Job Description
Launch your career with hands-on marketing experience in New Orleans' vibrant business ecosystem. At Big Easy Innovations, we're seeking passionate college students to join our dynamic marketing team and gain real-world skills while earning academic credit. This 16-week internship offers unique exposure to local brand-building initiatives, community engagement projects, and digital marketing campaigns that drive tangible results for New Orleans businesses.
Our program is designed for students eager to bridge classroom learning with professional practice. You'll work directly with senior marketing strategists on authentic projects for local clients, receiving mentorship and feedback that will transform your resume. We value creativity, collaboration, and community spirit—qualities that make New Orleans a unique place to grow professionally.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and executing social media campaigns for local New Orleans businesses
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis for regional clients
- Create engaging content (blog posts, graphics, video scripts) for digital platforms
- Support community event planning and local partnership initiatives
- Analyze campaign performance data and prepare weekly reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on integrated marketing strategies
- Participate in brainstorming sessions for client pitches
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college/university program (junior/senior standing preferred)
- Must be eligible to receive academic credit for internship completion
- Basic knowledge of marketing principles and digital tools
- Strong written communication skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
- Ability to work 15-20 hours/week during academic semester
- Interest in New Orleans' local business culture and community
- Portfolio or coursework demonstrating creative/analytical skills