Social Media & Marketing Intern

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: Convivial Brands Corporate HQ - Grand Rapids, MI, Salary Range: $17.00 - $17.00Hourly, Convivial Brands is looking for a creative and motivated Social Media & Marketing Intern to join our team! This role will primarily focus on social media marketing and content creation, with opportunities to help our graphic design team on projects as needed.

The ideal candidate enjoys social media, keeps up with trends, and is excited to turn creative ideas into content. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on marketing experience while working with a collaborative team.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

As a Marketing Intern, you will work closely with the Marketing team to:

Social Media & Content Creation

Help brainstorm ideas for social media content and campaigns.

Assist with creating, organizing, and scheduling social media content.

Monitor and respond to social media comments and messages.

Help write captions and prepare posts for publishing.

Stay up to date on social media trends and suggest new content ideas.

Graphic Design & Marketing

Assist with graphic design projects and other marketing tasks as needed.

Proofread catalogs and other marketing materials for spelling, grammar, and accuracy.

Marketing file maintenance, gathering, and archiving of materials

Help build Marketing department photography retention and organization strategy

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Qualifications: Education and Experience:

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or other related fields is preferred

Marketing understanding, and how to appropriately target the right audience for the collateral being created.

Experience with Canva is preferred

Experience with CapCut is preferred

Familiarity with social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, etc.

Specific skills, knowledge, and abilities:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Strong organizational and project management skills and attention to detail.

Creative mindset and interests in social media / content creation

Basic knowledge of video editing and Adobe Photoshop required

Collaborative team player with a proactive and positive attitude.

Ability to work up to 20 hours per week

Convivial Brands Expectations of all Employees:

Adheres to all Convivial Brands Policies and Procedures.

Conducts self in a manner consistent with Convivial Brands’ Core Values at all times.

Maintains a positive and respectful attitude with all contacts.

Consistently reports to work on time, prepared to perform the duties of the position.

Meets productivity standards and performs duties as workload necessitates.

Maintains the privacy of all company proprietary information.

Treat visitors, vendors, customers, and team members with respect and dignity.

Able to safely perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.