Position Overview
Blue Ribbon Results Academy is seeking a creative, motivated, and enthusiastic student to join our Marketing & Communications Team as a Social Media & Content Creation Intern. This internship provides hands-on experience in digital marketing, social media management, content creation, event promotion, and community engagement within a growing brain-based preschool organization.
The selected intern will work directly with the Marketing Director and leadership team to create engaging content that highlights student learning, school events, parent success stories, and the positive impact of early childhood education.
This internship is ideal for students pursuing careers in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Journalism, Digital Media, Education, or Business.
Internship Duration
Fall, Spring, or Summer SemesterFlexible schedule (10–15 hours per week) based on academic commitments.
Key ResponsibilitiesContent Creation
- Capture photos and videos of classroom activities, special events, field trips, and celebrations.
- Create engaging social media content for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
- Design graphics, flyers, and promotional materials using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Assist with creating short-form video content, reels, and behind-the-scenes stories.
Social Media Management
- Schedule and publish content across social media platforms.
- Monitor engagement and track analytics.
- Research social media trends and recommend creative content ideas.
- Support the development of monthly newsletters.
Marketing & Enrollment Support
- Assist with promoting enrollment campaigns, open houses, summer camps, and special events.
- Create content showcasing student achievements, parent testimonials, and classroom experiences.
- Help develop email newsletters and marketing materials.
- Support community outreach and partnership initiatives.
Event Coverage
- Capture photo and video content during graduations, family engagement events, teacher appreciation activities, and community events.
- Assist with live social media coverage during major school events.
- Help create recap videos and event highlight reels.
Analytics & Reporting
- Track social media engagement and content performance.
- Assist with monthly marketing reports.
- Identify opportunities to increase reach, engagement, and enrollment inquiries.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program.
- Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Journalism, Education, or a related field.
- Familiarity with major social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
- Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other content creation tools preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Comfortable capturing photo and video content using a smartphone or camera.
- Creative thinker with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Passion for storytelling, education, and community engagement.
What You'll Gain
- Real-world experience managing social media for a growing organization.
- Opportunity to build a professional portfolio of content, graphics, and campaigns.
- Hands-on experience with marketing strategy, analytics, and brand management.
- Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
- Networking opportunities within the education and nonprofit sectors.
- Letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.
Preferred Skills
- Canva or Adobe Creative Suite experience
- Photography and videography skills
- Basic video editing knowledge
- Experience creating Instagram Reels or TikTok videos
- Familiarity with social media analytics tools
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit:
- Resume
- Brief cover letter explaining interest in the internship
- 2–3 samples of social media, graphic design, photography, or video content (if available)
Blue Ribbon Results Academy is committed to providing meaningful learning experiences and equal opportunities for all qualified applicants.
Bonus Project: Interns will complete a semester-long portfolio project focused on increasing enrollment and parent engagement through digital marketing campaigns. This gives students a measurable accomplishment to showcase on future resumes and job applications.
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
