About the role
Dougall Media, Thunder Bay’s only locally owned broadcast and multimedia company, has an opening within our marketing and promotions team for a Marketing, Promotions & Social Media Management Intern.
Do you enjoy creating engaging content, building brand presence, and supporting campaigns that connect with real audiences? Are you interested in how marketing and social media strategy drive growth across digital platforms? Dougall Media offers a collaborative and supportive environment where creativity, learning, and professional development are encouraged.
The Marketing, Promotions & Social Media Management Intern will support the execution of marketing campaigns and promotional initiatives across the organization, with a strong focus on digital and social media channels. This role is ideal for someone who is creative, organized, and highly engaged with how brands communicate and grow audiences online.
Responsibilities Include:
Social Media Content Creation & Publishing
- Plan, create, and schedule engaging content across platforms including Meta Ads Manager and LinkedIn, ensuring posts are aligned with brand voice and campaign goals.
Marketing Campaign Support
- Assist in the development and execution of marketing and promotional campaigns, including coordinating assets, timelines, and messaging across departments.
Promotions & Event Marketing
- Support the promotion of company initiatives, contests, and events through social media and digital channels, helping to drive awareness and audience engagement.
Performance Tracking & Reporting
- Monitor social media and campaign performance, compile basic reports, and identify opportunities to improve reach, engagement, and effectiveness.
Content Planning & Brand Consistency
- Help maintain a content calendar and ensure all marketing materials and social posts are consistent with brand standards, messaging, and overall marketing strategy.
Other duties as assigned related to the team objectives and in support of team.
Requirements for this position:
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field
- Demonstrated interest in marketing, promotions, and social media strategy
- Working knowledge of social media platforms, particularly LinkedIn and Meta Ads Manager
- Strong written communication skills, with the ability to create clear, engaging, and brand-aligned content
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools, platforms, and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work
- Basic understanding of marketing concepts and digital performance metrics (e.g., reach, engagement, conversions)
- Experience with content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) or willingness to learn
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds as part of job requirements
- Valid Ontario driver’s licence required
Dougall Media is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Dougall Media is committed to an environment of open access to employment opportunities. Accommodations are available for all applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Should an applicant require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources at (807) 346-2569.
We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Dougall Media. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly, and interviewed candidates will receive updates regarding the status of their application in accordance with applicable legislation.
If interested, please click apply where you can submit your resume and cover letter to begin the application process. Start your career with Dougall Media today!