2026 Summer Intern: IT Marketing Development

Axsome Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company leading a new era in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) conditions. We deliver scientific breakthroughs by identifying critical gaps in care and develop differentiated products with a focus on novel mechanisms of action that enable meaningful advancements in patient outcomes. Our industry-leading neuroscience portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for major depressive disorder, excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea, and migraine, and multiple late-stage development programs addressing a broad range of serious neurological and psychiatric conditions that impact over 150 million people in the United States. Together, we are on a mission to solve some of the brain’s biggest problems so patients and their loved ones can flourish. For more information, please visit us at www.axsome.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

About This Role

Axsome Therapeutics is seeking an intern to support the Information Technology team. This individual will be responsible for assisting members of the IT team with a variety of day-to-day tasks, and ongoing projects.

The IT Marketing intern will report directly to the Senior Business Analyst, IT Marketing and will work cross-functionally. This role will work closely with IT and Marketing teams, supporting campaign work for multiple brands while assisting with IT-focused Salesforce Marketing Cloud administration and maintenance.

This role is based at Axsome’s HQ in New York City with an on-site requirement of at least three days per week. We are unable to consider candidates who are looking for fully remote roles.

Job Responsibilities and Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Support the team with day-to-day tasks related to SFMC email campaign planning and execution

• Assist with campaign and platform performance reporting

• Help maintain shared SFMC assets such as templates, content blocks and technical documentation.

• Support documentation, change tracking and basic governance processes

• Assist in testing email links, forms and campaigns

• Identify and troubleshoot HTML issues

• Partner with IT and marketing teams to translate business needs into creative, effective technology-enabled marketing strategies

• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Requirements / Qualifications

• Actively enrolled with a minimum 3.0 GPA in an undergraduate or graduate program with a focus  on Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field

• Interest in CRM systems, platform administration, and marketing technology

• Basic understanding of digital marketing concepts (email, automation, customer journeys)

• A proactive, creative, and entrepreneurial approach to work

• Interest and/or experience in CNS diseases

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Demonstrates strong attention to detail

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Organizational and critical thinking skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Ability to work on site Monday, Tuesday & Thursday. We are unable to consider candidates who are looking for fully remote roles

Experience and Knowledge

• Basic knowledge of HTML

• Familiarity with SQL or database concepts

• Exposure to Salesforce Marketing Cloud or Salesforce ecosystem tools a plus

• Salesforce Trailhead coursework a plus

• Interest in Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences industry a plus

• Accomplished background demonstrating teamwork, creativity, leadership, good judgement, and delivering results

Additional Details

The anticipated hourly rate for this role is $18-$25/hour. The salary offer will be based on a variety of factors, including experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

This is a full-time and temporary role beginning in June and concluding in August. Final dates will be confirmed this spring. Successful candidates will be compensated at an hourly rate for the duration of the internship. Interns will work a maximum of 40 hours a week.

Axsome is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.