Marketing & Communications Intern 2026
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Job Location:
Shepherdstown, WV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University is welcoming applications for CATFs 2025 Marketing Intern. CATF a summer festival and leading producer of contemporary plays is dedicated to telling diverse stories and developing new American theater. The festival premieres or produces multiple plays each season in three venues. CATF is committed to supporting the unique needs of new work while fostering an environment of fun and company community. Located 90 minutes from DC CATF makes its home in one of Americas coolest small towns Shepherdstown WV.
The Marketing Intern works directly with the Director of Marketing & Communications to create and execute strategic marketing plans.
Marketing & Communication Intern responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist with the creation and facilitation of printed and digital advertisements
- Work with the Marketing & Development Assistant to create post and evaluate social media campaigns
- Assist in managing CATFs website
- Provide radical hospitality to patrons via phone email and in-person
- Gather organize and edit information for the program
- Assist Publicist with media outlet needs
- Represent CATF at community events
- Other activities that support CATFs marketing efforts.
The Marketing & Communications Intern will also assist the Audience Services Team as needed.
This position requires experience or interest in learning Microsoft Office Suite and Spektrix strong written and verbal communication skills data management attention to detail and an enthusiasm for working with people.
Being a member of the Marketing Team requires patience flexibility collaboration strong written and verbal communication skills enthusiasm for working with and assisting the public attention to detail and facility with technology. Additionally the successful candidate will value and practice Anti-Racist and Anti-Oppressive (ARAO) efforts.Click here to learn about CATFs ARAO Values.
All staff and interns are provided free air-conditioned housing within walking distance of air-conditioned theaters and work spaces and free use of the universitys gym pool and laundry facilities.
Interested applicants should submit a resume cover letter and list of three references.
Electronic submissions only please.
Visit to learn more about CATF and the upcoming summer season.
CATF is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity nationality ethnicity Veteran or ability status. CATF makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time. If you have any questions or need assistance completing the application please email us at.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Graphic Design
- Marketing
- Google Docs
- Google AdWords
- MailChimp
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Hootsuite
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Adobe Photoshop
- Social Media Management
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
About Company
Discover the ultimate theater experience in historic Shepherdstown, WV. Named as one of the top theater festivals in the world, CATF produces new plays each summer - just 90 minutes from Washington DC.
