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Social Media & Marketing Intern
Location: Brentwood
Commitment: Part-time (10–15 hours/week)
Duration: 4 weeks with possibility of extension (project based)
Compensation: Paid internship (details discussed during interview)
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Social Media & Marketing Intern to support our marketing efforts. The ideal candidate is creative, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. You will help us grow our digital presence, maintain consistent branding, and ensure our marketing materials are polished and professional.
Responsibilities
- Create and schedule engaging content across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn (and other platforms as needed).
- Assist with content planning, copywriting, and analytics tracking.
- Design and update presentations (PowerPoint) for client and internal use.
- Edit and update marketing collateral (flyers, one-pagers, etc.).
- Support with brand consistency across all digital and print media.
- Research social media trends and recommend strategies to increase engagement.
- Directly interact with clients on projects, presentations, and content support.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Business, or related field.
- Must have access to a laptop capable of running Microsoft Office and design/editing software.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with Photoshop, Canva, or similar design tools.
- Video and photo editing skills (TikTok/Reels editing, Adobe Premiere or CapCut a plus).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with social media analytics tools (Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, Buffer, or similar).
- Basic understanding of branding and digital marketing strategies.
- Previous experience managing social media accounts (personal, campus clubs, or internships).
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience in digital marketing and branding.
- Portfolio-building opportunities in content creation and design.
- Direct client interaction to develop professional communication skills.
- Mentorship and guidance in marketing strategy.
- Flexible work schedule that accommodates your class commitments.