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Growth roles in the United States are available to exchange visitors through J-1 visa sponsorship under the Intern or Trainee program categories, depending on whether you're currently enrolled or recently graduated. Designated sponsors issue your DS-2019, while your host employer drives the day-to-day work.
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We think globally, act locally. As a Managed Services Provider, Synoptek provides world-class strategic IT leadership and hyper-efficient IT operational support, enabling our global client-base to grow and transform their businesses. We are excited to have experienced continuous growth and in keeping with that momentum we are seeking to add talent to our team. When you partner with Synoptek, you engage with an ever-growing, ever-evolving IT organization that provides a high-caliber team, results growth, and clarity.
Brand Experience & Growth Intern (Spring & Summer 2026 - must be located in the Boston, MA area)
Position Overview
This is an amazing opportunity to work within one of the fastest growing Managed Services Providers. We are a company with a heart and soul dedicated to the ongoing success and growth of our employees and continued business success of the customers we support. We foster a fun and connected environment with employee benefits extending beyond general compensation and into company sponsored events and an invested culture of learning.
The Brand Experience & Growth Intern supports the development and execution of Synoptek’s brand positioning, thought leadership, and go-to-market initiatives aligned to its Managed Experience Provider (MxP) strategy. This role operates at the intersection of strategy, content, and execution, contributing to how Synoptek builds market visibility, influences perception, and engages key external stakeholders.
The intern works in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment, partnering with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to support research, storytelling, and brand activation efforts across multiple channels.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support execution of defined workstreams within Synoptek’s brand, growth, and go-to-market initiatives.
- Conduct research to identify and prioritize key influencers, firms, publications, and communities across managed services, AI, and private equity ecosystems.
- Assist in executing outreach efforts across public relations channels, including analysts, contributors, and industry voices.
- Contribute to the development of thought leadership materials such as articles, briefs, and supporting content.
- Translate complex business and technology concepts into clear, concise, and audience-relevant content.
- Support the creation of client narratives and case studies highlighting business outcomes and value delivery.
- Assist in initiatives to enhance brand visibility across digital platforms, including search and AI-driven discovery channels.
- Contribute to ideation and execution of brand campaigns, collaborations, and content strategies.
- Demonstrate ownership by delivering assigned tasks with accountability and attention to quality.
Education
Customarily has at least a pursuing or recently completed degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related field. Equivalent experience through academic projects, internships, or independent work may be considered.
Job-related Experience
- Exposure to research, writing, content development, or strategy through coursework, internships, or independent projects.
- Familiarity with business strategy, market research, or go-to-market concepts preferred.
- Experience working in fast-paced or ambiguous environments preferred.
- Exposure to social media, branding, or digital content creation is a plus.
Job-related Skills/Attributes Synoptek core DNA behaviors:
- Clarity: Possesses excellent communication skills, makes a concentrated effort to speak the customers language. Ability to field questions with concise, well-constructed responses.
- OwnIT: Shows integrity, innovation, and accountability in completing daily assignments.
- Results: Solutions focused and driven to resolve conflict quickly and precisely. Proactively looks for opportunities to contribute to the company’s business goals.
- Growth: Willing to learn and ask questions. Constantly looking for new ways to improve yourself. Ability to adapt and grow in a fast-paced environment.
- Team: Embraces both customers and colleagues as team members. Ability to be flexible, respectful, engaged and collaborative.
- Strong written communication and storytelling ability.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
- Familiarity with modern digital tools, including AI platforms (e.g., ChatGPT or similar).
- Understanding of contemporary branding, content trends, and audience engagement.
- Ability to balance structured thinking with creative execution.
Working Conditions
This is a hybrid internship role based in Boston, MA.
- Spring term: 10–20 hours per week
- Summer term: Full-time
- Internship duration: April 2026 through August 2026 (extension possible)
Work is performed through a combination of remote work and in-person collaboration, including meetings, planning sessions, and project reviews.
EEO Statement
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that employment decisions be based on job-related factors.
FLSA
Non-Exempt
INTRODUCTION
We think globally, act locally. As a Managed Services Provider, Synoptek provides world-class strategic IT leadership and hyper-efficient IT operational support, enabling our global client-base to grow and transform their businesses. We are excited to have experienced continuous growth and in keeping with that momentum we are seeking to add talent to our team. When you partner with Synoptek, you engage with an ever-growing, ever-evolving IT organization that provides a high-caliber team, results growth, and clarity.
Brand Experience & Growth Intern (Spring & Summer 2026 - must be located in the Boston, MA area)
Position Overview
This is an amazing opportunity to work within one of the fastest growing Managed Services Providers. We are a company with a heart and soul dedicated to the ongoing success and growth of our employees and continued business success of the customers we support. We foster a fun and connected environment with employee benefits extending beyond general compensation and into company sponsored events and an invested culture of learning.
The Brand Experience & Growth Intern supports the development and execution of Synoptek’s brand positioning, thought leadership, and go-to-market initiatives aligned to its Managed Experience Provider (MxP) strategy. This role operates at the intersection of strategy, content, and execution, contributing to how Synoptek builds market visibility, influences perception, and engages key external stakeholders.
The intern works in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment, partnering with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to support research, storytelling, and brand activation efforts across multiple channels.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support execution of defined workstreams within Synoptek’s brand, growth, and go-to-market initiatives.
- Conduct research to identify and prioritize key influencers, firms, publications, and communities across managed services, AI, and private equity ecosystems.
