Social Media Marketing Intern (Remote US)

Directive Consulting is the leading B2B performance marketing agency that delivers real revenue—not just leads.

We use Customer Generation (a marketing methodology developed by us) to cut through the noise. Forget MQLs—we’re here to drive pipeline, fuel SQLs, and scale brands that are serious about growth. From Paid Media and SEO to CRO, RevOps, and Go-To-Market Strategy, we build marketing engines that win in SaaS and across B2B industries.

We move fast. We think boldly. We are elite. We hire people who challenge the status quo and push campaigns past what’s expected - sparking demand for bold, innovative brands. If you live for performance, love solving hard problems, and want your work to actually mean something, you’ll fit right in.

But here’s the fun part—we don’t just deliver results; we’re shaping the future of marketing. Ready to build something that breaks the mold?

This is a part-time internship requiring approximately 6–7 hours per week. There is potential for the internship to be extended beyond the initial 1 year. Compensation is $20 per hour.

About The Role

We’re hiring a Social Media Intern who lives and breathes marketing. You’ll join the internal marketing team at a high-performing agency where everything ladders up to bold, strategic outcomes. In this role, you won’t just “post on the feed.” You’ll create real-time content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. You’ll spot trends before they peak, engage with followers, and contribute to building an authentic, fast-growing social presence for Directive. You’ll also gain exposure to how organic content supports broader marketing initiatives and brand goals.

We’re looking for someone who’s already building an audience of their own, with 20K+ followers on TikTok, Instagram, or Twitter, and wants to apply that creative instinct in a real marketing environment. You should be a junior or senior currently studying marketing, communications, or a related field. You have a strong creative voice, a sharp eye for trends, and a genuine passion for the field of marketing. If you love experimenting with content, thrive on seeing what performs, and want to grow your career in a fast-paced agency setting, this role is built for you.

What You’ll Do:

• Plan, create, and publish scroll-stopping content across TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram, X, YouTube, and Facebook that sparks conversation and drives engagement

• Create social-first assets that support Directive blogs, marketing trends, original insights, and data-backed statistics

• Develop strong hooks, captions, and short-form copy that make people stop scrolling and start engaging

• Identify emerging platform and content trends early, then translate them into timely, high-performing social content

• Actively engage with our community by responding to comments, participating in trending conversations, and showing up authentically across platforms

• Collaborate closely with the marketing team to align social content with campaigns, blog launches, and broader brand initiatives

• Support content marketing efforts by assisting with blog promotion, content repurposing, and light blog updates

• Analyze performance metrics and share insights to improve reach, engagement, and content effectiveness

• Brainstorm and execute creative concepts, from Reels and short-form video to memes, threads, and visual storytelling

• Occasionally assist with website and blog-related updates to expand your full-funnel marketing experience

• Gain hands-on experience seeing how social and content marketing drive real business impact within a fast-moving B2B marketing team

What You’ll Bring:

• Currently a junior or senior pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field (or a recent grad ready to make waves)

• Active social presence on at least two platforms (TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn), with a track record of creating original content that drives engagement

• Hands-on experience managing or creating content for at least two platforms listed

• Design experience using at least one major creative platform such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or Figma to produce social and marketing assets

• Proven writing experience with the ability to craft clear, compelling copy with strong attention to voice, clarity, and audience intent

• Strong visual storytelling skills with an understanding of how design, motion, and copy work together to capture attention

• Genuine passion for marketing, content creation, and building brands that stand out

• Solid understanding of platform-specific trends, tone, and algorithms

• A curious, experiment-driven Curious, experiment-driven mindset with a willingness to test ideas, learn quickly, and iterate based on performance

• Bonus points for experience with tools like Later, Sprout, Hootsuite, or native platform analytics

• Extra credit if you’ve built a 20K+ following on TikTok or Instagram

Work Environment Requirements

As a remote-first company, you’ll have the ability to work from your home office. For some positions, as posted, we will accommodate global opportunities where we have established businesses, including Canada, Mexico, and the UK. For global locations, you must have established and current work authorization and permanently reside in that country.

This role has the opportunity to operate 100% virtually from your home office. We primarily collaborate with our colleagues through virtual meetings (Zoom), and Slack. In this role, you will be required to operate a laptop computer (PC or Mac available), computer software platforms, and other office productivity tools as necessary. Due to the nature of this role, you must be able to remain stationary for extended periods, must be able to observe and interpret written and/or verbal communication, must have reliable internet access, and a professional background.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you require reasonable accommodations in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, direct your inquiries to [email protected].

Additional Information

At Directive, one of our core values is People First. We’re committed to fostering a more diverse and inclusive culture in the digital landscape. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.