Job Description
Join Chicago's hottest teen marketing team! Urban Pulse Marketing is seeking passionate high school students for a paid summer internship where you'll learn real-world marketing strategies while building your portfolio. This hands-on role offers mentorship from industry professionals and exposure to digital campaigns, social media trends, and community outreach initiatives perfect for aspiring marketers. No prior experience needed – just creativity and enthusiasm!
Responsibilities
- Assist in creating social media content for teen-focused brands
- Conduct market research on Gen Z consumer trends
- Support event planning and execution for pop-up activations
- Analyze campaign performance metrics using beginner-friendly tools
- Brainstorm creative concepts for TikTok and Instagram campaigns
- Collaborate on promotional materials for local businesses
- Document internship progress in weekly skill-building journals
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in high school (ages 16-19)
- Strong interest in marketing, advertising, or communications
- Basic proficiency with social media platforms
- Ability to work 15-20 hours/week during summer break
- Excellent written communication skills
- Collaborative team player with fresh ideas
- Reliable transportation to downtown Chicago office
- Must provide parent/guardian consent if under 18