Job Description
Join Urban Growth Partners' dynamic marketing team as a paid intern in the heart of Chicago! This hands-on opportunity is designed specifically for students with no prior experience who are eager to launch their careers in digital marketing. You'll work on real campaigns for local Chicago businesses while receiving mentorship from industry professionals. Our collaborative environment values fresh perspectives and offers flexible scheduling around your academic commitments. This 12-week internship includes competitive pay, professional development workshops, and potential for conversion to a full-time role. Located in Chicago's vibrant West Loop, you'll gain invaluable experience while building your professional network in one of America's most exciting cities.
Responsibilities
- Support social media content creation and scheduling for Chicago-based clients
- Assist in developing local SEO strategies for neighborhood businesses
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis for Chicago markets
- Create email marketing campaigns targeting Chicago demographics
- Help organize and promote local community events
- Track campaign performance using analytics tools
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on marketing initiatives
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university (students welcome)
- No prior professional experience required
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Interest in digital marketing and Chicago's business landscape
- Ability to commit to 15-20 hours per week during the internship period
- Must have reliable transportation to our downtown Chicago office