Social Media Summer Intern

Barrington, IL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive brand social presence as a Social Media Intern, coordinating content and campaigns across platforms.

  • Plan and schedule content across platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.).
  • Must-have: Strong interest in social media, branding, and digital storytelling.
  • Standout: Real-world brand experience with published work and mentorship.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning and scheduling content across social platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)
  • Create engaging posts, captions, and stories aligned with our brand voice
  • Research trends, hashtags, and competitor activity
  • Help brainstorm and execute social media campaigns
  • Monitor engagement and compile basic performance reports
  • Support with content shoots and behind-the-scenes coverage when needed

Requirements

  • Strong interest in social media, branding, and digital storytelling
  • Familiarity with platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Youtube and Twitch
  • Basic design skills (Canva, Adobe Suite, or similar is a plus)
  • Good writing skills and attention to detail
  • Self-starter who can manage time and work independently

Preferred

  • experience with content creation (photo/video editing), or application coding

Benefits

  • Real-world experience managing a brand’s social presence
  • Opportunity to build your portfolio with published work
  • Mentorship and insight into creative studio workflows
  • Flexible schedule