Marketing Intern

[Summer 2025, $1000 stipend, in-person, 10-15 hours/week]

About Us

Each year, the Carroll Center for the Blind helps nearly 1,300 blind or visually impaired children, adults and senior citizens gain the skills they need to live active and fulfilling lives. Our Newton campus houses our rehabilitation program, computer training classes, low vision store, and administrative offices. A large portion of our programs are services conducted in public schools, students’ homes, and their communities.

Who We Seek

Are you a college student with an interest in gaining hands-on experience in a non-profit organization? Then you belong with us!

Join our team as a Marketing Intern for the summer (mid-May until the end of August) and learn from marketing professionals about social media and website content creation, email marketing, collateral design, event promotion, and more!

This exciting opportunity will allow you to collaborate with our experienced Marketing and Development teams to better understand how our marketing strategy contributes to our organization’s overall success.

Responsibilities

  • Capture and edit high-quality photos and videos for use on the website, social media, marketing emails, flyers, and other creative materials.
  • Support event and program promotion through content creation for the website, email campaigns, and social media.
  • Assist with copywriting for various marketing and communications initiatives.
  • Perform other related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in marketing, communications, or a related field required.
  • Prior marketing internship is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal/written communication skills required.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment required.
  • Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office, Excel, and Google Docs required.
  • Experience using Canva and Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
  • Well-versed in Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn preferred.

How To Apply

If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the application form (linked below). Should you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please email hr@carroll.org and we will be happy to assist you.

The Carroll Center for the Blind is a private, non-profit agency located in Newton, Massachusetts that serves persons of All Ages and All Stages of Vision Loss. We are close to Boston, Cambridge, Wellesley, Watertown, Waltham, Allston/Brighton, and on public transit routes.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The Carroll Center for the Blind (CCB) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and always fosters acceptance for everyone. We offer fair opportunities to all qualified persons in recruitment and selection, employment, compensation and benefits, professional development and training, transfers, promotions, social activities, and the use of CCB’s facilities. CCB welcomes all qualified applicants and ensures that everyone will receive equal consideration for employment and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, military, or veteran status, political or union affiliation, or any other categories protected by Federal or State law. The CCB culture embraces both the law and a work environment that is safe, positive, diverse, inclusive, and equitable. Our mission and impact shines brightly on all.