Creative Marketing Intern
About The Position
Mountainside Treatment Center is seeking a recent college graduate for a full-time, approximately three-month internship with its New York City marketing team, starting as soon as possible. The role focuses on creative production, particularly video editing, social media clips, and graphic design, while providing exposure to digital advertising, content strategy, social media management, website work, and events. The intern will work with a small, mission-driven team producing content for people seeking help with addiction and the families who support them. The position is in person in New York, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; additional hours outside the regular schedule may be required to attend Mountainside events. The hourly base rate is $17.00. Paid sick time is offered.
Requirements
- Recent college graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Available to work in person Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for the full three months, starting as soon as possible.
- Hands-on experience with video editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, or similar software.
- Working knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva.
- Clear understanding of how content formats and audience expectations differ by platform.
- Strong writing skills and ability to develop concise, engaging captions and hooks.
- Good visual judgment and attention to detail, including pacing, framing, typography, and brand consistency.
- Organized and able to manage a high volume of edits and deadlines at once.
- Comfortable taking feedback and turning around revisions quickly.
- Portfolio required with application; video edits, design work, social content, and personal projects are accepted.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with After Effects or other motion graphics tools.
Responsibilities
- Produce short-form video and graphics for Mountainside’s social channels, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
- Edit long-form interviews, expert discussions, and event footage into short, platform-ready video clips.
- Add subtitles, on-screen text, simple motion graphics, music, and transitions, and format videos for vertical and horizontal placements.
- Write on-screen hooks, opening text, and video titles.
- Design social graphics, carousels, Instagram Stories, thumbnails, and cover images according to brand guidelines.
- Work with the senior graphic designer on event materials, print pieces, and other visual assets as needed.
- Write and refine social media captions for different platforms.
- Organize and maintain footage, clips, and templates for efficient reuse.
- Identify opportunities to repurpose existing content into new formats, edits, and creative concepts.
- Assist with social media content planning, organization, and scheduling.
- Track video and post performance and share findings with the team.
- Research platform trends, editing techniques, and emerging creative formats.
- Gain exposure to paid media, SEO and website updates, PR, and events, and assist with those projects as needed.
- Maintain consistency with Mountainside’s brand identity, voice, and visual standards.
Benefits
- Paid Sick Time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
