Job Description
Join Coastal Innovations Group's dynamic marketing team and gain hands-on experience in one of Virginia's most vibrant coastal cities. This summer internship offers flexible hours (20-25 hrs/week) and real-world exposure to digital marketing campaigns, brand development, and community outreach initiatives. Perfect for students pursuing marketing, communications, or business degrees, this role provides mentorship from industry professionals and opportunities to build your portfolio while enjoying Virginia Beach's summer lifestyle.
Responsibilities
- Execute social media content creation and engagement strategies across platforms
- Assist in developing promotional materials for local events and tourism campaigns
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis for coastal tourism initiatives
- Support email marketing campaigns and analytics reporting
- Collaborate on cross-functional projects with sales and product teams
- Track campaign performance metrics and optimize strategies
- Participate in brainstorming sessions for seasonal promotions
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program (Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field)
- Basic proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Familiarity with social media analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social)
- Strong written communication skills with attention to detail
- Availability for 20-25 hours/week between June-August
- Interest in tourism, hospitality, or coastal community initiatives
- Portfolio showcasing creative projects (preferred but not required)