Summer 2026 Marketing Intern

Events Intern: Altra

Join Altra Running on our mission to create a more inclusive running community and empower individuals to reach their potential. As an Events Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in event planning and brand activation while working with a passionate team that values collaboration and creativity.

A day in the life of a Events Intern at Altra looks a little like this.

The Events Intern role is part of the Marketing department, based in Denver, CO. This is a cross-functional role, working directly with the Go to Market team, Events & Athlete team, social media, creative teams, as well as external partners and vendors. The role is responsible for activating and representing Altra Running at key brand events, as well as developing plans for grassroots level events with retail partners.

• Assist in planning and executing brand-level events, including expos, community runs, and race-day activations
• Support grassroots event initiatives with retail partners
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Go-to-Market, Social Media, Creative, Sales) and external vendors
• Help ensure event goals, timelines, and budgets are met

What do you need to succeed?

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Interest in event planning, marketing, and the running industry
• Ability to travel and work in-person at our Denver, CO headquarters
• Previous experience in retail, brand marketing, or event coordination preferred

This internship offers the opportunity to learn event strategy, gain exposure to marketing operations, and contribute to Altra's mission of inspiring runners everywhere.