Workplace Events Intern

At Appian, we embody the principles of Intensity and Excellence. We uphold high standards in everything we do, ensuring our work is marked by dedication and quality. We tackle every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves accountable to achieve outstanding results. Joining Appian means becoming part of a passionate team focused on achieving remarkable goals together.Are you eager to blend your enthusiasm for hospitality and logistics with strategic problem-solving skills? Our Travel and Workplace Events team is dedicated to crafting exceptional employee experiences. We create significant impacts by nurturing connection and culture, and as an intern, you will play a vital role in supporting our department to realize ambitious internal events and travel programs.As a Travel and Workplace Events Intern, you'll collaborate closely with our team to gain authentic, hands-on experience working on meaningful projects. You will assist in designing, coordinating, and executing internal events and travel initiatives that align with our global business strategies under the mentorship of seasoned event leaders. Throughout our 10-week in-person internship program, you will be integral in delivering seamless solutions that enhance connectivity and productivity across our workforce.This internship takes place at our headquarters in McLean, VA. At Appian, we believe that in-person collaboration is pivotal to our mission of excellence. Interns are expected to work onsite five days a week to fully immerse themselves in our culture, learn directly from peers and mentors, and contribute collaboratively to various projects.This internship is specifically for Summer 2026 and is open to undergraduate students only.

As an Event Specialist at Crossmark Inc., you will play a pivotal role in executing and managing various events, ensuring each one runs smoothly and meets our clients' expectations. Your responsibilities will include planning, coordinating logistics, and delivering exceptional service during events. This position requires a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for creating memorable experiences.

Role OverviewJoin our team as a Senior Marketing Manager for Events, where you will take complete ownership of our global events program and lead a talented team from strategy and planning through execution, measurement, and optimization. This high-visibility position offers extensive interaction with senior leadership, business unit leaders, and field teams throughout our organization.This role is perfect for a strategic and detail-oriented marketing professional who thrives in a complex environment, enjoys creating scalable programs, and can effectively manage a team of event specialists. As the quarterback of our events strategy, you will ensure that our events serve as a repeatable, revenue-driving system rather than isolated occurrences.Your Impact:People ManagementLead, mentor, and empower a high-performing events team.Build and manage a skilled events team while fostering an environment of growth, collaboration, and accountability.Set clear objectives and expectations while providing ongoing feedback and coaching to enhance talent and maximize team performance.Champion diversity, inclusion, and professional development, ensuring all team members are empowered to contribute and grow.Lead by example in operational excellence, strategic thinking, and results orientation, inspiring your team to meet ambitious business goals.Global Events Program OwnershipDesign and execute a well-balanced event portfolio that includes webinars, CPE programs, executive dinners, roundtables, conferences, and flagship in-person experiences.Translate business goals (pipeline, revenue, brand, community) into a clear annual events roadmap.Continuously apply and enhance our tiered event model to ensure appropriate levels of support, consistency, and scalability across different markets.Serve as the primary accountability point for event outcomes, timelines, and quality.Advise stakeholders on the integration of events within the buyer journey and their role in pipeline creation and account growth.Guide stakeholders toward suitable event formats based on audience, objectives, and budget considerations.Balance global consistency with local flexibility, empowering offices while maintaining brand integrity, data accuracy, and ROI.Operational Excellence and ExecutionManage and optimize the company’s presence at industry events, trade shows, webinars, and partner-hosted activations to ensure brand consistency, audience engagement, and alignment with broader marketing objectives.Develop and implement multi-channel event promotion strategies to maximize outreach and impact.

Internship Overview sprymethods is seeking an IT Strategy & Innovation Intern in McLean, VA. This role offers the chance to collaborate with experienced professionals and gain practical experience in shaping IT strategies that support organizational goals. What You Will Do Research new and emerging technologies relevant to business needs Assist with analyzing business processes to identify areas for improvement Support the development of strategic recommendations for IT initiatives What This Internship Offers Hands-on exposure to IT strategy and innovation projects Opportunities to learn from seasoned professionals in the field A foundation for building a career in IT strategy

About the Internship SpryMethods, Inc. is looking for an IT Operations & Systems Intern in McLean, VA. This role offers a chance to work directly with IT operations and systems management. Interns will gain practical experience with troubleshooting and learn how to support daily operational tasks. What You Will Learn Foundations of IT operations in a business environment Basic systems management techniques Approaches to troubleshooting and resolving technical issues Ways to support operational efficiency

Join D-Fend Solutions — where technology meets purpose.As the global leader in cyber-takeover counter-drone technology, we develop innovative solutions to safeguard airspaces against evolving drone threats. Our dedicated team, comprising veterans from elite military tech units, is committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver faster and safer protection for clients globally.If you are enthusiastic about groundbreaking technology, making a real-world impact, and collaborating in a dynamic, high-energy environment, we would be thrilled to welcome you aboard.Become a D-Fender and help shape the future of airspace security.Position OverviewThe Field Marketing Specialist will play a pivotal role in driving D-Fend’s go-to-market strategy across the Americas. This position is heavily focused on field operations, encompassing event planning and execution, logistics management, inventory oversight, field staffing, and local sales support, all while ensuring strategic alignment with the corporate marketing team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced setting, possesses exceptional logistical skills, and is passionate about creating outstanding field and event experiences that enhance customer and partner engagement.This role will primarily cater to the United States, while also extending support for field marketing and event execution in Canada and select LATAM activities, aligned with regional sales priorities.

Join Our Team as a Senior Internal AuditorAs a key member of our Capital Markets team, you will take on a supervisory role akin to that of a Supervisor at a Big 4 firm. Your expertise will help us audit diverse areas such as securities trading desks, middle and back-office functions, enterprise risk management, counterparty and credit risk management, and the valuation of complex financial instruments.In this role, you will oversee the daily operations of a specific project, including audits, follow-ups, or pre-implementation reviews. You will work independently, diving deep into processes, identifying inherent risks, assessing existing controls, and evaluating their effectiveness.Your responsibilities will include testing processes, documenting findings, recommending enhancements, and drafting comprehensive reports that reflect the team’s conclusions. Additionally, you may be tasked with developing budgets, creating project plans, conducting internal investigations, and handling various ad hoc assignments as needed.

Join Appian Corporation as a Marketing Intern and immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of digital marketing. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals, where you will assist in crafting marketing strategies, developing content, and analyzing market trends. Your contributions will directly impact our marketing initiatives while gaining invaluable experience in the industry.

About the Software Engineering Internship Appian Corporation offers a Software Engineering Internship in McLean, Virginia. This role provides direct experience with software development alongside experienced engineers. Interns participate in real projects and contribute to the team’s work. What to Expect Work closely with Appian’s engineering team on active development projects Build programming skills through hands-on assignments Gain practical experience in the technology sector

Join Our Team as the Area Conference Services Manager!At the DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons and Courtyard by Marriott McLean Tysons, we are on the lookout for a dedicated and passionate Area Conference Services Manager. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our guests' experiences after they sign their contracts. If you possess the skills to deliver exceptional service and foster memorable moments, we want to hear from you!The Area Conference Services Manager is responsible for overseeing client experiences and ensuring that our high standards of service are maintained throughout every phase of property events. You will facilitate a seamless transition from sales to service, while also identifying opportunities to maximize revenue through upselling and enhancements to client events. Your commitment to executing successful events will be key to ensuring client satisfaction and securing repeat bookings.

