Social Media Content Intern

**Not a Summer Internship!! Immediate start in Chicago’s Gold Coast ; 5-10 hours per month.**

Company Description

Terra Collective Agency partners with clients who are passionate about their brand, message, and desired impact. We specialize in cultivating an authentic online presence that reflects the true essence of each client. Our approach is to create personalized strategies, posts, and campaigns that resonate with your unique story and adapt as your brand grows. We are committed to empowering our clients to thrive in the digital landscape through thoughtful and impactful content.

Responsiblities

• Capture raw photo and video content according to the monthly content plan provided by Terra Collective.
• Visit clients' salons in Chicago’s Gold Coast area as needed (must have reliable transportation).
• Follow brand direction and shot lists to ensure consistency in style and storytelling.
• Upload and organize content into shared folders in a timely manner after each shoot.
• Communicate proactively with Terra Collective’s internal team about scheduling, deliverables, and any on-site needs.
• Maintain a high standard of quality in footage — stable shots, proper framing, clean audio when needed, attention to detail.
• Represent Terra Collective professionally while on-site with client teams or homeowners.

Qualifications

• Based in Chicago’s Gold Coast with reliable transportation.
• 1+ year of content creation experience (can include school, freelance, portfolio work, or past internships).
• Strong understanding of iPhone videography , lighting, framing, composition, and capturing smooth, stable footage.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage content files, meet deadlines, and follow structured plans.
• Responsible, timely, and dependable — you must be comfortable coordinating shoot times and staying in communication.
• Ability to take direction from the content plan and execute independently.
• Bonus: Experience using tools like Google Drive

What This Role is Not

• This is not a creative strategy role — the Terra Collective team handles planning, storyboarding, and editing.
• This is not a high-hour position — work averages 5–10 hours per month depending on content needs.
• This is not a remote-only role — on-site presence in Chicago’s Gold Coast is required.

You are someone who

• Shows up prepared and on time.
• Enjoys capturing high-quality content and has an eye for detail.
• Is eager to learn and be part of a growing creative agency.
• Thrives with clear direction and takes pride in executing tasks well.