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Marketing Intern

Monko, Mount Vernon, WA, United States


Monko is seeking a

Marketing Intern

for the

Summer 2025 season (April/May – August/September)

to support our marketing efforts, events, and brand outreach as we expand into the medical cannabis space. This is a hands‑on opportunity to gain experience in

event coordination, content creation, community engagement, and grassroots marketing.

The intern will work closely with the

Marketing Assistant and Director of Marketing

to help execute Monko’s marketing strategies, increase local brand awareness, and build relationships with the DMV community.

This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to gain real‑world marketing experience in a

dynamic, fast‑paced industry.

Key Responsibilities: Local Business & Community Engagement

Assist in distributing

Monko materials

to local businesses, condos, hotels, and gyms to increase brand visibility.

Support outreach efforts for

partnerships, referral programs, and event collaborations.

Help manage and promote Monko’s

Business Employee Discount Program

in the Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood.

Research and compile a list of

local businesses and influencers

for future marketing activations.

Event Support & Coordination

Assist in planning and executing

Monko’s in‑store and external events , including:

Silver Fox Socials

(senior community engagement)

Brand pop‑ups & activations

Customer Appreciation Days & Industry Nights

Support

event logistics, setup, and breakdown

to ensure smooth execution.

Assist with coordinating vendors, influencers, and community partners for events.

Capture behind‑the‑scenes content at events for social media.

Digital & Influencer Marketing

Help with

influencer outreach

and

user‑generated content (UGC) campaigns

to promote Monko.

Research and compile a list of

DMV‑based micro‑influencers

(5,000–10,000 followers).

Assist in

content creation

(photos/videos) for social media and marketing campaigns.

Help monitor social media trends and engagement strategies to boost brand awareness.

Marketing Operations & Content Support

Assist in maintaining

newsletter contacts in HubSpot , ensuring customer communication is up‑to‑date.

Support in

migrating contacts from Rank Really High (RRH) to HubSpot

for marketing campaigns.

Help with

print material orders, pickups, and inventory management

for marketing activations.

Provide general support for marketing initiatives as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated

from a marketing, communications, business, or related program.

Passion for

brand marketing, events, and the cannabis industry.

Strong

communication skills

and ability to network with local businesses and influencers.

Experience or interest in

event planning, grassroots marketing, and social media marketing.

Creative thinker with the ability to

brainstorm and contribute new ideas.

Highly organized and detail‑oriented, with the ability to multitask.

Self‑motivated and willing to take initiative in a fast‑paced environment.

Comfortable with occasional

in‑store and field marketing activations.

Internship Details:

Timeframe:

April/May – August/September

Commitment:

Part‑time (15‑20 hours per week, flexible schedule)

Location:

Monko (Mount Vernon Triangle, DC) with occasional remote work

Compensation:

Paid internship

or

school credit eligible

(depending on requirements)

This is a great opportunity to get

hands‑on experience in marketing, brand activations, and community engagement

while working in a

rapidly growing industry.

If you’re ready to dive in, we’d love to have you on board!

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