Marketing Intern

The SSI Group; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 9,919,000 - 13,776,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Internship

Mentorship

Workshops & panels

Networking & community

Employee Discounts

Job summary

The Fossil Group in Richardson, TX is offering a Summer Marketing Intern position within our Time to Shine Internship Program. This paid, hands-on role focuses on social media, content, and brand marketing, with opportunities to work on real campaigns and learn from mentors.

You will develop content, manage calendars, research trends, and explore creator partnerships while collaborating across Marketing, Brand, Creative, and PR teams. The program runs for 10 weeks this Summer.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with expected graduation Spring 2027–Spring 2028.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with major social platforms and digital trends.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of social media content and campaigns.
• Assist with social calendars, content planning, and campaign organization.
• Research emerging social and consumer trends; identify opportunities across platforms.
• Research potential creator and influencer partnerships aligned with objectives.
• Collaborate with Brand, Creative, PR and other Marketing teams.
• Assist with social reporting, performance analysis, and presentations.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Creative thinker

Highly organized

Social media familiarity

Content planning

Trend research

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Social media analytics tools

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Social media analytics tools

Job description

About the Internship

We are seeking a Summer Marketing Intern to join our Time to Shine Internship Program at Fossil Group HQ in Richardson, TX. This paid, hands-on program is designed for students who want to gain real-world experience in social media, content, and brand marketing.

Throughout the program, you’ll gain exposure to social strategy, content development, trend research, campaign support, and social performance while learning how a global lifestyle brand connects with consumers.

What You Will Do in This Role

• Support the development and execution of social media content and campaigns

• Assist with social media calendars, content planning, and campaign organization

• Research emerging social, cultural, and consumer trends

• Identify relevant trends, conversations, and opportunities across social platforms

• Research potential creator and influencer partnerships aligned with brand and campaign objectives

• Maintain awareness of emerging creators, influencers, and cultural voices relevant to target consumers

• Support content creation and organization across social channels

• Assist with social reporting and performance analysis

• Conduct competitive research and monitor brand activity

• Collaborate with Brand, Creative, PR, and other Marketing teams

• Support presentations, creative briefs, and campaign materials

• Assist with special marketing projects and initiatives

• Partner with a dedicated mentor for creative guidance and professional development

• Participate in workshops, lunch & learns, and panel discussions

• Present a capstone project to Fossil leadership at the end of the program

• Bring fresh ideas, creativity, and a strong understanding of digital culture to team projects

Who You Are (Requirements)

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, graduating between Spring 2027 and Spring 2028

• Excited to work in-person at Fossil Group HQ in Richardson, TX (Mon–Thurs onsite, Fri remote)

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Creative thinker with a strong eye for detail

• Familiarity with major social media platforms and current digital trends

• Comfortable researching trends and translating insights into ideas

• Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects

• Passionate about social media, fashion, lifestyle brands, and consumer culture

• Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or social media analytics tools is a plus

What We Offer

• Paid Internship: Compensation provided for the full 10-week Summer 2027 program

• Real-World Experience: Hands-on projects that support team goals and business initiatives

• Expert Mentorship: Guidance and support from experienced Fossil Group professionals

• Professional Development: Workshops, panels, and learning opportunities throughout the program

• Networking & Community: Opportunities to connect with leaders, employees, and fellow interns

• Employee Discounts: Save on Fossil merchandise