- Assist in executing outreach efforts across public relations channels, including analysts, contributors, and industry voices.
- Contribute to the development of thought leadership materials such as articles, briefs, and supporting content.
- Translate complex business and technology concepts into clear, concise, and audience-relevant content.
- Support the creation of client narratives and case studies highlighting business outcomes and value delivery.
- Assist in initiatives to enhance brand visibility across digital platforms, including search and AI-driven discovery channels.
- Contribute to ideation and execution of brand campaigns, collaborations, and content strategies.
- Demonstrate ownership by delivering assigned tasks with accountability and attention to quality.
Education
Customarily has at least a pursuing or recently completed degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related field. Equivalent experience through academic projects, internships, or independent work may be considered.
Job-related Experience
- Exposure to research, writing, content development, or strategy through coursework, internships, or independent projects.
- Familiarity with business strategy, market research, or go-to-market concepts preferred.
- Experience working in fast-paced or ambiguous environments preferred.
- Exposure to social media, branding, or digital content creation is a plus.
Job-related Skills/Attributes Synoptek core DNA behaviors:
- Clarity: Possesses excellent communication skills, makes a concentrated effort to speak the customers language. Ability to field questions with concise, well-constructed responses.
- OwnIT: Shows integrity, innovation, and accountability in completing daily assignments.
- Results: Solutions focused and driven to resolve conflict quickly and precisely. Proactively looks for opportunities to contribute to the company’s business goals.
- Growth: Willing to learn and ask questions. Constantly looking for new ways to improve yourself. Ability to adapt and grow in a fast-paced environment.
- Team: Embraces both customers and colleagues as team members. Ability to be flexible, respectful, engaged and collaborative.
- Strong written communication and storytelling ability.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
- Familiarity with modern digital tools, including AI platforms (e.g., ChatGPT or similar).
- Understanding of contemporary branding, content trends, and audience engagement.
- Ability to balance structured thinking with creative execution.
Working Conditions
This is a hybrid internship role based in Boston, MA.
- Spring term: 10–20 hours per week
- Summer term: Full-time
- Internship duration: April 2026 through August 2026 (extension possible)
Work is performed through a combination of remote work and in-person collaboration, including meetings, planning sessions, and project reviews.
EEO Statement
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that employment decisions be based on job-related factors.
FLSA
Non-Exempt
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship in Growth
Match your credentials to the right J-1 category
Current students pursuing growth, marketing, or business development internships qualify under the Intern category. If you've graduated within the past 12 months, the Trainee category applies instead. Confusing the two at the DS-2019 stage delays or voids your placement.
Build a training plan before you approach employers
Designated sponsors require a structured Training or Internship Placement Plan before issuing your DS-2019. Draft specific learning objectives tied to growth functions like conversion optimization, funnel analysis, or paid acquisition so host employers can sign off quickly.
Search Migrate Mate to find J-1-receptive employers
Use Migrate Mate to identify U.S. companies that have hosted international exchange visitors in growth and marketing roles. Filtering by exchange-visitor history saves you from pitching employers who've never navigated the host-company process.
Verify your host employer's eligibility before accepting
Your host employer must demonstrate it can provide structured, supervised training in a lawful U.S. business. Ask the employer to confirm it will sign the training plan and cooperate with your designated sponsor's compliance visits before you finalize the offer.
Check whether your role triggers the two-year home residency requirement
Growth roles funded by a government or international organization, or filled by nationals from certain countries, can carry the two-year home-country residence requirement under INA Section 212(e). Confirm your situation with your designated sponsor before accepting an offer.
Time your DS-2019 request around program start dates
Designated sponsors typically need two to four weeks to issue a DS-2019 after receiving a completed training plan. Submit your host employer's signed documents at least six weeks before your intended U.S. start date to avoid consular appointment delays.
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Find Growth JobsGrowth J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category covers growth roles?
Growth positions typically fall under the Intern category if you're currently enrolled in a degree program, or the Trainee category if you've graduated within the past 12 months and have relevant work experience. Both categories require a structured training plan signed by your host employer and issued by a State Department-designated sponsor such as CIEE or Cultural Vistas.
Who is the actual J-1 visa sponsor for a growth position?
The sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, not your hiring employer. Organizations like CIEE, Cultural Vistas, and AIPT issue the DS-2019 form that authorizes your exchange visitor status. Your host employer, the company where you'll do growth work, signs the training plan and serves as the program host but does not hold sponsorship authority.
How do I find U.S. employers open to hosting J-1 growth interns or trainees?
Search Migrate Mate to identify companies that align with J-1 exchange visitor programs in growth and marketing functions. Many startups and mid-size companies are open to hosting but aren't actively advertising it. Approaching them with a completed draft training plan demonstrating your growth skill set and learning objectives substantially improves your chances of a positive response.
Does the two-year home residency requirement apply to growth roles?
It depends on your specific circumstances. The two-year home-country physical presence requirement under INA Section 212(e) applies if your program is government-funded, if your home country appears on the Exchange Visitor Skills List, or if you're a foreign medical graduate. Growth roles in private-sector companies are less commonly subject to this requirement, but you must confirm with your designated sponsor before your program begins.
Can I extend my J-1 program if the growth role continues beyond the initial period?
Extensions are possible but must be approved by your designated sponsor, not your host employer. Intern programs are capped at 12 months total, while Trainee programs allow up to 18 months. Your host employer must submit a revised training plan to the sponsor demonstrating that the extended period covers distinct learning objectives beyond those already completed.
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