Content Internship - Spring 2027

Destination Cleveland • Cleveland, OH

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Destination Cleveland is seeking a Content Intern to assist their content & publishing team with ongoing digital content campaigns across website and social media, as well as support larger marketing efforts. This internship offers a broad experience in digital marketing, social media, and content marketing. The intern will be expected to perform duties in a timely, reliable, and professional manner, contributing to the organization's mission of promoting Cleveland and its diverse offerings. The role may require attendance at Destination Cleveland or partner events with advance notice. This is a 16-week internship during Spring 2027, with flexible scheduling and a monthly stipend.

Requirements

• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• A content portfolio of at least three writing samples.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to professionally handle stressful situations.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to multi-task and easily change focus to a different task.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Ability to start and finish a task without prompting and with a sense of urgency.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite preferred.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or content creation platforms like Canva is helpful but not necessary.
• Ability to work flexible hours when required.
• Currently pursuing education, training and/or certificate in information technology or equivalent field.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or content creation platforms like Canva.

Responsibilities

• Assist with content-related tasks across platforms, including copywriting, editing, user-generated content curation, and work in the content management system.
• Collaborate with members of the digital team on web content, social media, visual asset production, publishing, and platform development.
• Assist with event calendar listings, blog editing, and blog writing as directed by senior staff.
• Support social media content development on a weekly basis.
• Serve in a production assistant role during major film shoots, podcast recording sessions, etc.
• Act as a key team member in the Social Media Command Center (SMCC) for major events.
• Attend marketing division and digital marketing team meetings.
• Assist with the ideation and creation of new content relevant to active and upcoming campaigns.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Build your writing portfolios.
• Receive one-on-one mentoring.
• Build customer service skills.
• Gain exposure to a variety of professions within the travel, tourism and hospitality industry.
• Opportunities to attend professional networking events occurring in the region.
• Work at a nationally recognized destination marketing & management organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed