Non Duke Student Intern, Mac Fellowship - Communications & Marketing Fellow

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Requisition Number: 268423

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Location:

Durham, NC, US, 27710

Personnel Area: UNIVERSITY

Date: Apr 14, 2026

Duke University:

Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America’s leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. With about 40,000 employees, Duke is the third largest private employer in North Carolina, and it now has international programs in more than 150 countries.

Be You. Be Bold. Choose Duke.

Be You.

At Duke, we value curiosity, creativity, and the unique perspectives each individual brings to our community. As a Mac Fellowship – Communications & Marketing Fellow, you’ll gain hands-on experience while contributing your ideas, voice, and skills to meaningful, real-world projects. Working closely with your sponsor, their team, and our office, you’ll be supported through mentorship, collaboration, and professional development designed to help you grow with confidence.

Be Bold.

This fellowship is an opportunity to build practical skills, explore the field of communications and marketing, and take initiative in a professional environment that encourages learning and innovation.

What You’ll Do:

Collaborate directly with your sponsor and their team on communications and marketing projects
Contribute to real-world initiatives that support institutional goals
Actively engage in assigned responsibilities while demonstrating professionalism and accountability
Communicate openly with your sponsor and team to ensure clarity, progress, and success
Seek out opportunities to expand your skills and professional experience
Represent Duke with professionalism, including maintaining appropriate professional attire

Program Details:

Program Dates: May 18, 2026 – July 24, 2026
Weekly Hours: 20 hours per week (schedule coordinated with your sponsor)

Choose Duke.

At Duke, you’ll be part of a respected institution that invests in your growth through mentorship, hands-on learning, and meaningful work. The Mac Fellowship offers more than experience—it provides a foundation for your future career in communications and marketing within a collaborative and mission-driven environment.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply and take the next step in building your professional journey—Be You. Be Bold. Choose Duke.

Job Code: 00000729 NONDUKE STUDENT/INTERN
Job Level: 00

Anticipated Pay Range: Duke University provides an annual base salary range for this position as USD $20.00 to USD $20.00. Duke University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position; candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills; internal peer equity; as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Your total compensation goes beyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/

Equal Opportunity Employer: Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions:

Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and reasonable accommodation(s) can be requested with Duke Access and Accommodations Services (email: DAAS@duke.edu; phone: 919-668-1267).