Social Media & Content Creation Intern (Creative/Marketing) - Southwestern Illinois College

Social Media & Content Creation Intern (Creative/Marketing)

Closing on: Jun 29, 2026
Job Field: Digital Technology
Job Shift: Internship
Job Location: Highland IL


Bella Spark Books, Highland IL

• Real-world experience building a growing brand
• Portfolio-building content (social media, marketing, storytelling)
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity to attend events and be part of live brand activations
• Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
• Potential for future paid opportunities as the brand grows

Bella Spark Books is a growing children’s book brand and community initiative focused on confidence, kindness, and empowerment through storytelling and real-world impact programs (“Spark Kits” for kids, hospitals, and veterans).

We are seeking a creative and motivated intern to assist with content creation, social media growth, and storytelling across platforms.

This is a hands-on opportunity to be part of a mission-driven brand with real community impact and rapid growth potential.

🎯 Responsibilities
• Assist in editing and organizing short-form video content (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts)
• Help turn raw footage into engaging social media content
• Draft captions and posts (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok)
• Assist with basic Canva design (flyers, posts, promotional materials)
• Support event promotion and community outreach
• Brainstorm creative ideas for brand growth and engagement

✅ Qualifications
• Interest in social media, marketing, content creation, or communications
• Basic familiarity with platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok
• Comfortable using apps like Canva or willing to learn
• Strong creativity and willingness to take initiative
• Passion for storytelling, community impact, or entrepreneurship is a plus

🎓 Preferred Majors
• Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Media Studies, Business, Education (but open to all)

📩 How to Apply | 22bella.spark@gmail with:

• Brief introduction
• Any relevant experience (or just why you’re interested)
• Optional: sample content or social media links

This internship is ideal for a self-starter who wants creative freedom, real impact, and hands-on experience—not just busy work.

Hours | 5–10 hours/week (flexible)
Pay/Wages | Unpaid – for college credit / experience

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