2026 Summer Internship - Brand Activation, Sponsorships and Events

Your role:

Are you passionate about branding, sponsorships and events? Do you enjoy being part of a variety of projects? Are you curious about how to brand for marketing and business purposes? 

We're looking for ambitious students to join our 2026 Internship Program working across our Group Corporate Communications and Group Brand & Marketing teams.

You’ll get to:

• be part of the Brand Activation, Sponsorships, and Events (BASE) team in the Americas, to plan and run important programs, including event support before and during events.
• get experience with branding, sponsorships, and events and learn by working in a fast-paced group and help with projects like UBS Arena
• work with other teams, such as advertising, media relations, marketing, and community affairs. You will also connect with outside partners and brands
• create content about UBS sponsorships including videos, social media, newsletters, website updates, and other materials
• work on projects that support clients, communities, and sustainability
• assist with presentations, reports, and organizing team materials

Your team:

You’ll be working on the Brand Activation, Sponsorships and Events (BASE) team located within the Communications & Branding Team in New York. Though based in New York, the BASE team is a truly global team and works alongside global partners and internal colleagues to execute best in class events and partnerships. Some of the programs we work with include UBS Arena, Art Basel Miami Beach, and more. We are a highly efficient team that works in a fast-paced environment, and handles a variety of projects on any given day.

Your expertise:

We’re looking for a candidate who:

• is graduating between December 2026 and June 2027 and has a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• is passionate about brand partnerships, events, marketing, and community initiatives and excellent at organizing and coordinating events
• has strong writing and presentation skills; presence and ability to clearly communicate with different audiences and professionals at all levels
• is a proactive self-starter who can balance multiple projects, work in a business with high demands and tight deadlines, being diligent and detail-oriented
• is collaborative, trustworthy, thoughtful, and a reliable team player
• is proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products

We’re looking for someone who’s curious and wants to thrive in a business that never stops moving. We welcome all majors, but it’s important to have an interest in the financial industry. We want to see what makes you unique and discover what you can bring to our team. 
Perhaps you’ve organized a fundraising event or taken part in team sports? Or stepped out of your comfort zone to learn about a subject you found challenging? Let us know how your achievements match the skills we’re after.

Please note, this position is not eligible for any employment-based immigration sponsorship. Additionally, UBS will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).

Your Program:

During your 10-week paid internship, you’ll work with our experts and learn about the industry, our clients and our firm. 

You’ll be right at the heart of our business, learning from your colleagues, taking part in day-to-day operations. You'll be given mentors along the way and will have the chance to get to know some of the most senior members of our teams.

You’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and make contacts along the way. If you like challenges, enjoy learning and want to work where no two days are the same, this program is for you. 

If you have a successful internship, you may get an offer to return for our Graduate Talent Program after you've completed your studies.

About us:

UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

With our large and diverse team operating internationally, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Although we all come from different backgrounds and specializations, two things unite us: the conviction that we’re stronger together, and the will and curiosity to constantly improve.

Join us:

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.

We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.