Social Media Internship at Mirrorball Collective’s Londie Bridal Boutique
Location: Lakeview, Chicago (Hybrid)
Type: Internship (7-10 hours per week, flexible)
Start Date: As soon as possible
End Date: Based on school semesters or a 3-month term
About Us:
Mirrorball Collective is excited to announce the opening of our new bridal store in Lakeview, Chicago! Our boutique offers affordable wedding dresses, providing brides with a unique, appointment-only shopping experience. We are dedicated to making every bride feel special, and our team is looking for a creative and driven Social Media Intern to help us bring our vision to life online.
Position Overview:
As a Social Media Intern, you will work closely with our social media manager and events team to create engaging content for our social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. This position is primarily remote, with occasional in-person content days at the boutique.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the events team and photographers to create and curate content for social media.
- Assist in developing a marketing plan to attract brides and clients.
- Boost brand awareness through engaging social media campaigns.
- Organize and manage social media contests and giveaways.
- Interact with brides, clients, and vendors through social media.
- Help increase our follower count and engagement across platforms.
- Identify web trends and propose new ways to engage our audience.
- Create and manage Facebook Groups.
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills and an outgoing, friendly personality.
- Active personal presence on social media with a solid understanding of each platform and best practices.
- Willingness to create content to showcase the wedding desses
- Basic knowledge of social media analytics and campaign management.
- Creativity and a proactive approach to generating and executing ideas.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Event Management, or a related field.
- Experience with Canva and social media marketing.
- Desire to learn and grow in the field of social media.
- Reliable Wi-Fi and access to a smartphone, laptop, or tablet.
Requirements:
- Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.
- In person at the boutique in Lakeview to create content at least once per week
- Willingness to attend occasional in-person photoshoots and content days.
- Photography skills are a plus but not required.
Additional Information:
- Hours per Week: 7-10 hours, flexible and adaptable to your schedule.
- Internship Duration: Flexible, based on your academic schedule or for a 3-month term.
- Credit: Eligible for school credit depending on your institution’s requirements.
- Compensation: This is an unpaid internship, but a letter of recommendation will be provided upon successful completion.
Please note that some educational institutions require prior approval for internships to be eligible for academic credit. It is the student’s responsibility to verify this with their school.