Digital Marketing Intern

The Digital Marketing Content Intern is a hands-on, in-person student role designed for undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in Digital Marketing, Journalism, Mass Communications, or a related field. This position provides practical, real-world experience supporting marketing and recruitment initiatives for USF’s online graduate programs. The student will assist in developing compelling digital content, storytelling assets, and marketing materials that drive awareness, engagement, and enrollment.

• Develop written content for websites, landing pages, social media, and email campaigns
• Support digital marketing campaigns across organic, paid social, email, and web
• Assist with storytelling including student testimonials/spotlights and program features
• Collaborate with marketing and design team on creative content
• Edit and proofread content using AP style and brand standards
• Manage multiple deadlines and support project coordination

Minimum Qualifications

Current undergraduate or graduate student in Digital Marketing, Journalism, Mass Communications, or related field. Strong writing and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent communicator and listener and with superb writing skills.                       
• Possess knowledge of AP style.
• Organized with the ability to prioritize projects.
• Proficient computer skills and experience in Microsoft Office and Adobe programs
• Friendly, helpful, and collaborative with a take-charge attitude. 
• Possess logical thinking and research skills.
• Highly conscientious, organized and detail oriented.

Time Commitment 

• This internship is in-person position based in Tampa, FL.
• Hours of operation are 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday.
• This position requires a minimum of 15 hours and a maximum of 20 hours per week.
• Position is expected to start during Summer 2026 with the potential to renew for the Fall 2026 semester based on successful performance.

Opportunities

• Gain hands-on experience in digital marketing and higher education recruitment 
• Build a professional writing and content portfolio 
• Develop skills in storytelling, campaign development, and project management 
• Work directly with a collaborative marketing team on real-world campaigns