Creative Content Intern

## About the Role Hudson Creative is seeking a Creative Content Intern to join our team as part of a 4-month training program designed to teach, mentor, and prepare outstanding interns for a full-time role and long-term career path. This internship is intended for recent college graduates (or soon-to-be graduates) with less than 1 year of relevant experience who are excited for hands-on creative training and development within a fast-paced agency environment. This role is ideal for highly creative, detail-oriented candidates who are passionate about visual storytelling, branding, social media, and digital design — especially within the restaurant, hospitality, and lifestyle industries. ## Quick Facts - Internship Period: 4 months during Spring/Summer 2026 (flexible start and end dates) - Location: NYC - Work policy: Hybrid with 3 days per week onsite at our midtown office (Grand Central) - Hours: Full-Time (9:00am - 5:30pm EST) - Compensation: $2,200/month stipend - Mentorship: Daily progress check-ins with your manager to ensure growth and successful completion of the internship - Reports to: Digital Marketing Director ## What You'll Do & Learn You'll work alongside our creative and performance marketing teams to support real client campaigns across social media, paid advertising, content creation, and website design. ### Design for Paid Media & Social - Design digital advertisements for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Google Ads - Create branded social media graphics, stories, reels assets, and promotional content - Support campaign creative development aligned with client goals and brand identity - Assist with concepting and visual brainstorming for launches, promotions, and seasonal campaigns - Learn how creative performance impacts engagement, conversions, and campaign success ### Website Design & Creative Support - Support website updates and design improvements across platforms like WordPress, Shopify, Squarespace, and BentoBox - Assist with creating website banners, graphics, landing pages, and visual assets - Help QA website updates to ensure visual consistency and functionality - Gain exposure to UX/UI design principles and conversion-focused design thinking ### Influencer & Content Production Support - Assist with sourcing and researching influencers, creators, and brand collaborators - Help coordinate influencer outreach, communication, and campaign organization - Support photoshoots and content production days, including creative preparation and on-site assistance - Participate in brainstorming sessions for social campaigns, partnerships, and creative activations ### Creative Collaboration & Agency Exposure - Join internal meetings and creative reviews to observe strategy and campaign development - Work closely with designers, marketers, strategists, and account managers in a collaborative environment - Receive mentorship and feedback focused on both creative development and professional growth ## Who You Are - Recent graduates with a degree in graphic design, advertising, marketing, communications, visual arts, or a related field - Passionate about design, social media, and creative storytelling - Interested in hospitality, restaurants, lifestyle brands, and digital culture - Strong visual taste and attention to detail - Organized, proactive, and excited to learn in a fast-paced agency environment - Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines - Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Figma, Canva - Photography, content creation, or social media experience is a plus - Prior internship, freelance, or personal creative portfolio work ## What You'll Gain - Hands-on experience working on real campaigns for hospitality and restaurant brands - Mentorship from experienced creatives and marketers - Exposure to performance-driven creative strategy and agency workflows - Portfolio-building opportunities across paid ads, social media, web, and content production ## Perks - Company issued Apple laptop for your day-to-day productivity - Flexible hybrid work policy with convenient office location near Grand Central Station - Team events including happy hours and quarterly wellness activities - Cold brew, coffee, tea and kombucha on tap, as well as office snacks for the midday pick-me-up - Exposure to a wide network of hospitality and industry partners - Growth-oriented culture with room to take on responsibility quickly ## Interview Process Jumpstart your career at www.hudsoncreative.com/careers. Please include both a resume and cover letter for consideration. - Round 1: Video interview with our hiring manager to discuss your career interests. - Round 2: Take-home exercise to apply your understanding and skillset - Round 3: Video interview with a member of our team to share your analysis and strategic approach. - Round 4: On-site interview with our account director. ## About Us Hudson Creative is a data-driven digital marketing agency that specializes in the design, strategy and execution of campaigns to help brands grow online. Our clients include widely recognized industry leaders, and range from multi-location restaurant groups and F&B brands, to law firms and tourism boards, and beyond. Our experienced team has a strong passion for driving meaningful results that make game-changing business impacts for clients.