Creative Marketing Coordinator Internships
Creative marketing coordinator internships give university students, recent graduates, and early-career switchers hands-on project experience, mentorship from working creative marketing coordinators, and, at many employers, a path toward a full-time offer. Openings are concentrated across Energy, Technology & Software, and Marketing & Advertising, with Versant, Enny, and C Spire among the employers posting roles now.
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About the Position:
Mountainside Treatment Center is looking for a recent college graduate to join our New York City marketing team for a full-time, three-month internship starting as soon as possible. This role leans creative: most of your time will go to video editing, clipping content for social media, and graphic design. You’ll also get hands-on exposure to the rest of our marketing work, including digital advertising, content strategy, social media management, our website, and events.
You’ll work closely with a small, mission-driven team that creates content for people looking for help with addiction and for the families supporting them. If you have a good eye, like learning by doing, and want your first role out of school to reach people who need it, this is a strong fit.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Additional hours outside of the regular schedule may be required to attend Mountainside events
Objectives of This Role:
- Produce a steady flow of short-form video and graphics that strengthen Mountainside’s presence on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, and other channels
- Turn existing footage, interviews, and long-form content into platform-ready clips
- Build a working understanding of how creative, strategy, and audience engagement fit together across digital channels
- Keep every piece consistent with Mountainside’s brand identity, voice, and visual standards
- Leave with a portfolio of published work that shows what you can do
Responsibilities:
- Edit and clip video for social media, cutting long-form interviews, expert discussions, and event footage into short, platform-ready videos
- Add subtitles, on-screen text, simple motion graphics, music, and transitions, and format edits for vertical and horizontal placements
- Write on-screen hooks, opening text, and video titles that earn the first few seconds of attention
- Design social graphics, carousels, Instagram Stories, thumbnails, and cover images within Mountainside’s brand guidelines
- Work with our senior graphic designer on event materials, print pieces, and other visual assets as needed
- Write and refine social media captions tailored to each platform
- Organize and maintain a library of footage, clips, and templates so the team can find and reuse content quickly
- Spot opportunities to repurpose existing content into new formats, edits, and creative concepts
- Assist with social media content planning, organization, and scheduling
- Track how videos and posts perform and share what’s working with the team
- Research platform trends, editing techniques, and emerging creative formats
- Get exposure to the wider marketing team’s work, including paid media, SEO and website updates, PR, and events, and pitch in on those projects as needed
Qualifications:
- Recent college graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, Graphic Design, or a related field
- Available to work in person, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM for the full three months, starting as soon as possible
- Hands-on experience with video editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, or similar software
- Working knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva
- Experience with After Effects or other motion graphics tools is a plus
- A clear understanding of how content formats and audience expectations differ by platform
- Strong writing skills, with an ability to develop concise, engaging captions and hooks
- Good visual judgment and attention to detail, including pacing, framing, typography, and brand consistency
- Organized and able to manage a high volume of edits and deadlines at once
- Comfortable taking feedback and turning around revisions quickly
- A portfolio is required with your application (video edits, design work, social content, or personal projects all count)
Compensation:
The base rate of pay for this position is $17.00 per hour. Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.
Benefits:
- Paid Sick Time
About Mountainside:
Mountainside Treatment Center is a dynamic, fast-paced and growing recovery facility that values innovation and an obsession with providing Best in Class service to our Clients. Founded in 1998, we are a leading behavioral healthcare provider dedicated to treating alcohol dependency and drug addiction. Accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF for its high standards of care, Mountainside seeks out passionate and talented individuals to join its staff. We believe that every employee, regardless of position, plays a vital role in our success.
Here at Mountainside Treatment Center, we strongly prefer all employees to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (including regularly scheduled boosters) and the Flu as recommended by the CDC.Mountainside is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
About the Position:
Mountainside Treatment Center is looking for a recent college graduate to join our New York City marketing team for a full-time, three-month internship starting as soon as possible. This role leans creative: most of your time will go to video editing, clipping content for social media, and graphic design. You’ll also get hands-on exposure to the rest of our marketing work, including digital advertising, content strategy, social media management, our website, and events.
You’ll work closely with a small, mission-driven team that creates content for people looking for help with addiction and for the families supporting them. If you have a good eye, like learning by doing, and want your first role out of school to reach people who need it, this is a strong fit.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Additional hours outside of the regular schedule may be required to attend Mountainside events
Objectives of This Role:
- Produce a steady flow of short-form video and graphics that strengthen Mountainside’s presence on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, and other channels
- Turn existing footage, interviews, and long-form content into platform-ready clips
- Build a working understanding of how creative, strategy, and audience engagement fit together across digital channels
- Keep every piece consistent with Mountainside’s brand identity, voice, and visual standards
- Leave with a portfolio of published work that shows what you can do
Responsibilities:
- Edit and clip video for social media, cutting long-form interviews, expert discussions, and event footage into short, platform-ready videos
- Add subtitles, on-screen text, simple motion graphics, music, and transitions, and format edits for vertical and horizontal placements
- Write on-screen hooks, opening text, and video titles that earn the first few seconds of attention
- Design social graphics, carousels, Instagram Stories, thumbnails, and cover images within Mountainside’s brand guidelines
- Work with our senior graphic designer on event materials, print pieces, and other visual assets as needed
- Write and refine social media captions tailored to each platform
- Organize and maintain a library of footage, clips, and templates so the team can find and reuse content quickly
- Spot opportunities to repurpose existing content into new formats, edits, and creative concepts
- Assist with social media content planning, organization, and scheduling
- Track how videos and posts perform and share what’s working with the team
- Research platform trends, editing techniques, and emerging creative formats
- Get exposure to the wider marketing team’s work, including paid media, SEO and website updates, PR, and events, and pitch in on those projects as needed
Qualifications:
- Recent college graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, Graphic Design, or a related field
- Available to work in person, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM for the full three months, starting as soon as possible
- Hands-on experience with video editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, or similar software
- Working knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva
- Experience with After Effects or other motion graphics tools is a plus
- A clear understanding of how content formats and audience expectations differ by platform
- Strong writing skills, with an ability to develop concise, engaging captions and hooks
- Good visual judgment and attention to detail, including pacing, framing, typography, and brand consistency
- Organized and able to manage a high volume of edits and deadlines at once
- Comfortable taking feedback and turning around revisions quickly
- A portfolio is required with your application (video edits, design work, social content, or personal projects all count)
Compensation:
The base rate of pay for this position is $17.00 per hour. Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.
