What do you do as a marketing intern?

As a marketing intern, you may be asked to assist with social media creation, campaign management, content creation, researching latest marketing trends, marketing strategy, competitors research, and finally, researching how the company can optimise their current marketing efforts.

Do marketing interns get paid?

Yes, marketing internships are paid internships. It will also depend on the length, location and industry of your employer. NGOs and small businesses with minimal budgets may only offer unpaid internships. For paid marketing internships, check out our online internships or graduate internship programs.

Is digital marketing a good career in 2021?

Digital marketing is one of the biggest and most-sought after industries in 2021. Marketing is a key component of any business thus the need for digital marketers has increased significantly. Digital marketing includes many different avenues such as SEO, content marketing, email marketing, social media marketing, brand management, advertising, etc.

Where can I find a marketing internship abroad?

The best place to start is with your university advisors as they may offer international internships opportunities in digital marketing of their own or with international internship providers like ourselves. You can also research international internships providers on google, Goabroad, Gooverseas or Recruitable. Learn more about our international internships here.

What is the average salary/stipend of a marketing intern?

In the UK, the average salary of a marketing intern is between £18,634-£21,000 per year. In the USA, the average salary is around $13.90-$15.00 per hour. In Singapore, the average salary can be anywhere from S$12,00-S$14,700 per year.

Short Term Internships

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Valuable Experience, In a Nutshell

Short-term internships offer a quick preview and a small window into the professional world, where students and recent graduates can grab work experience within the timeframe of their summer break or other short period.

Anyone who doesn’t have 6 or 12 months to spare for an internship, can gain valuable insights within a short duration with our international internships, both in-person and remote.

Why choose short-term internships?

It is best suited for university students and recent graduates.

Our short-term internships bring together the prospect of interning abroad and working for global brands in a short time.

This a golden ticket for students and graduates to sprint towards gaining invaluable work experience, and identify their career calling by a shorter commitment.

Shorter Duration

Compared to most standard internship durations, our short-term internships are generally around 6-12 weeks.

Student Friendly

We insist on placing students in beginner-level internship roles, along with providing flexibility to intern within their summer/spring break.

Cost Effective

Double down on your possible savings in program fees, cost of living, and other expenses by a shorter duration.

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An internship in your preferred industry is guaranteed. If we fail to do so, we’ll return 100% of your deposit

Available Short-Term Internship Programs

Summer special internship in London with a cohort

6-12 weeks

Unpaid Opportunities

Short-term London Summer Internships in 2025

Gain a competitive edge, travel the world and build your career with the most inclusive summer internship.

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Kickstart your dream internship in London

6-8 weeks

Unpaid Opportunities

Flexible Short-term Internships In London

Work with influential startups and NGOs in one of the most economically and culturally diverse cities in the world.

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Work from anywhere with great flexibility

Ideal short-term duration of 2 months

Paid Opportunities Available

Short-term Remote Internships

Work with exemplary companies from anywhere in the world, and gain industry insights and experience without the hassle of international travel.

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At The Glance

Candidates Placed

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Were offered full-time roles within 6 months of completing their internships

Worth of experience

FAQs

How long are short term internships?

Short-term internships serve the purpose of providing all the benefits of an internship of longer duration like work experience and networking within a short period.

Since these internships are designed for university students and graduates, they generally span from 6 weeks to anywhere less than 3 months.

Are short term internships paid?

Unfortunately, most short-term internships except for remote internships are unpaid due to their nature and internship tenure.

While that is the case, we strive for producing the best outcome for our interns and ensure that there is a possibility of extending your internship contract after successful completion.

What all industries are available for doing a short term internship?

As of 2025, we offer short-term internships in over 25+ industries, covering all major sectors like Business Development, Finance, Engineering, Tech & IT, Marketing, Graphic Design, and more.

Book a free call with our team to learn more about the availability of your industry.

What is the difference between a short-term and long-term internship?

The obvious answer is their duration. Short-term internships with Capital Placement are internships with a duration of anywhere under 3 months, while Long-term internships go longer than 3 months, ideally up to 12 months.

Apart from their duration, short-term internships place their focus towards university students who want to gain work experience between their summer/spring break, while long-term internships offer a more full-fledged career introduction for young graduates.