Marketing Intern)

About the Role

The University of California, Riverside campus bookstore is seeking a driven undergraduate student to join as a Student CMO (Campus Marketing Officer – Marketing Intern) for the 2026–2027 academic year. This is a hands-on opportunity to build real-world marketing experience while shaping the student experience on campus.

Key Responsibilities

• Create engaging social media and digital content for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
• Help plan and execute student-focused marketing campaigns, promotions, and events.
• Support experiential marketing efforts including author visits, bookstore activations, giveaways, and student programs.
• Research marketing trends and identify new ways to connect with students and grow engagement.
• Collaborate with bookstore leadership and campus partners on creative campaigns and special projects.
• Assist with marketing strategy development and brand-building initiatives.
• Support additional marketing and promotional efforts as needed.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Current undergraduate student at University of California, Riverside majoring in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills with an eye for engaging content.
• Passion for social media, branding, and campus engagement.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects.
• Self-starter who works well independently and collaboratively.
• Familiarity with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools is a plus.
• Previous marketing, retail, or campus involvement experience is helpful but not required.
• Ability to commit for at least 6 months; full academic year preferred.

How We Elevate Our Employees

• DailyPay earned wage access.
• Sick time accrual from date of hire.
• Generous employee discounts, including course materials and textbooks.
• Potential eligibility to participate in a 401(k) plan after working sufficient hours.
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience.