Brand Marketing Intern

Quillmark & Co. is a 11-person shop: a designer, a developer, two account managers and the owner. Everyone writes, everyone pulls reports, and everyone sits in on client calls. Deadlines move when clients change their minds, so plans have some slack built in.

Overview:

Remote internship for a student who actually uses Instagram and LinkedIn every day and has opinions about what works. Most of the work is content calendars, captions, Canva creatives and weekly reports. Remote within the US. The team meets in Chicago once a quarter, travel covered. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Day to day:

• Write captions, hooks and hashtags for 10 to 15 posts a week, in the brand voice
• Research trending audio, formats and memes that fit the brand, and pitch 3 ideas in every Monday call
• Study 5 competitor accounts each month and note what their best posts have in common
• Join a 30 minute stand-up on Google Meet three times a week
• Edit short Reels and YouTube Shorts in CapCut or InShot from raw clips shared by the team
• Support small paid boosts by preparing creatives and copy variations for testing

Who can apply:

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2026, 2027 or 2028
• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree (BBA, BMS, BMM, Mass Communication, Marketing or similar), graduating in 2026, 2027 or 2028
• Must be able to join short video calls during the team's working hours
• Able to stick to deadlines without daily reminders

Nice to have:

• Some knowledge of Instagram Insights and LinkedIn analytics
• Video editing in CapCut, InShot, VN or Premiere Pro

Duration: 5 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: $18.50 to $24.50/hr

What we offer:

• Paid company holidays
• Flexible hours
• Paid sick time
• Company laptop
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager

Interview process: a phone call, a meeting with the hiring manager, and a final conversation with the team.

Duration: 5 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Chicago Advertising.