Event Planning, Social Media and Public Relations Intern

Cleveland, OH (Hybrid)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive event promotions and content creation for CLE Cotton Candy as an internship focusing on social, media and on-site activities.

  • Own content creation for emails, promotions, and event ads.
  • Must be local to Northeast Ohio and able to travel.
  • Opportunity to shoot and edit photos/videos and post live at events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Have a hand in branding promotions by developing and writing eblasts, newsletters, event and new product/sales promotions that occur seasonally
  • Create weekly social media plans for Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok
  • Manage our dropbox account by creating and uploading content weekly for marketing needs
  • Post live on social media while at events (status updates and stories on Facebook/Instagram/TikTok)
  • Pre-spin pre-packaged containers of ready-to-go cotton candy and assist with logistics leading up to events (1-2 times a week in-office)
  • Prep for online and retail location orders within the studio weekly and document our process for social media plans
  • Write press releases quarterly to promote who we are, what we do, and what's new within the company to gain media attention
  • Assist with photoshoots and/or videos; shoot/edit and prep photoshoots/video content as creative director
  • Shoot behind the scenes content that posts weekly for audiences
  • Work local events (parties, weddings, art shows, festivals, farmers markets) 1-3 events per weekend; duties include booth work, taking payments, posting on social media, photos, cleanup

Requirements

  • Must be located in the Cleveland/Akron/Northeast Ohio/Canton area for duration of the internship
  • Must be able to meet hybrid schedule with 1-2 studio days per week (studio days on-site)
  • A car to travel to and from events
  • Computer to complete assignments
  • Fill out and sign a travel release and hold harmless agreement (review prior to starting)

Preferred

  • Experience with social media content creation (Canva, Splice, Boomerang, TikTok)
  • Experience in event planning or promotions
  • Entrepreneurship/communications background
  • Retail or customer service experience

Benefits

  • Uniform heart shaped sunglasses (quirky perk)
  • Tip income: you keep 100% of any tips received at events you work
  • Stipend paid internship paid out at the completion of each work week

C • L • E Cotton Candy

Cotton candy favorites with a touch of whimsy! Ready to step up your cotton candy game? 🤍All of our C • L • E Cotton Candy recipes are made with 100% all-natural, unrefined and non-GMO pure cane sugar that is made by squeezing and evaporating the juice from freshly harvested sugar cane that comes from eco-friendly mills and farms. Our products are also vegetarian/vegan friendly, non-GMO, and gluten free. Our flavorings used include pure essential oils, as well as a variety of other high quality flavorings that are gluten free and vegetarian/vegan friendly.Your wish is our command! Unless noted in its description, all of our cotton candy is spun white to keep it as pure as possible (with the exception of our classic pink and blue). Color requests are available to be added. We do garnish with a variety of sprinkles/toppings. Please note that coloring and sprinkles/toppings are not guaranteed gluten free or vegan/vegetarian, you may request to have these removed when ordering. Enjoy a great product knowing it's made with care and you in mind!

Founded in 2020
Solon, Ohio, USA
7 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
11.8%
Direct
79.3%
Referral
5.1%
Social
2.9%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (29% of company)
Median Career Experience
4 years
Median Tenure
2.6 years