Job Description

Marketing & Social Media Learning Internship (Unpaid, For Academic Credit Only) 

Location:  San Diego, CA (Hybrid – 1 day/week in-person in Little Italy) 

Time Commitment:  ~10 hours/week during Summer 2025 

Compensation: Unpaid; for  college credit only  

Navore Market is offering a  learning-based internship  opportunity for a college student who wants to explore storytelling, branding, and digital marketing in a start-up environment. Interns will receive  training, mentorship, and project-based guidance  designed to support their academic and professional development.

Navore Market is the first community-powered online marketplace that connects customers with local farmers and food producers, capturing the charm and connection of a farmers market — anytime, anywhere. 

What You’ll Learn During This Internship 

You will gain insights into: 

• Best practices for developing fresh marketing ideas and supporting ongoing brand storytelling initiatives 
• Methods on planning and executing marketing campaigns across traditional and digital platforms 
• How to create and schedule engaging content for Instagram and Facebook 
• Social media calendar development and ensure timely execution 
• The process of monitoring engagement across multi-channels 
• Ways to conduct research on trends, hashtags and content strategies to grow Navore Market’s online presence 
• Support influencer outreach and partnerships on behalf of Navore 
• How to analyze performance metrics and prepare social media reports 
• General marketing support skills, including general content building, event promotion and asset organization 

All learning activities will be accompanied by  supervision, feedback, and skill development goals , and may culminate in a capstone-style sample campaign for portfolio use. 

Educational Objectives & Outcomes  

By the end of the internship, you will have: 

• Apply design terminology and principles  to real-world brand storytelling exercises 
• Create social media graphics and layouts  using appropriate formats and file management practices 
• Storyboard content ideas  for campaigns using images, video, or audio 
• Analyze branded content examples  to understand aesthetic trends and storytelling techniques 
• Explore tools and workflows  in modern digital content creation, from concept to post-production 
• Understand media roles and responsibilities  across digital platforms through guided mentorship 

Eligibility Requirements 

• Currently enrolled college student eligible to receive  academic credit  
• Must be based in San Diego and available to work  in-person one day per week  
• Strong interest in digital marketing, branding, and social media storytelling 
• Preferred majors: Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, Communications, or related 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Must have social media experience (Instagram, Facebook and TikTok)
• Working knowledge of Canva or Adobe Creative Suite is a plus 
• Experience with photography or videography is highly preferred 
• Minimum 3.0 GPA 

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, résumé and 2-3 social media content samples to jparis@navoremarket.com with the subject line “Academic Navore Market Internship Application.” For academic internships, please confirm that you can receive academic credit and if known, for how many hours. 

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