Digital marketing internship at Rambler Blacksburg, supporting leasing and marketing for a student housing development near Virginia Tech, providing hands-on experience in content creation, social media, email campaigns, and inbound strategies to build marketing skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Create fresh content for property learning center and website to attract visitors via search, social, and email.
- Write and edit articles on Virginia Tech lifestyle and off-campus living.
- Appear on camera answering peers’ questions about student living.
- Produce monthly email newsletters including copywriting, design, and distribution.
- Assist with website updates such as blog posts and landing pages.
- Write, edit, and design resources like eBooks and fact sheets for the Learning Center.
- Plan, organize, and direct photo and video shoots for social media and marketing materials.
- Identify, recruit, and select brand ambassadors.
- Assist with additional duties and special projects.
Qualifications
- Currently attending Virginia Tech pursuing a Bachelor’s in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field.
- Must reside in Blacksburg, VA.
- Experience in social media, email campaigns, or website management preferred but not required.
- Strong understanding of Instagram and TikTok.
- Access to reliable computer and WiFi; Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Strong writing and editing skills.
- Web research abilities.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Excellent communication skills; AP style preferred.
- Fluency in English grammar.
Benefits And Growth
- Paid position at $15 per hour.
- Duration: August 2026 to December 2026, with potential extension into spring.
- Flexible schedule of 15-25 hours per week.
- Remote work flexibility but requires on-site presence in Blacksburg for events and shoots.
- Provision of Canva Pro and/or Adobe Creative Suite license.
- Equal opportunity employer.