OverviewLeigh & Co. Events is seeking a motivated, creative, and detail-oriented Social Media & Marketing Intern to join our marketing team. This educational internship is designed for students pursuing careers in marketing, communications, digital media, weddings/event industry, or related fields who are looking to gain hands-on experience while receiving structured mentorship from experienced marketing professionals. Throughout the internship, participants will learn how a national luxury wedding brand develops marketing strategies, manages social media platforms, creates content, analyzes performance, and maintains a consistent brand presence across multiple channels.Interns will receive ongoing coaching, participate in regular feedback sessions, observe professional marketing workflows, and gradually contribute to projects under supervision as their knowledge and skills develop. This internship is intended to complement academic learning and may be eligible for college internship credit where applicable.What You'll LearnDuring the internship, you'll gain exposure to and develop practical experience in areas such as:Social media strategy and content planningBrand voice and visual consistencyContent creation workflowsEditorial calendar developmentCommunity management best practicesSocial media analytics and reportingDigital marketing fundamentalsContent marketing and SEOMarketing campaign planningProject organization and creative collaborationMarketing operations for a nationwide service-based businessEducational & Professional ExperienceWorking alongside our marketing team, interns will have opportunities to:Observe how marketing strategies are developed and executedParticipate in brainstorming sessions and creative planning meetingsLearn how social content supports brand positioning and customer engagementReceive coaching on professional marketing workflows and industry toolsBuild a portfolio of marketing projects completed throughout the internshipReceive regular feedback and mentorship from experienced professionalsAs interns demonstrate proficiency, they may gradually assist with supervised marketing projects that reinforce the concepts introduced during training.Examples of Supervised ProjectsDepending on experience and progression throughout the internship, interns may have opportunities to assist with projects such as:Researching industry trends and social media best practicesAssisting with content organization and editorial calendarsDrafting social media captions for review and feedbackOrganizing digital assets and marketing materialsSupporting blog and website content updatesAssisting with basic graphic design using CanvaHelping prepare marketing reports using social media analyticsConducting competitor and market researchAssisting with campaign planning and brainstorming sessionsSupporting content scheduling under supervisionAll work completed by interns is reviewed by members of the marketing team and serves as a learning opportunity designed to reinforce professional marketing concepts.Ideal CandidateWe're looking for students who are:Passionate about marketing, branding, and social mediaCreative and eager to learnOrganized and detail-orientedStrong written communicatorsCurious and proactive when learning new skillsComfortable receiving feedback and coachingAble to manage projects independently after receiving guidanceInterested in the wedding, events, or luxury hospitality industriesPreferred QualificationsStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent attention to detail and organizational abilitiesInterest in social media, branding, digital marketing, or content creationAbility to manage multiple projects and meet deadlinesCreative mindset with an eye for design, storytelling, and brand consistencyFamiliarity with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, and LinkedIn)Basic experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design toolsWillingness to receive feedback, ask questions, and continuously learnAbility to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a teamProfessional, dependable, and proactive approach to assigned projectsInternship StructureThroughout the internship, participants can expect:Ongoing mentorship from experienced marketing professionalsRegular coaching and feedback sessionsExposure to professional marketing tools and workflowsOpportunities to build a portfolio of workFlexible scheduling that accommodates academic commitmentsRemote collaboration with a nationwide marketing teamThe internship is designed to provide meaningful educational experiences while supporting the intern's academic and professional development.Important InformationCollege or university internship credit is encouraged where available.Intern schedules are designed, whenever possible, to accommodate academic commitments.Why Join Leigh & Co. Events?Leigh & Co. Events is a nationwide luxury wedding planning company serving couples across the United States. Our marketing team plays a key role in shaping the brand through thoughtful storytelling, strategic content, and innovative digital marketing.If you're looking for a supportive environment where you can develop real-world marketing skills, receive mentorship from experienced professionals, and gain insight into the operations of a growing national brand, we'd love to hear from you.
