Marketing Intern

Nashville Public Radio; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

Johnson Service Group is seeking a creative Marketing Intern to join our marketing team. This part-time, paid internship offers hands-on experience in digital marketing, including blog writing, social media content creation, and graphic design.

You will collaborate with the marketing team to support our brand online presence and engagement, while gaining real-world skills in content strategy, SEO, and visual storytelling.

Qualifications

• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices.
• Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva).
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate new ideas.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and publish engaging blog posts on various topics related to our industry.
• Develop creative and engaging social media posts for platforms such as Facebook and LinkedIn, plan and schedule content, monitor engagement.
• Create eye-catching graphics for social media posts, blogs, and marketing campaigns.
• Assist in SEO optimization to increase web traffic and visibility.
• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm new blog ideas and campaigns.

Skills

Strong writing and editing

Social media familiarity

Creative mindset

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Currently pursuing or recently completed degree in Marketing/Communications/Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Illustrator

Canva

Job description

Johnson Service Group is looking for a creative and enthusiastic Marketing Intern to join our marketing team. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates looking to gain hands‑on experience in digital marketing. The ideal candidate will assist with blog writing, social media content creation, and graphic design. You will work closely with the marketing team to support our brand’s online presence and engagement.

This will be a part‑time, paid internship. It will be paying $18/hr.

Responsibilities:

Copywriting:

• Write, edit, and publish engaging blog posts on various topics related to our industry.
• Research relevant topics to create informative and original content.
• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm new blog ideas and campaigns.
• Optimize content for SEO to increase web traffic.
• Creating internal and contract employees monthly newsletter.

Social Media Content Creation:

• Develop creative and engaging social media posts for platforms such as Facebook and LinkedIn.
• Plan and schedule content to maintain a consistent posting schedule.
• Monitor and respond to social media engagement, comments, and messages.
• Assist in analyzing social media performance and suggest improvements.
• Managing and maintaining paid ads.

Graphic Design:

• Create eye-catching graphics for social media posts, blogs, and marketing campaigns.
• Work with marketing team members to design visual content that aligns with brand identity.
• Assist in developing promotional materials, such as banners, infographics, and other marketing collateral.
• Stay updated with design trends to produce relevant and appealing content.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and best practices.
• Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva).
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate new ideas.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Why work for JSG?

Our people and culture make JSG a great place to work. We are all about growing and investing in our staff. JSG’s mission is to empower people, help our clients reach their goals, and hire motivated individuals.

We offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, paid time off, sick time, 401(k), weekly pay, and more.

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with 40 years of experience investing in people and companies. We are always looking for great people to join our team—we want to see your success here at JSG!

We can be found locally in more than 30 offices throughout the United States and Canada. JSG continues to work diligently to offer our clients and candidates world‑class service and diversified offerings to fit their evolving needs.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.