Attend Regional Marketing Events

Internships and jobs after graduation often depend on your experience and connections. Building a large network of professional connections can begin while you are in school. Find local and regional professional coursework writers and attend their marketing events. Meeting members from groups such as the American Advertising Federation, American Marketing Association, Market Research Association, and others can put you in touch with the professionals who can tell you about internship opportunities before they are promoted publically.

Identify a Business or Group In Need and Market Yourself

If you live in a small town or have tried all the other strategies unsuccessfully, you may need to create your own marketing internship opportunity. Identify a business or group in your area and market yourself. Show them how you can use your marketing skills to promote their organization. You may find opportunities with small businesses, community organization, or political campaigns.

Your college may be able to help you find an internship, but in man instances you may have to start early and develop your own networking connections in order to land the internship of your choice. Use all your resources and always conduct your self professionally because the internship opportunities of today may turn into job offers after graduation.