Paid Intern Social Media & Graphic Design

Paid Social Media & Graphic Design Intern- Detroit, MI

The Detroit Regional Chamber in Detroit, MI is seeking a part time Social Media & Graphic Design Intern. This is a paid Internship offering $15.00 per hour. Flexible schedule of 15-20 hours per week. Join our team today as an Social Media & Graphic Design intern.

"COVID-19 vaccination is required for new hires; request for accommodation for a waiver of this requirement will be considered as required by applicable law."

ABOUT DETROIT REGIONAL CHAMBER

Detroit Regional Chamber has been in business for over a century and is one of the oldest, largest, and most respected chambers of commerce in the country. As the voice of business in the Southeast Michigan region, our mission is to create a business-friendly climate and valuable experiences for members. We lead a robust economic development strategy and meet with some of Michigan's most influential audiences at the Mackinac Policy Conference. Our nonprofit seeks to help local businesses thrive, and our employees are the best at helping us to reach that goal!

We were named a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace five years (2019-2021, 2023-2024). In addition to an inclusive work environment, competitive wages, and a wide array of professional development opportunities, our employees work in the heart of downtown Detroit and play an active role in the resurgence of this great region.

The Detroit Regional Chamber is seeking a dynamic and creative Intern, Social Media & Graphic Design to join our Detroit Promise team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about social media management, content creation, and audience engagement. This role will support the Detroit Promise team by creating and managing digital content, enhancing brand presence, and engaging with our community through various social media platforms

SOCIAL MEDIA & GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN QUALIFICATIONS:

• Working towards a college degree/recently graduated from a four-year program in communications, marketing, multimedia, or other related fields. (must provide portfolio)
• Ability to multitask on multiple projects at once while maintaining attention to detail and responsiveness.
• Ability to work quickly within tight deadlines.
• Experience with social media platforms.
• Experience in content creation and audience engagement.
• Experience in Video Editing & Photography.
• Stong writing, creative and analytical skills.

SOCIAL MEDIA & GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN RESPONSIBILITIES:

Social Media Engagement:

• Create and publish engaging content across all Detroit Promise social media
• Assist in developing strategies to increase social media followers and brand awareness
• Engage followers by responding to comments and messages
• Stay up to date on social media trends and emerging platforms
• Participate in Detroit Promise events to promote the program and engage with the community
• Implement/maintain Detroit Promise social media calendar

Graphic Design & Content Creation

• Create graphics for social media posts, email marketing campaigns and newsletters using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva
• Design and produce banners for email campaigns to enhance visual appeal and engagement
• Edit and enhance photos and videos to align with branding guidelines and ensure high quality
• Maintain and organize the graphic/photo library

Communications & Engagement

• Assist in drafting and distributing external communications for Detroit Promise through social media
• Attend Detroit Promise events, college tours and high school visits, write and post updates on social media about these activities
• Assist in storytelling for the Detroit Promise Ambassadors through social media, helping craft and share their narratives

WORK SCHEDULE FOR THE SOCIAL MEDIA & GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN

This internship is part-time and will work 15-20 hours per week. This position is temporary, we are looking for someone to be available thru June 2025. The hours/ days of work are flexible but should fall between Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. The person in this role may need to occasionally travel throughout Southeastern Michigan. There are also may be opportunities to work from home.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this internship, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

The Detroit Regional Chamber is an equal opportunity employer.

Location: 48226