Overview
Leigh & Co. Events is seeking a motivated, creative, and detail-oriented Social Media & Marketing Intern to join our marketing team. This educational internship is designed for students pursuing careers in marketing, communications, digital media, weddings/event industry, or related fields who are looking to gain hands-on experience while receiving structured mentorship from experienced marketing professionals. Throughout the internship, participants will learn how a national luxury wedding brand develops marketing strategies, manages social media platforms, creates content, analyzes performance, and maintains a consistent brand presence across multiple channels.
Interns will receive ongoing coaching, participate in regular feedback sessions, observe professional marketing workflows, and gradually contribute to projects under supervision as their knowledge and skills develop. This internship is intended to complement academic learning and may be eligible for college internship credit where applicable.
What You'll Learn
During the internship, you'll gain exposure to and develop practical experience in areas such as:
- Social media strategy and content planning
- Brand voice and visual consistency
- Content creation workflows
- Editorial calendar development
- Community management best practices
- Social media analytics and reporting
- Digital marketing fundamentals
- Content marketing and SEO
- Marketing campaign planning
- Project organization and creative collaboration
- Marketing operations for a nationwide service-based business
Educational & Professional Experience
Working alongside our marketing team, interns will have opportunities to:
- Observe how marketing strategies are developed and executed
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and creative planning meetings
- Learn how social content supports brand positioning and customer engagement
- Receive coaching on professional marketing workflows and industry tools
- Build a portfolio of marketing projects completed throughout the internship
- Receive regular feedback and mentorship from experienced professionals
As interns demonstrate proficiency, they may gradually assist with supervised marketing projects that reinforce the concepts introduced during training.
Examples of Supervised Projects
Depending on experience and progression throughout the internship, interns may have opportunities to assist with projects such as:
- Researching industry trends and social media best practices
- Assisting with content organization and editorial calendars
- Drafting social media captions for review and feedback
- Organizing digital assets and marketing materials
- Supporting blog and website content updates
- Assisting with basic graphic design using Canva
- Helping prepare marketing reports using social media analytics
- Conducting competitor and market research
- Assisting with campaign planning and brainstorming sessions
- Supporting content scheduling under supervision
All work completed by interns is reviewed by members of the marketing team and serves as a learning opportunity designed to reinforce professional marketing concepts.
Ideal Candidate
We're looking for students who are:
- Passionate about marketing, branding, and social media
- Creative and eager to learn
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Strong written communicators
- Curious and proactive when learning new skills
- Comfortable receiving feedback and coaching
- Able to manage projects independently after receiving guidance
- Interested in the wedding, events, or luxury hospitality industries
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Interest in social media, branding, digital marketing, or content creation
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Creative mindset with an eye for design, storytelling, and brand consistency
- Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, and LinkedIn)
- Basic experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools
- Willingness to receive feedback, ask questions, and continuously learn
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a team
- Professional, dependable, and proactive approach to assigned projects
Internship Structure
Throughout the internship, participants can expect:
- Ongoing mentorship from experienced marketing professionals
- Regular coaching and feedback sessions
- Exposure to professional marketing tools and workflows
- Opportunities to build a portfolio of work
- Flexible scheduling that accommodates academic commitments
- Remote collaboration with a nationwide marketing team
The internship is designed to provide meaningful educational experiences while supporting the intern's academic and professional development.
Important Information
- College or university internship credit is encouraged where available.
- Intern schedules are designed, whenever possible, to accommodate academic commitments.
Why Join Leigh & Co. Events?
Leigh & Co. Events is a nationwide luxury wedding planning company serving couples across the United States. Our marketing team plays a key role in shaping the brand through thoughtful storytelling, strategic content, and innovative digital marketing.
If you're looking for a supportive environment where you can develop real-world marketing skills, receive mentorship from experienced professionals, and gain insight into the operations of a growing national brand, we'd love to hear from you.
