Job Description
Join Oakland Innovate's dynamic marketing team and launch your career in the heart of the Bay Area! We're seeking passionate student interns to help drive local business growth through innovative digital strategies. This hands-on role offers mentorship from industry professionals, real project experience, and networking opportunities within Oakland's thriving business ecosystem.
Why Intern With Us?
- Flexible scheduling around your academic calendar
- Professional development workshops
- Direct exposure to local Oakland businesses
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Potential for post-internship opportunities
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing local SEO strategies for Oakland businesses
- Create engaging social media content highlighting Oakland events
- Analyze marketing campaign performance data using Google Analytics
- Support community outreach initiatives and local partnerships
- Help organize pop-up events and promotional activations
- Research Oakland market trends and consumer behavior
- Collaborate on content creation for blog and email campaigns
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program (Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field)
- Strong written communication skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn)
- Basic knowledge of Google Analytics and SEO principles
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Passion for Oakland's local business community
- Availability for 15-20 hours per week during academic term
- Must have reliable transportation to downtown Oakland office