Job Description
Launch your career in the heart of New Orleans with our exclusive summer internship program! Big Easy Innovations offers a dynamic weekend internship where you'll gain hands-on marketing experience while earning valuable college credit. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Big Easy while developing professional skills that will set you apart. This paid internship provides flexible weekend scheduling to accommodate your academic calendar, making it the perfect opportunity to balance work and studies.
Our internship program is designed for ambitious college students seeking real-world experience in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You'll work alongside industry leaders on exciting campaigns for local businesses, cultural events, and tourism initiatives. This is your chance to build your portfolio while enjoying New Orleans' unique lifestyle – all while advancing your education.
Responsibilities
- Support digital marketing campaigns across social media platforms and email channels
- Assist in organizing weekend promotional events and activations in the French Quarter
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis for local businesses
- Create engaging content for blogs, social media, and promotional materials
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on marketing strategies and execution
- Track campaign performance metrics and prepare weekly reports
- Participate in weekend community outreach initiatives
- Support logistics for weekend pop-up experiences and activations
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college/university program (sophomore year or higher)
- Must be able to commit to weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday 10am-6pm)
- Pursuing Marketing, Communications, Business, or related degree
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital tools
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and adapt to changing priorities
- Passion for New Orleans culture and local business community
- Eligible to receive academic credit for internship completion