Marketing & Social Media Intern

Part-Time Social Media Intern (Virtual)

Summer Internship 10–15 Hours per Week with Potential to Continue Through Fall Semester

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated, creative, and organized college student to join our team as a Part-Time Marketing & Social Media Intern. This is a virtual internship requiring 10–15 hours per week on a consistent schedule.

This position is ideal for a student interested in marketing, communications, branding, digital media, or business who is looking to gain hands-on experience developing and executing social media strategies across multiple brands.

Our company manages three distinct brands, each serving a unique target audience. The successful candidate will help develop and execute engaging content while learning how strategic marketing drives brand awareness and customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a strategic content calendar for each of our three brands.
• Create engaging social media content aligned with each brand's voice, audience, and strategic objectives.
• Research current social media trends, best practices, and competitor activity.
• Recommend creative content ideas that increase engagement and brand visibility.
• Design graphics and social media assets using platforms such as Canva and other digital design tools.
• Schedule and publish content across multiple social media platforms.
• Monitor comments, direct messages, and inquiries, responding appropriately or escalating when necessary.
• Track social media analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs), providing regular reports and recommendations for improvement.
• Assist with marketing research and special projects as assigned.
• Collaborate virtually with company leadership to ensure messaging remains consistent across all brands.

Qualifications

Required:

• Completed at least one year of college
• Available to work 10–15 hours per week on a regular, consistent schedule
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a virtual environment
• Highly motivated with excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong research and analytical abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Proficiency in:
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
• Experience creating content using Canva or similar design platforms
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and current trends
• Knowledge of what drives engagement across different audiences and demographics

Preferred:

• Major or coursework in:
  • Marketing
  • Communications
  • Public Relations
  • Advertising
  • Digital Media
  • Graphic Design
  • Business
  • Creative disciplines
• Experience managing personal, organizational, or business social media accounts
• Familiarity with social media analytics and scheduling tools

The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Thinks creatively while remaining strategically focused
• Understands that different audiences require different messaging and content styles
• Enjoys researching trends and identifying opportunities for growth
• Is comfortable balancing multiple projects simultaneously
• Takes initiative without needing constant direction
• Is dependable, responsive, and eager to learn
• Enjoys collaborating while working independently in a remote environment

What You'll Gain

• Real-world marketing and branding experience
• Experience developing social media strategies for multiple brands
• Portfolio-worthy content creation opportunities
• Hands-on experience analyzing campaign performance and KPIs
• Mentorship from experienced business professionals
• Exposure to strategic marketing, branding, and digital communications
• Potential to extend the internship into the Fall semester based on performance and business needs

Position Details

Location: Remote (Virtual)
Schedule: 10–15 hours per week (consistent weekly schedule required)
Duration: Summer Internship with the potential to continue into Fall

If you are a creative, organized, and driven student who enjoys marketing, storytelling, and creating engaging digital content, we'd love to hear from you.