[DANK Haus German American Cultural Center] Marketing Internship
Chicago, IL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
The DANK Haus German American Cultural Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting German language and culture. They are seeking a Marketing and Social Media Intern to gain hands-on experience in marketing strategy, social media management, content creation, and data analysis.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute social media marketing strategies across various platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
Create engaging and creative content for social media posts, including graphics, videos, and written content
Monitor social media channels for trends, feedback, and opportunities to engage with our audience
Assist in the creation of marketing collateral such as flyers, brochures, posters, and presentations
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities
Analyze data from social media and marketing campaigns to measure performance and identify areas for improvement
Collaborate with the Marketing Manager to brainstorm and execute marketing initiatives
Provide support in organizing and promoting events and services, both online and in person
Assist in other marketing-related tasks and projects as needed
Assist with promotional merchandising management
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, German Studies, or a related field
Strong understanding of social media platforms and their best practices
Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Canva
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
Preferred
Prior experience in marketing or social media management is a plus
German language skills are a plus, but are not required
Benefits
Free Friends of DANK Haus membership
Interns may take any DANK Haus German course free of charge
Hands-on experience in marketing and social media in a real-world setting
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
Opportunity to contribute ideas and make a meaningful impact on marketing initiatives
Networking opportunities
Flexible schedule and possibility of remote work arrangements
German American Bank serves Southern Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio with banking, investments and wealth management services for business and retail customers.
