FWS Student Worker Iii, Off Campus (Social Media & Marketing Intern)

Job Description: The Social Media & Marketing Coordinator intern will manage community engagement across social platforms, maintain the marketing content calendar, and ensure Innovation DuPage stays actively connected with its member businesses and partners. This intern will report to the Marketing Manager.Duties and Responsibilities:Community Engagement & Moderation:● Regularly audit the Innovation DuPage member list and ensure the organization is following members on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook● Monitor member and partner content and engage - liking, commenting, and sharing - to maintain active community relationships● Flag content opportunities such as member wins, launches, and milestones for potential features or repostsMarketing Calendar & Operations:● Update and maintain the marketing content calendar, keeping post schedules, deadlines, and campaign details current● Develop familiarity with Innovation DuPage's programs schedule to ensure timely promotion and recognition of program milestones, cohort dates, and key events● Assist with drafting social media captions, tracking engagement metrics, and organizing digital assets● Make quick edits to graphics and templates using Canva or Adobe tools as neededQualifications:Required:● Currently pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, business, or a related field● Highly organized with strong attention to detail● Comfortable navigating LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook in a professional context● Strong written communication skills

Preferred:● Experience with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite for basic graphic edits● Familiarity with spreadsheets or project management and calendar tools● Ability to work independently with clear direction● Familiarity with DuPage County and the entrepreneurial communitySchedule & Commitment:● 25 hours per week● Required: one in-office day per week at Innovation DuPage (Glen Ellyn, IL)● Additional in-office availability strongly encouraged● Hybrid - remote work available outside of required in-office daysEqual Opportunity Employer: Innovation DuPage is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.