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MFA · 1 day ago

Intern, Content and Programming

New York, NY

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Winter

MFA is a global organization representing the alternative asset management industry, with a mission to support its members in raising capital and generating returns. The Intern, Content and Programming will conduct research, assist with content development, and support event management efforts to enhance the organization's programming initiatives.

CrowdfundingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Conduct research on key industry trends and topics within alternative asset management as well as potential speakers for conferences and events

Support the management of data associated with the programming function, particularly around speaker recruitment and onboarding; help maintain internal databases and tracking documents

Assist with development and review of content for various marketing channels, including website, email, social media and print ads; ensure content on external channels is accurate and up to date

Review and edit event collateral and marketing assets to ensure accuracy and quality

Support the content and programming team with speaker prep-calls, including (but not limited to) scheduling meetings, taking notes, and preparing speaker briefs

Support in-person and virtual events, including membership meetings, forums, seminars, and conferences

Participate in weekly team meetings

Develop and present a capstone intern research project

Qualification

Research skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteHTMLWordPressCRM systemsTeam collaborationCommunication skillsTime managementAttention to detailProblem solving

Required

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program

Available to work at least 20 hours minimum per week

Available to work during MFA's hybrid hours (9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.), in the NY office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional remote work on Monday and Friday. Daily hours are flexible, but in-person attendance on T/W/Th is required

Excellent research skills and meticulous attention to detail, with the ability to synthesize broad and diverse information into clear, compelling narratives

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented culture that values the importance of being a good teammate, communicator, and partner

Demonstrated ability to self-start, think ahead, problem solve, and engage proactively with high professionalism, reliability, and accountability

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Strong time management skills, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint