Jeff Jarnecke
Executive Director
Our Team
Get to know the faces committed to showcasing the best of the South Bend–Mishawaka region.
Mari Bishop
Director of Operations
Nicole Lawler
Director of Engagement
Jena Stopczynski
Communications Manager
Becca Alexander
Digital Marketing Manager
Evan Manges
Sports Development Manager
Kristin Warnke
Sales & Services Specialist
Marie Mahay
Sales & Services Coordinator
Join Our Team
Marketing and Communications Intern
The Summer 2026 Marketing & Communications Internship at Visit South Bend Mishawaka offers a hands-on opportunity for college students to gain real-world experience in destination marketing. Interns will support social media content creation, website updates, blog writing, and event calendar management while helping grow the organization’s digital presence across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest. This paid, part-time role is ideal for detail-oriented students with strong writing skills who are interested in tourism, marketing, and storytelling. Interns will collaborate with the marketing team on various projects and complete a final project that contributes to ongoing marketing efforts.
