship Program Nasdaq's Internship Program is a 10-week summer experience designed to give students real exposure to how global markets and technology come together. Our interns work on meaningful projects alongside Nasdaq teams, gaining hands‑on skills that make an impact on the business. We believe the best way to learn is by doing - that's why you'll be paired with a mentor, connected with senior leaders, and included in professional development sessions. You'll also join a diverse global intern community, sharing experiences and building networks that last beyond the program. Our goal is to provide a supportive, engaging, and fun environment where your work feels valued and your growth comes first. Check out our Nasdaq Internship Program page to learn more and hear directly from past interns about their journeys. At Nasdaq, you will have the chance to start your career in an environment where learning, teamwork, and innovation come first. We have a result-oriented culture that demands excellence, agility, and the desire to move quickly and precisely to seize opportunities.

The Nasdaq MarketSite Events Team supports and collaborates with our business partners internally to manage and execute listed and newly listed company and client events and meetings at Nasdaq MarketSite. This intern role will help support guests at our daily Opening and Closing bell ceremonies and events at our Times Square headquarters. To be successful, you'll need to be passionate about events, detail oriented, thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment, be a team player, and be extremely proactive with our clients, always putting them first and doing everything possible to accommodate their needs. You don't need to know everything on day one - we'll help you build the skills, confidence, and network to grow your career.

What You'll Do

Support the Nasdaq MarketSite Events Team with day-to-day event operations at our Times Square headquarters. Greet and assist guests attending Opening and Closing Bell ceremonies, ensuring a warm, professional, and memorable experience. Shadow Event Specialists to learn Nasdaq's full event portfolio (bell ceremonies, investor/analyst days, board meetings, conferences, receptions, etc.). Contribute to the execution of photo opportunities, bell viewing groups, and last-minute event bookings (often with 24-48 hours' notice). Assist with administrative tasks and preparation materials, including reviewing host documents, agendas, guest lists, and Monday.com event details.

What You'll Bring

Currently pursuing a degree in a related field (e.g., marketing, communications, hospitality, business, or similar).

Interest or experience in events, hospitality, client service, marketing, or broadcast production.

Strong communication skills with a polished, client-facing presence.

Ability to multitask, stay organized, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Curiosity, enthusiasm, and a proactive mindset when working with clients and internal stakeholders.

Basic proficiency with tools like Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and comfort learning platforms such as Salesforce or Monday.com.

Nice-to-Have

Prior internship or project experience in events, hospitality, client service, marketing, or production.

Experience in student organizations, leadership roles, or volunteer programs.

Familiarity with CRM or project management tools (Salesforce, Monday.com, etc.).

This position will be in New York City and must be available to be in office 5 days a week.

Come as You Are Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

At Nasdaq, we're proud to be the engine behind the world's capital markets. But we don't stop there. We build the technology that drives transparency, trust, and access - helping economies grow and people thrive. Our purpose is to advance economic progress for all. Whether you're a client, a colleague, or part of our broader community, we're here to move markets - and possibilities - forward.

Join our Talent Community to stay in the loop on upcoming roles, events, and new opportunities across Nasdaq. Our hybrid work model, NasdaqBlend, gives you flexibility to do your best work - whether that's from home, in the office, or a mix of both. Check the job listing or reach out to our team for role-specific details. We're a global team of over 8,500 innovators across 38 countries, united by a shared purpose: advancing economic progress for all. It's not just what we do - it's how we do it, together. Want a deeper look into our culture? Explore our Culture Book. We support your success through You&Q, our total rewards program that covers every dimension of life - from building wealth and growing your career to prioritizing well-being and family care. Join the Team Advancing Economic Progress for All.