Description

Premier Early Childhood Education Partners is a private early childhood education organization focused on improving the lives of children, parents, and staff by providing safe, fun, curriculum-focused early education in a collaborative and child-focused environment.

We are seeking an energic Marketing Intern to support our marketing function. Reporting to our Marketing Director, you will provide first level marketing support to our centers and internal teams. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic Marketing professional in training who is passionate about early childhood education. Our marketing intern candidate has a fundamental understanding of digital marketing best practices, graphic design abilities, web development experience, and strong communication skills.

 You will be expected to work between 15-20 hours per week on-site in our corporate Downtown, Chicago office located at 120 S. LaSalle St. Chicago, IL 60603.

Required schedule: Monday – Thursday; 9:00am - 1:00pm (can be flexible)

Compensation: $15.80 per hour

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with marketing campaigns and administrative support for social media (Facebook and Instagram)
• Assist with graphic design elements. Knowledge of Canva and/or Adobe preferred but not required
• Ongoing management of local center reviews and review response management.
• Assist with industry research and SEO research for early childhood education centers
• Assist with content creation & content calendar implementation
• Attend meetings
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate Marketing, graduate Business or graduate Communications program, or related field of study
• Prior marketing experience a plus but not required
• Experience using Canva and/or Adobe Illustrator or other content creation tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to provide innovative solutions for creative projects and tasks 
• Working knowledge of Windows OS, O365 
• Proficient in navigating social media for marketing purposes
• Strong communication skills 
• Flexible on work hours 
• Ability to pass all background checks and meet state requirements

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.