Social Media Marketing Intern (Los Angeles/Nashville or Dallas/Chicago) Summer/Fall 2026

Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

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Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and coordinate localized content creation and audience engagement for metro markets, combining social listening with proactive small business outreach to drive leads and growth, while promoting the College Ambassador program.

  • Content & Local Market Coverage: create materials across Beauty, Health, Retail, and other core categories.
  • Social Listening & Outreach: monitor communities and respond to small business owners seeking cash-flow and growth ideas.
  • Ambassador Program Promotion: recruit and activate college partners through targeted outreach.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create content for your Metro Market covering industries in our core categories: Beauty, Health, Retail, Fitness, Home Improvement, Events, Learning, Technicians, Food, Pet Services, Childcare & Family Services, Wellness & Alternative Health, and more
  • Social Listening: Use TweetDeck and other Social listening tools to follow communities online and respond to Small Business
  • Respond to Small Business Owners who seek solutions to cash flow and growth issues
  • Find new groups and respond to posts
  • Help promote our College Ambassador program: https://book.cliqueprize.ai/signup

Requirements

  • 1) Academic Credit only - non paid
  • 2) NO CPT IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME
  • 3) June through December 2026 semester
  • 4) Los Angeles priority; Students based in LA will get priority
  • 5) Ideal For Students Studying: PR, Strategic Communications, Marketing, or Journalism
  • 6) Canva, CapCut and other content creation, AI and video editing tools
  • 7) Organized with outreach and follow-ups
  • 8) Knows how to research a small business owner audience
  • 9) Comfortable in Google Sheets and Docs

Preferred

  • Clear writing, creative headlines
  • Experience with TweetDeck or other social listening tools
  • Ability to research a small business owner audience
  • Portfolio-ready samples of content creation or prior campaigns

Benefits

  • Academic credit if enrolled in a US college or university
  • Portfolio-ready pitch samples and follower number reports
  • Real startup campaign credit
  • Flexible schedule
CliquePrize - Local Giveaway Marketing for Small Businesses logo

CliquePrize - Local Giveaway Marketing for Small Businesses

Founded in 2003, CliquePrize® (www.cliqueprize.com) is the iPhone app built for small and mid-sized businesses to run hyper-local, lead-generating giveaways all powered by zip code targeting.Sponsors select and purchase their own prizes, ensuring every giveaway is relevant and enticing to their audience. From eGift cards to exclusive services or products, the reward is always tailored to the people you want to reach.Core Features Include:• Zip-code metro market targeting (60–90 mile radius)• Verified local users via Apple Location Services• Microsoft Azure cloud data security• BHN Rewards digital gift card options• Native privacy compliance (built-in CMP)• Optional brand consulting & photography support availableWhy CliquePrize®?Likes and shares won’t scale your business. CliquePrize® helps you build a verified list of local leads (email & SMS), turning your marketing budget into real, repeat customers & not random internet bots.With each giveaway, Sponsors automatically reach their assigned metro market based on their zip code—covering a 1.5-hour drive radius around the largest population centers in each U.S. state.You provide the prize. We power the platform—and can support your brand story along the way.

Founded in 2003
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
11 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
133
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.9%
Direct
41.7%
Referral
12.8%
Social
9.9%
Paid
1.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~11

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (18% of company)

Funding

Last Raise
Pre Seed, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • May 2022
    Pre Seed