Content Marketing Manager Internships
Content marketing manager internships give university students, recent graduates, and early-career switchers hands-on project experience, mentorship from working content marketing managers, and, at many employers, a path toward a full-time offer. Openings are concentrated across Education, with Blueprint, Phonely, and Rippling among the employers posting roles now.
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Mission Statement:
Vision Statement:
About Us:
About the Role:
Key Responsibilities:
- Create graphics and visual content using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar tools.
- Capture and edit photos and videos of properties, events, and company activities.
- Create content for social media, websites, blogs, email campaigns, and newsletters highlighting apartment homes, amenities, resident events, and community lifestyles.
- Assist with social media content planning, scheduling, and publishing.
- Write engaging marketing copy and resident-focused stories.
- Support marketing campaigns, community events, and brand awareness initiatives.
- Monitor content performance and assist with marketing analytics and reporting.
Required:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Journalism, or a related field.
- Completed coursework in photography and videography, with additional coursework in digital media, graphic design, marketing, communications, or related disciplines preferred.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar content creation tools gained through coursework, internships, student organizations, freelance work, or personal projects.
- Experience with photography and videography, including content capture and basic editing.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to local properties for content creation projects.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
- Understanding of social media strategy and digital marketing principles.
Background and Experience:
- Previous experience in digital media, graphic design, photography, videography, or content creation is encouraged but not required.
What You'll Gain:
- Real-world marketing and content creation experience.
- Portfolio-building opportunities.
- Exposure to branding, social media strategy, and digital marketing.
- Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
- Experience in a collaborative, fast-paced work environment.
IMM is seeking a creative storyteller who is eager to build a professional portfolio, learn from experienced marketers, and create content that helps connect people with communities they are proud to call home.
Flexible part time hours during office hours 8 am to 5 pm, Monday - Friday.
20-25 hours per week.
Content Marketing Manager Internship Market
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Top Industries Hiring
- Education
Tips for Your Content Marketing Manager Internship Search
Apply in fall for the following summer
Large employers open content marketing manager internship applications in September and October for cohorts that start in May or June. Waiting until spring means competing for a much smaller pool of late-posted roles. Identify the programs you want in August and have your materials ready before campus recruiting events begin.
Build a portfolio before you apply
Hiring teams reviewing content marketing manager intern candidates want to see finished work, not a list of classes. Assemble two or three documented projects, whether published articles, a managed social account, a content calendar with results, or a campaign case study, and link to each one directly from your resume or application.
Work your campus network and apply directly at the same time
Campus career fairs surface structured programs tied to your university, and career center staff often know which employers recruit from your school before roles post publicly. Applying directly to companies running smaller content marketing cohorts alongside campus activity reaches employers who never attend fairs and fills your pipeline faster than either channel alone.
Practice your content marketing interview format out loud
Content marketing manager intern screens often involve a writing sample review, a brief content strategy case, or questions about a campaign you have worked on. Practice answering out loud, walking through your reasoning step by step, because interviewers weigh how you think through a problem as much as the final answer you land on.
Target structured content marketing internship programs early
Larger employers run cohort-based content marketing programs designed to train people new to the field, often pairing interns with dedicated mentors and rotating them across brand, editorial, and social channels. These programs recruit in the fall, fill their first wave quickly, and are competitive, so identify the ones that fit your goals and apply as soon as applications open.
Set your work-type filter before you start
On-site roles are 18% of the content marketing manager internships listed here. Decide what you can realistically commit to, whether on-site, hybrid, or remote, before you start reviewing listings. Filtering by location and work type upfront means you spend your time on roles you can actually accept rather than sorting through options that don't fit your situation.
Content Marketing Manager Internships: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a content marketing manager internship?
Lead with coursework, personal projects, and a portfolio rather than work history, since hiring teams expect limited experience at the intern level. For content marketing manager candidates, a portfolio of published content, campaign write-ups, or documented editorial projects gives recruiters something concrete to assess. Pair direct applications with campus career fairs, where recruiters often move faster for students they meet in person.
Can a content marketing manager internship turn into a full-time job?
Many employers extend return offers to strong interns, but conversion is never guaranteed. What drives it for content marketing manager interns is consistent performance on real deliverables, available headcount on the team, and understanding the return-offer decision timeline before your internship ends. Position for one by treating every project as a sample of full-time work, without banking on an outcome that depends on factors outside your control.
When should I apply for content marketing manager internships?
Earlier than most candidates expect. Large employers recruit summer cohorts the preceding fall, so applications open in September and October for roles that start in May or June. Smaller companies and co-op programs post much closer to start dates, which means openings appear year-round. Checking listings regularly rather than waiting for a single recruiting season gives you access to the full range of opportunities.
Are content marketing manager internships paid?
Most professional content marketing manager internships in the U.S. are paid. Compensation varies by company size, industry, and location, and listings display it where the employer chooses to disclose it. Unpaid internships exist but are far less common at structured programs run by established employers. Review each listing individually, since pay practices differ across organizations.
What should a content marketing manager internship resume include?
Lead with projects, not work history. Include two or three complete, documented projects that show what you actually built, name the tools you used, and link to the finished work, such as published articles, campaign case studies, or content calendars with measurable results. Add relevant coursework in marketing, communications, or analytics. Keep the whole document to one page.
Are there remote content marketing manager internships?
Yes. Remote and hybrid roles make up 82% of the content marketing manager internship listings here, with the rest on-site. Remote cohorts fill fast because they attract candidates from every location, so apply early once you find a role that fits. Filter by work type before you start so you are only reviewing listings you can actually commit to.
Can international students get content marketing manager internships?
Yes. F-1 students can intern through CPT while enrolled or through OPT work authorization after finishing a degree, and the employer does not have to file anything for either, so many companies are open to international interns. Confirm your eligibility and timing with your university's international student office before accepting an offer.
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