The Clemson Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking a motivated and creative Marketing & Events Intern to support marketing initiatives, community events, and member engagement efforts. This hands-on internship offers valuable experience in marketing, event planning, communications, and community development within a member-driven organization serving Clemson, Central, Six Mile, and Pendleton.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing Chamber events, programs, and meetings
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Support marketing efforts including social media, email newsletters, website updates, and promotional materials
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Help create content such as graphics, event promotions, posts, and basic marketing copy
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Assist with event logistics including registrations, setup, check-in, and post-event follow-up
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Support member communications and community outreach initiatives
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Collect and organize photos, videos, and content from events for marketing use
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Perform general administrative and marketing support as needed
Desired Qualifications
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Current undergraduate or graduate student (Marketing, Communications, Business, Public Relations, Event Management, or related field preferred)
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks
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Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
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Interest in marketing, events, community engagement, and economic development
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Experience with social media platforms and basic design tools (e.g., Canva) is a plus
What You’ll Gain
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Real-world experience in marketing and event coordination
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Exposure to local businesses, community leaders, and regional initiatives
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Opportunities to build professional skills, connections, and a strong resume
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Mentorship in a collaborative, professional environment