Benefits:
- Paid Sick Time
About Mountainside:
Mountainside Treatment Center is a dynamic, fast-paced and growing recovery facility that values innovation and an obsession with providing Best in Class service to our Clients. Founded in 1998, we are a leading behavioral healthcare provider dedicated to treating alcohol dependency and drug addiction. Accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF for its high standards of care, Mountainside seeks out passionate and talented individuals to join its staff. We believe that every employee, regardless of position, plays a vital role in our success.
Here at Mountainside Treatment Center, we strongly prefer all employees to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (including regularly scheduled boosters) and the Flu as recommended by the CDC.Mountainside is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Creative Marketing Coordinator Internship Market
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Tips for Your Creative Marketing Coordinator Internship Search
Apply earlier than you think necessary
Large employers recruit summer creative marketing coordinator interns the preceding fall, and structured cohorts often close before spring semester starts. Smaller companies and co-op programs post closer to start dates, so openings appear year-round. Start checking listings in September for the following summer.
Build a portfolio before you apply
Hiring teams for creative marketing coordinator interns expect limited work history, so a portfolio of campaign mockups, content samples, or brand projects does the heavy lifting. Document two or three complete projects showing the brief, your process, and the output, and make them easy to access from your resume.
Work your campus network alongside direct applications
Campus career fairs surface structured creative marketing coordinator programs tied to your university, and professors or career center staff often know which employers recruit from your school before roles post publicly. Apply directly to companies running smaller cohorts at the same time to widen the pool you're reaching.
Practice the creative marketing coordinator intern screen out loud
Creative marketing coordinator intern interviews often include a portfolio review, a brief creative challenge, or questions about how you'd approach a campaign. Practice walking through your work out loud and explaining your decisions, since interviewers weigh how you think through a creative problem as much as the final output.
Target structured creative marketing coordinator programs early
Many larger companies run rotational or cohort-based marketing internship programs designed to train people new to the field. These programs recruit early, fill fast, and often convert at higher rates than ad hoc internships. Identify the ones that fit your interests and apply in the first wave of their recruiting cycle.
Set your work-type filter before you start
On-site roles are 56% of the creative marketing coordinator internships listed here. Decide what you can realistically commit to before you start sorting through listings, then filter by location and work type so you're only reviewing roles you can actually take.
Creative Marketing Coordinator Internships: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a creative marketing coordinator internship?
Lead with coursework, personal projects, and a portfolio rather than work history, since hiring teams expect limited experience at the intern level. For creative marketing coordinator candidates, a portfolio with campaign mockups, content samples, or brand projects gives recruiters something concrete to assess. Apply directly to companies and attend campus career fairs, where recruiters often move faster for students they meet in person.
Can a creative marketing coordinator internship turn into a full-time job?
Many employers extend return offers to strong interns, but conversion is never guaranteed. For creative marketing coordinator interns, what drives it most is delivering quality creative work, building relationships with the team, and understanding whether headcount exists for a full-time hire. Position for a return offer by performing well on real projects, but keep applying to other roles so you're not counting on one outcome.
When should I apply for creative marketing coordinator internships?
Earlier than most expect. Large employers recruit summer creative marketing coordinator interns the preceding fall, often closing cohorts before spring semester begins. Smaller companies and co-op programs post closer to actual start dates, so openings appear year-round. Check listings regularly rather than waiting for a single seasonal push.
Are creative marketing coordinator internships paid?
Most professional creative marketing coordinator internships in the United States are paid. Compensation varies by company size, industry, and location, and listings show it where the employer discloses it. Unpaid internships exist but are less common at established companies, so review each listing carefully before applying.
What should a creative marketing coordinator internship resume include?
Lead with two or three complete, documented projects rather than work history, naming the tools used and including a link to a portfolio, published content, or campaign case studies so recruiters can assess your creative work directly. Add relevant coursework in marketing, communications, or design. Keep everything to one page at the internship stage.
Are there remote creative marketing coordinator internships?
Yes. Remote and hybrid roles make up 44% of the creative marketing coordinator internship listings here, with the rest on-site. Remote cohorts fill fast, so apply early and filter by work type to see them before they close.
Can international students get creative marketing coordinator 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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