Social Media Intern

Role: Social Media Intern

Time Commitment: ~20 hours/week

Location: Hybrid, in-office 1-2 days/week (as needed) in Downtown Chicago

Start Date: August 2026

End Date: December 2026 (extend based on performance)

Stipend: $2,500 for the quarter (possibility to adjust to reflect exact on start date in office)


Responsibilities

Internal Social Media Management:

  • Edit short-form video content for internal projects using CapCut and static content for internal projects using Canva

  • Write captions for internal social media content

  • Manage posting for internal social media accounts

  • Monitor and respond to comments and DMs across internal social channels

  • Create on-brand social graphics using Canva

  • Assist with CEO Christy Lee's personal social media account management

Client Content Support:

  • Edit short-form video content for client projects using CapCut

  • Edit static content for client projects using Canva

  • Write captions/copy for client social content

Communications:

  • Monitor brand email inboxes and respond to inquiries in a timely, professional manner

Production & Events:

  • Provide on-camera support for internal (Seventh House brand) and external (client) content as needed

  • Assist with client photoshoots and events, including shot list and prop prep, setup/breakdown on shoot days, and packing/shipping client materials

  • Support in production of Seventh House Coffee Club events

Organization:

  • Keep internal and client files organized and up to date



Qualifications

Logistics:

  • Based in Chicago

  • Flexible schedule

Mindset & Work Style:

  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and a drive to get things done

  • Strong problem-solving skills; resourceful in finding answers independently

  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment (we move quickly and grow quickly)

  • Open to feedback and quick to apply it

  • Strong multitasker who stays productive working independently or as part of a team

Skills & Tools:

  • Experience editing video in CapCut to produce polished, social-optimized content

  • Experience designing in Canva to create visually consistent, on-brand graphics

  • Proficient in Google Workspace (Drive, Sheets, Docs)

  • Comfortable on camera

  • Strong grasp of the social media landscape, including trends and content opportunities



How to Apply

Email seventhhousemarketing@gmail.com with your full name + “Intern Fall 2026 application” in the subject

Please include the following:

  • Resume

  • Past creative work (real-world or portfolio)

  • An up to 60-second long video telling us why we should hire you and who you are. We want to see your creative editing skills and how comfortable you are in front of the camera!

  • A link to your current favorite brand IG/TikTok account

There is no deadline to submit. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Good luck!