Remote Academic Communities Intern - Events & Engagement

American Marketing Association; Athens (GA); Remote; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The American Marketing Association is seeking an Academic Communities Intern who will work remotely with students and marketers across the country. This role supports the Academic Communities team by coordinating events, assisting leaders, and fostering a welcoming community for scholars and practitioners.

You will help manage SIG webpages, support conference planning for 2027 events, handle attendee questions, and assist with awards processes, while gaining exposure to nonprofit membership

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Enrolled at a 2-year or 4-year college/university
• Customer service or volunteer management experience
• Interest in working within event management, volunteer management, or association management
• Experience in Google Suite
• Keen eye for detail
• Ability to work remotely 24 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage Special Interest Group (SIG) webpages.
• Assist with SIG budget and financial management, including payments, reimbursements, and invoices.
• Support the Manager, Academic Communities, with planning and logistics for the 2027 Winter Academic, Virtual Winter Academic, Summer Academic, and Marketing and Public Policy conferences.
• Respond to attendee inquiries alongside the Manager, Academic Communities, and Customer Support team.
• Help execute Conference and SIG awards processes.
• Assist the Senior Copy Editor with conference proceedings administration.

Skills

Customer service

Volunteer management

Interest in event management

Keen eye for detail

Ability to work remotely 24 hours per 

Education

High school diploma

Enrolled at a 2-year or 4-year college/university

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

The American Marketing Association is seeking an Academic Communities Intern who will work remotely with students and marketers across the country. This role supports the Academic Communities team by coordinating events, assisting leaders, and fostering a welcoming community for scholars and practitioners.

You will help manage SIG webpages, support conference planning for 2027 events, handle attendee questions, and assist with awards processes, while gaining exposure to nonprofit membership