Job Overview
Employment Type
Internship
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Hands-on experience in marketing strategy and event management
Exposure to real-world projects in tourism, education, and nonprofit sectors
networking opportunities with industry professionals
Development of portfolio-worthy work including social campaigns, event plans, content contributions
Job Description
Mississippi Aquarium, located in Gulfport, MS, is a premier aquatic facility dedicated to education, conservation, and entertainment. The aquarium serves as a leading regional attraction in the Gulf Coast area, showcasing diverse marine life and engaging the community through interactive exhibits and educational programming. As a nonprofit organization, Mississippi Aquarium is committed to fostering awareness of aquatic ecosystems and promoting stewardship of the environment through immersive experiences that appeal to visitors of all ages. The aquarium's mission centers on inspiring curiosity and respect for aquatic habitats, making it a hub for environmental education, research, and community involvement.
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Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Hospitality, or a related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X
- Ability to multitask and collaborate effectively within a team
- Availability to work some evenings and weekends
- Enthusiasm for marketing and event management
Job Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Hospitality, or a related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Creative thinker with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable with social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X
- Ability to multitask and work collaboratively in a team setting
- Willingness to work some evenings and weekends for events
Job Duties
- Assist with the planning, promotion, and execution of on-site and off-site events
- Support social media efforts by drafting content, sourcing images, and monitoring engagement
- Help coordinate marketing materials such as flyers, signage, and digital assets with internal teams and vendors
- Conduct research on market trends, competitors, and partnership opportunities
- Assist in email campaign preparation and audience segmentation
- Provide on-site support during events including setup, guest engagement, and logistics
- Track and report on campaign and event performance metrics
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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