Marketing & Communications Intern — Master-Level Internship – Startup Programs

Job Title: Marketing & Communications Intern - Startup Programs Department: Marketing Company: NovaForge / AI Venture Lab Work location: Remote (with hybrid options in Toronto) Duration: 520-hour internship (both full-time and part-time available)

Hourly ($32/hour) Start Date: Immediate placement + Flexible ongoing start dates Recruiting & Compensation Disclosure — NovaForge roles are listed and administered via the Breezy HR account of our sister company, Vosyn Inc.

All application and recruiting communications will come from Vosyn’s team.

for NovaForge roles is equity‑only: any grants (and related plan documents) are issued by Vosyn Inc., not NovaForge, and are subject to Vosyn’s equity plan and required approvals.

This notice is for transparency only and does not by itself constitute an offer of employment or of securities.

NovaForge AI Venture Lab is an accelerator and incubator at the forefront of driving Artificial Intelligence innovation, propelling impactful projects across diverse industries.

Operating in the dynamic environment of Office146 at Etobicoke, NovaForge AI Venture Lab nurtures cutting-edge advancements and provides a launchpad for transformative AI solutions.

Supported by intelligent processes and industry-leading best practices, it offers start-ups the resources they need to thrive.

Joining means becoming part of this vibrant ecosystem, where interns contribute to high-impact projects that shape the future of AI.

Our incubator fosters a spirit of entrepreneurship, underpinned by intelligent processes and leading industry practices.

We're currently spearheading a considerable IPO initiative, a true unicorn in its genesis.

We invite you to be part of our exciting journey and make your mark on the future of AI.

We are seeking a Marketing and Communications Intern to support corporate communications, content strategy, and marketing operations in a fast-paced AI environment.

In this role, you will develop press releases, investor presentations, and pitch decks, conduct market research.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will help shape messaging and ensure alignment with business objectives.

This is an excellent opportunity for strong communicators with analytical skills to gain hands-on experience in corporate and investor communications.

About the Placement We have a scheduled ongoing placement immediately and an ongoing bi-weekly placement.

We are screening candidates for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 to align with academic internship schedules.

Your placement can be either full-time or part-time but must be a minimum of 520 hours to complete our program.

We allow flexibility to avoid any conflicts with academic responsibilities.

Please outline your ideal placement date or term and any constraints you may have.

What You’ll Do Develop press releases, investor presentations, and corporate communications materials.

Refine pitch decks for various projects and strategic initiatives.

Conduct in-depth research and develop comprehensive business plans tied to our upcoming $100 million capital markets round of funding.

Engage in market research to gather insights and assist in crafting strategic messaging.

Work alongside cross-functional teams, ensuring strategies align with broader business objectives.

About You Completed Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or a related field required.

Master’s program enrollment or completion is preferred but not mandatory.

Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills with a talent for crafting compelling, clear, and audience-targeted messaging.

Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather insights and translate data into actionable strategies.

Proficiency in tools like Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); experience with design platforms (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.

Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

A passion for AI-driven solutions and a keen interest in contributing to corporate and investor communications strategies.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

New graduates are encouraged to apply Don’t worry if you don’t check every box—what matters most is your passion for learning, curiosity, and your willingness to contribute to the team.

or academic constraints should not deter you from applying.

The compensation will be $32-$35 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a safe, diverse, inclusive environment.

Application Process Application Submission: Candidates are invited to submit their resumes and cover letters through our career portal.

Written Questionnaire: Selected candidates will receive a set of 10 written questions to assess their fit and technical knowledge.

Video Questionnaire: Candidates who successfully pass the written assessment will be asked to answer 10 additional questions to be submitted in a video format to further evaluate their skills and cultural fit.

The ability to video record your answers will be required.

Evaluation: Our team will review the responses to both questionnaires.

Candidates who meet our criteria will be invited to the next stage.

Orientation Session: Successful candidates will be invited to participate in an orientation session where they will learn more about NovaForge, our projects, and what to expect during the internship.

After this session, you will be given the opportunity to opt-in if you believe that this internship is for you.

DEI and Workplace Safety NovaForge AI Venture Lab is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported.

We believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience enriches our company culture and enhances innovation.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply.

As part of our commitment to creating a safe and healthy work environment, we prioritize workplace safety, adhering to all relevant regulations and promoting a culture of responsibility.

We believe that a safe and inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our team members.

Join us in building a workplace that values diversity, prioritizes equity, and ensures the safety and well-being of every individual.

Please note: At NovaForge, we hire on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

While we operate with flexibility, we also cater to academic semester work terms to align with school schedules, ensuring a smooth transition for students joining us.

Be a part of a fast-growing global organization that values diversity of thought, experience, and culture.

Our interns come from top universities worldwide, and we invite you to contribute, learn, and grow with us on this exciting journey.