Paid Summer 2026 Internship – Sales & Marketing
Paid Summer 2026 Internship – Sales & Marketing (Downtown Columbus, OH)
Location:
Columbus, OH (Downtown – in-person, 4 days/week)
Start Date:
May/June 2026 (aligned with academic calendars)
Duration:
12-week minimum (option to continue into Fall 2026)
Overview
Looking for a paid summer internship where you actually gain real experience (not just observe)?
We’re a growing, events-based marketing team in downtown Columbus working with national brands on live campaigns and customer acquisition. This role is built for students who want hands-on experience in sales, marketing, and working directly with people.
No prior experience required — we train you.
What You’ll Gain
- Real-world experience in sales, marketing, and client campaigns
- Confidence working directly with customers and teams
- Hands-on involvement in live events and brand activations
- Resume-building experience with measurable performance outcomes
- Mentorship and ongoing training from experienced team leaders
What You’ll Do
- Assist with live events, pop-ups, and brand activations
- Represent client brands and engage with customers face-to-face
- Support event setup, coordination, and breakdown
- Learn and apply sales and communication strategies
- Work with a team to hit daily and weekly performance goals
Who Should Apply
- Current college students or recent graduates
- Able to commute to downtown Columbus at least 4 days/week
- Strong communication skills and a people-first mindset
- Reliable, motivated, and open to learning
- Background in customer service, retail, sports, or leadership is helpful but not required
Schedule
- 4 days per week (in-person, downtown Columbus)
- Optional additional days available for those seeking more hours
Compensation
- $8,000–$9,200 total over 12 weeks
- Performance-based incentives available
Future Opportunities
- Opportunity to continue part-time during the school year
- Potential for full-time offers after graduation based on performance
Why Students Choose This Internship
This isn’t a sit-back-and-watch internship. You’ll be actively involved from day one, building skills that transfer directly into careers in business, marketing, and sales.
Apply Now
We’re reviewing applications on a rolling basis and filling positions quickly for Summer 2026.