CREATIVE CONTENT INTERN (ACADEMIC INTERNSHIP)

Reports To

Creatives Specialist

Job Summary

The intern should be creative, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented Creative Content Intern to support our Creatives Specialist in developing engaging content for Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. This internship offers hands-on experience in social media content creation, graphic design, video editing, trend monitoring, and digital marketing.

The ideal candidate is passionate about social media, stays updated on online trends, and is eager to develop creative skills while contributing to brand awareness and audience engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Content Creation Support

• Assist in creating social media content for Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
• Develop graphics, short-form videos, captions, and other visual assets that align with brand guidelines.
• Support the production of content calendars and scheduled social media posts.
• Help prepare digital assets for campaigns, promotions, and special initiatives.

Video Editing & Design

• Edit short-form videos, reels, and TikTok content using approved editing tools and software.
• Assist in photo editing, graphic design, and content formatting.
• Create basic motion graphics, animations, or visual elements as needed.

Social Media Research

• Monitor emerging social media trends, viral content formats, and platform updates.
• Research competitors and industry best practices to inspire content ideas.
• Suggest creative concepts and content opportunities to improve engagement and reach.

Content Planning & Organization

• Maintain organized files of creative assets, templates, and marketing materials.
• Assist in coordinating content requirements and gathering necessary resources for production.
• Help ensure content is delivered according to schedules and campaign timelines.

Community & Performance Support

• Monitor social media content performance and engagement metrics.
• Assist in compiling simple reports on content results and audience interactions.
• Provide recommendations for content improvements based on performance data.

Qualifications

Required

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Multimedia Arts, Advertising, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Strong interest in social media marketing and content creation.
• Familiarity with Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok platforms.
• Basic knowledge of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, or similar design/editing tools.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines.

Preferred

• Experience creating personal, academic, or freelance social media content.
• Knowledge of graphic design principles and basic video production.
• Understanding of social media trends, algorithms, and audience engagement strategies.
• Portfolio or sample content demonstrating creative skills.

Skills You'll Gain

• Social Media Content Strategy
• Graphic Design and Visual Branding
• Video Editing for Short-Form Content
• Marketing Campaign Development
• Content Performance Analysis
• Creative Project Management

Internship Benefits

• Hands-on experience in a professional marketing and creative environment.
• Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• Opportunity to build a portfolio of social media content and campaigns.
• Exposure to real-world digital marketing strategies and brand management.

Work Location: In person