About the position
The TED Conferences team is seeking a detail-oriented and curious Marketing Intern or Temporary Associate to support our flagship events: TED2026 and TEDNext 2025. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to two of TED’s most anticipated experiences while gaining hands-on marketing experience in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. You’ll work closely with the marketing team to help manage campaign workflows, organize content and reporting, and support outreach efforts that resonate with the right kind of bold thinkers we welcome at TED.
Responsibilities
- Support campaign coordination for TED2026 and TEDNext 2025 as needed
- Assist with the marketing communication schedule, including drafting emails, copy, collateral and helping manage approvals
- Manage email communications with a focus on data segmentation and optimizing performance, including A/B testing and maintaining industry standards
- Support with weekly reporting on campaign performance and registration numbers
- Draft copy and creative assets for O&O marketing campaigns, including newsletter placements and web banners
- Pitch in on ad hoc projects and cross-functional efforts as needed
Requirements
- A proactive team player with strong communication skills
- Detail-oriented and organized, able to manage multiple projects
- Eager to learn more about brand storytelling, marketing strategy and event promotion
- Comfortable working in collaborative, fast-moving environments
Nice-to-haves
- Proficient in Google Docs, Sheets and Canva
- Familiarity with Airtable, Mailchimp, HubSpot or similar platforms is a plus
- Experience with campaign reporting or performance tracking is a bonus
