Part-Time Marketing Intern: Creative Content

University Book Store; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on Husky merchandise

Student & art supplies

Gift items

Holiday pay and 401k Retirement plan

Job summary

University Book Store in Seattle, WA is seeking Marketing Interns with immediate availability to join our team. The positions are part-time and run through January 2027.

Candidates should have strengths in graphic design, photography, social media, copywriting, and editing, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced retail environment. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, interns will support cross-store marketing efforts across print and digital channels, contribute to

Qualifications

• Coursework or academic focus in graphic design, visual communication, photography, marketing, advertising, communications, or a related field.
• Demonstrated creative, marketing, or communications ability through a portfolio, work samples, relevant experience, or coursework.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality, including strong writing, proofreading, and editing instincts.
• Ability to work efficiently while managing multiple assignments, deadlines, and changing priorities.
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills, with the initiative and reliability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to receive feedback and creative direction and translate it effectively into finished work.
• Willingness to learn new skills, contribute outside a primary area of expertise, and participate in the full range of Marketing Department work.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Create and support marketing content across print and digital channels, including in-store signage, advertising, email, website content, social media, promotions, and customer communications.
• Develop creative concepts and translate marketing objectives into clear, compelling, on-brand communications appropriate for different audiences.
• Contribute to graphic design, photography, visual content, copywriting, editing, and other creative work.
• Write, proofread, and edit marketing content for accuracy, clarity, grammar, consistency, and appropriate University Book Store brand voice and tone.
• Create and contribute ideas for timely social media content, including graphics, photography, copy, and short-form content.
• Help keep website content and navigation fresh, accurate, relevant, and useful by updating promotional content, imagery, messaging, and other assigned elements.
• Work efficiently while balancing planned projects with short-turnaround assignments and changing priorities, maintaining high standards for quality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with the Marketing Manager, Marketing team, merchandise buyers, department managers, and store teams to understand needs and effectively market products, services, promotions, and events.
• Stay current with University Book Store marketing plans and relevant UW and campus calendars to anticipate events, milestones, seasonal opportunities, and content needs.
• Support hands-on execution of marketing activities, including printing, trimming, mounting and installing signage; assisting with photo shoots, promotions, activations, and special events; and maintaining organized creative assets.
• Bring ideas and a student perspective to the Marketing team and contribute wherever needed to help the department execute its work effectively.

Skills

Graphic design

Photography

Social media

Copywriting

Editing

Content creation

Education

Graphic design coursework

Marketing coursework

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Canva

CapCut

Shopify

Job description

University Book Store in Seattle, WA is seeking Marketing Interns with immediate availability to join our team. The positions are part-time and run through January 2027.

Candidates should have strengths in graphic design, photography, social media, copywriting, and editing, with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced retail environment. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, interns will support cross-store marketing efforts across print and digital channels, contribute to