Image Marketing Consultants is currently seeking ambitious, creative, and detail-oriented interns to assist our Social Media & Creative teams for the spring 2021 semester! We are looking to fill two internship roles: in Social Media Copywriting and Social Media Content Creation.
This is a great opportunity to gain experience working with a dynamic, growing marketing agency. Image Marketing Consultants is a full-service marketing and PR agency based in Plantsville, working primarily with clients throughout the U.S. in the retail and lifestyle industries. This intern will have the opportunity to learn the ropes of social media marketing by supporting one of our largest accounts for a client in the shopping center industry. You will work directly with both our Account Management and Creative teams, with a primary focus on either social media copywriting – creating compelling captions/written content for Instagram and Facebook; or social media content creation – creating engaging visual content for Instagram and Facebook, including photos, videos and graphics.
More details and qualifications about each role can be found below.
Interested candidates should send their resume and a sample of their work to info@imagemarketingconsultants.com
SOCIAL MEDIA COPYWRITER INTERNSHIP:
We are looking for students who are studying marketing/communications, journalism, creative writing, or another related field and are eager to learn all about the world of social media marketing within an agency environment. You’ll work directly with our Account Management and Creative teams on the development of bi-weekly social media content calendars for our client, with a focus on copywriting. You will draft the written copy for social media posts while learning about brand voice and overall social media strategy. Our ideal candidate is creative, self-motivated, and a skilled writer with the proven ability to draft compelling content!
This is a semester-long, unpaid internship. The expectation is approx.20 hours per week, with flexibility depending on the candidate’s availability.
What You’ll Do
- Write compelling captions (and other content as assigned) for social media posts (under direction of the Account Manager/Creative Director)
- Learn more about the strategy that goes into creating engaging social content, particularly crafting a brand’s tone of voice
- Assist our Social Media Account Manager on additional duties as needed (may include research, sourcing visual content, reporting on data, posting content, engaging on social platforms, and administrative duties)
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Has a passion for the retail/shopping industry
- Lives & breaths social media! Is up-to-date with the latest social trends and best practices; likes to be the first to test out new platforms and features when they launch; follows best-in-class brands to stay inspired and loves to work trending content seamlessly into various campaigns and strategies.
- Is a story-teller at heart with a passion for writing and content creation
- Is a highly-organized self-starter who can work independently
- Also has a collaborative attitude and isn’t afraid to jump in to help
Requirements:
- Solid understanding of social media platforms (specifically Instagram and Facebook) and best practices
- Some knowledge/experience writing for social media platforms
- A writing portfolio/samples of content including social media copywriting is a plus
Interested candidates should send their resume and a sample of their work to info@imagemarketingconsultants.com
SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATOR INTERNSHIP:
We are looking for students who are studying marketing/communications, digital media/visual arts, or another related field and are eager to learn all about the world of social media marketing within an agency environment. You’ll work directly with our Account Management and Creative teams on the development of bi-weekly social media content calendars for our client, with a focus on the visuals. You will be responsible for sourcing and creating high-quality visual content for social media, including photography, graphics, and video assets. You will also learn about brand color palettes/guidelines, visual standards, and social media strategy. Our ideal candidate is creative, self-motivated, thinks outside the box, and has a great eye for engaging visuals!
This is a semester-long, unpaid internship. The expectation is approx.20 hours per week, with flexibility depending on the candidate’s availability.
What You’ll Do
- Create visual content for social media (under the direction of the Account Manager/Creative Director)
- Learn more about the strategy that goes into creating engaging visual content (including photos, video, and graphics)
- Assist our Social Media Account Manager on additional duties as needed (may include research, writing content, reporting on data, posting content, engaging on social platforms, and administrative duties)
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Has a passion for the retail/shopping industry
- Lives & breaths social media! Is up-to-date with the latest social trends and best practices; likes to be the first to test out new platforms and features when they launch; follows best-in class brands to stay inspired.
- Is creative with an appreciation for visual aesthetics
- Is a highly-organized self-starter who can work independently
- Also has a collaborative attitude and isn’t afraid to jump in to help
Requirements:
- Solid understanding of social media platforms (specifically Instagram and Facebook) and best practices
- Some knowledge/experience using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign and Canva.
- Some experience creating a variety of visual content
- A portfolio of visual content including photography, videography, and/or graphic design is a plus
Interested candidates should send their resume and a sample of their work to info@imagemarketingconsultants.com.