Marketing & Social Media Intern

Position Overview:
HiTouch is seeking a creative and driven Marketing & Social Media Intern to join our Marketing Team for the Spring and Summer 2024 season. This paid internship runs from March 1, 2024, through August 22, 2024, offering hands-on experience in social media management, content creation, and marketing strategy execution. Working days are flexible, and stipends will be determined based on work hours and prior experience. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to enhance their skills in a dynamic, high-energy environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and managing content for social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
• Schedule and publish posts, ensuring consistency with HiTouch’s brand voice and marketing goals.
• Write engaging captions, curate hashtags, and interact with followers to boost engagement.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on creating email campaigns using platforms like Mailchimp or Constant Contact.
• Design basic marketing materials, including social media graphics, flyers, and event collateral using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Conduct research on industry trends, audience preferences, and competitor activity to improve marketing strategies.
• Track and report on social media and email marketing performance, offering insights for improvement.
• Assist with marketing support for events, including live coverage on social media and preparing promotional materials.
• Contribute to the development of marketing campaigns and special projects.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in social media platforms and tools, such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
• Familiarity with email marketing platforms like Mailchimp or Constant Contact.
• Basic graphic design skills and experience with tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects.

Why Join HiTouch?
This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, creative environment while working closely with our Marketing Team. If you’re passionate about social media, marketing, and design and want to make a real impact, we’d love to have you on board!