Fall Digitial Marketing Intern

OFS is looking for a creative, enthusiastic, and hard-working Digital Marketing Intern to join our marketing team. As an intern, you will be gaining hands-on experience in the digital marketing space while working closely with our Social Media Manager, Digital Strategist, and Senior Media Manager.

This is an opportunity for a college student to gain marketing experience in social media, email, public relations, event marketing, content creation, data analytics, website management, SEO, and more.

About OFS

Founded in 1937, OFS is a family-owned contract furniture manufacturer dedicated to crafting experiences and products that contribute to places where people want to be. The brands OFS (workplace and education), Carolina (healthcare and senior living), Bryan Ashley (hospitality), ROOM, and Styline Logistics are all under the umbrella of our parent company, OFS. Additionally, Imagine a Place Productions is our media production brand that houses the OFS podcasts including The Imagine a Place Podcast, The Skill Set, The Resilience Lab, and The Design Pop.

Responsibilities

• Participate in content brainstorming sessions to assist with campaign ideas and digital marketing strategy.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure “on brand” content and messaging.
• Assist with managing the digital planning calendar in Asana.
• Create content including photos and videos and write copy for social media.
• Distribute social media and email publishing across brands ensuring content is timely, relevant, and engaging.
• Design and present new social media and email ideas.
• Recommend, manage, and refine Pinterest strategy and best practices.
• Assist with engagement and relationship management across our social media platforms for brands and regional accounts.
• Assist in the creation of website pages, newsroom articles, insights articles, and press releases.
• Assist with Imagine Place Production activities including attending events, podcast planning, editing, and distribution.
• Act as a production assistant at podcast roundtables and video shoots.
• Perform market analysis and research on the latest trends and competitors for social media and email marketing.
• Support the digital team during photoshoots and content creation leading up to events.
• Assist with the personal brand management of leadership on Linkedin.
• Measure and report results of marketing initiatives.
• Take part in formal and informal training opportunities.
• Exposed to a variety of marketing and sales roles within OFS.
• Attend client meetings to learn and gain exposure to relationship building and client management.
• Communicate in weekly sync-ups with your manager to discuss barriers, challenges, projects, and more.

Qualifications and skills

• Strong desire to learn along with professional drive.
• Must be resourceful, responsible, and willing to take initiative.
• Applied understanding of basic marketing principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative problem-solving skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to multitask and work independently.
• Basic skills in photography, image/video editing, and graphic design.

Knowledge and skills that are a plus

• Familiarity with organization/planning tools (Asana, Miro).
• Familiarity with graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Familiarity with video editing tools (Final Cut, CapCut, Inshot, Splice).
• Familiarity with podcast editing tools (Descript).

Education and experience requirements

• Currently working towards a bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, or a related field.
• Prior internship experience is a plus.
• Experience with Google Workspace (Gmail, Meet, Slides, Docs, Sheets).
• Experience with social media platforms (Pinterest, Linkedin, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, etc.)

Work hours, benefits, and perks

• Paid Summer Internship.
• Start Date: ASAP
  • From September through December
  • Approximately 20 hours/week for 12-14 weeks.
• Access to healthy snack options in our onsite cafe.
• Onsite gym with state-of-the-art equipment.