Marketing Internship

Foothill Federal Credit Union•Arcadia, CA

23h

About The Position

Foothill Credit Union is a financial institution rooted in the San Gabriel Valley, serving educators, healthcare professionals, municipal employees, families, and over 250 local businesses with a mission to improve members' financial health. This internship offers motivated college students hands-on learning, professional mentorship, and meaningful contributions in a supportive environment, designed to build confidence, strengthen skills, and explore career interests. As an intern, you will gain practical experience, work collaboratively with experienced staff, contribute to projects supporting Foothill’s mission, and develop transferable skills for future academic and career success. The program provides hands-on experience in financial services with a focus on Marketing. The Intern will gain practical knowledge and skills essential for a career in Marketing, working closely with experienced professionals on key projects and daily operations. Interns are expected to represent the Credit Union professionally. The Marketing intern will support the department by assisting with the creation of multimedia content for social media and marketing channels, including videos, graphics, captions, and content for email, web, and print. They will also help manage and update content calendars, monitor and engage with online audiences, and support basic video filming and editing.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a finance, business, real estate, marketing, or related college program
Demonstrated interest in social media, content creation, design, or digital marketing (coursework, personal projects, or internships)
Basic familiarity with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite
Skills in video editing, graphic design, and visual storytelling
Basic understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn)
Good eye for design, layout, and visual storytelling
Availability to attend occasional evening and weekend community events to capture content
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Self-motivated and frequently demonstrates initiative
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Interest in learning generative AI and marketing technology tools
Positive attitude and eagerness to contribute to a team environment

Responsibilities

Assist in creating multimedia content (short-form videos, graphics, carousels, and captions) for social media and marketing channels
Support the development of content for various channels including email, website, and print
Help maintain and update content calendars to ensure timely delivery of marketing assets
Assist with basic video filming and editing
Monitor social media and online channels and help respond to comments, messages, and reviews
Attend evening and weekend community events (as needed) to capture photo and video content
Use generative AI tools for research and ideation
Assist in designing marketing materials such as flyers, social graphics, and event signage
Support the creation of visually engaging content aligned with brand guidelines
Help repurpose content across different platforms and formats
Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency in branding and messaging
Participate in brainstorming sessions for campaigns and content ideas
Contribute to campaign execution and performance KPI tracking
Analyze competitor landscape and share insights with the team
Understand compliance considerations in financial marketing
Receive formal and informal training through online modules, hands-on practice, and direct mentorship
Participate in structured feedback sessions to enhance learning and performance