At Appian, we embody the values of Intensity and Excellence. Our commitment to high standards drives us to deliver quality in everything we do, tackling challenges with ambition and accountability. Joining Appian means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on achieving remarkable results together.We are fervent about technology, constantly innovating and utilizing it to enhance our work. By joining Appian Engineering, you will immerse yourself in a culture that fosters cross-functional collaboration and emphasizes your personal and professional development. Our mission is to transform how people work, and we simplify our Appian platform to empower our customers.As a Product Manager Intern, you will take on the role of product owner within a small engineering team, engaging with key stakeholders and managing the prioritized product backlog. Your focus will be on ensuring that your team consistently delivers high-quality software. You will participate in design sessions, review mockups, conduct UX evaluations, and perform usability testing to guarantee user success prior to each release.This internship is located at our headquarters in McLean, Virginia. Appian promotes a culture of in-person collaboration, which is essential to our mission of excellence. Interns are expected to be in the office five days a week, allowing them to fully absorb our culture, learn directly from peers and mentors, and contribute effectively in a collaborative environment.Applicants considered for Summer 2026 - Undergraduate Only

The Consultant, Risk & Regulatory position at MorganFranklin Consulting LLC is based in McLean, VA. This role works closely with a diverse client base, from Fortune 100 organizations to mid-market and growth-stage companies. The focus is on guiding clients through important business milestones and helping them address complex risk, internal audit, and compliance issues. The team draws on backgrounds in public accounting and business consulting, offering a range of perspectives and industry knowledge. Key Responsibilities Work with clients on Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) readiness, compliance, internal audit, and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) projects. Assist in building and evaluating SOX compliance programs, which includes: Conducting risk assessments Performing walkthroughs and documenting business processes Identifying risks and key controls using flowcharts and narratives Documenting and assessing control design and effectiveness Testing operational effectiveness of controls Evaluating control deficiencies for impact and significance Developing and executing remediation plans Summarizing and documenting results for management reporting Support internal audit and ERM activities to strengthen client risk management. Share insights and best practices on business processes, risk, and controls with both the team and clients. Stay up to date on Risk & Regulatory and Highspring services to identify additional client support opportunities. Build credibility and trust as a reliable advisor to clients. Team Environment The Risk & Regulatory group emphasizes collaboration, continual learning, and the value of diverse viewpoints. Team members leverage their backgrounds in public accounting and consulting to deliver practical solutions across industries. The team encourages professional growth and supports direct engagement with both clients and colleagues.

At Agile Defense, we believe that proactive action shapes outcomes, and that innovative solutions are essential for tackling new challenges. Our commitment to embracing change and envisioning the future drives us to build what comes next with unwavering determination.We aim to deliver adaptive innovation that supports our nation's critical missions by seamlessly integrating advanced technologies, exceptional talent, and unmatched agility. Our foundation rests on speed, flexibility, and creativity to enhance and safeguard our nation's vital interests.Requisition #: 1403Job Title: Graphic Design InternLocation: McLean, VA (HQ)SUMMARYJoin our dynamic MARCOM Team as a Graphic Design Intern, where you will play a key role in supporting our creative initiatives by assisting in the creation of visual assets for both digital and print platforms. This internship offers invaluable hands-on experience with real-world design projects, exposure to brand standards, and the chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDesign & Creative Support· Assist in crafting visual assets for digital platforms, including social media graphics, website visuals, and PowerPoint presentations.· Support the design of print materials such as flyers, posters, brochures, and event collateral.· Contribute to concept development, mood boards, and visual storytelling.· Adapt and resize existing designs for various formats and platforms.Brand & Visual Consistency· Consistently apply brand guidelines across all design work.· Help maintain and organize brand assets, templates, and design files.· Ensure designs align with the organization’s tone, audience, and objectives.Collaboration & Feedback· Collaborate with marketing, communications, or creative team members on assigned projects.· Participate in creative reviews and integrate feedback into design iterations.· Communicate progress, challenges, and ideas during regular check-ins.Production & Asset Management· Prepare final design files for digital publishing or print production.· Organize and archive design files following internal naming and storage conventions.· Assist with basic photo editing, image sourcing, and asset optimization.Learning & Professional Development· Gain exposure to the complete design workflow from concept to final delivery.· Learn best practices for designing within real-world timelines and constraints.· Attend team meetings, creative reviews, and (if applicable) client or stakeholder briefings.