
American Haathi is hiring: Film Marketing & Social Media Intern in Duluth
American Haathi, Duluth, MN, United States
We are an independent film studio producing a feature length movie in Duluth, MN this summer and we are looking for a local, creative, and camera-ready intern to help capture behind-the-scenes footage on and off set and turn it into fun, engaging short-form content for our social media and marketing channels.
This hands-on, part-time, on-set role is designed for students or early-career creators who want real film marketing experience, mentorship, and published portfolio work.
Role Film Marketing & Social Media Intern
8 Weeks, Summer 2026
20 hours per week
June - August (exact start & end dates negotiable)
Location & logistics (please read carefully) This role is a part-time hybrid role (20 hours a week), with up to 10 hours a week in-person, on a film set in Duluth, MN this summer between June and August
Candidates must be local to the Duluth area during the summer internship period
Candidates must have reliable transportation to get themselves to set on required days
This role does not include housing, travel, or relocation assistance. Candidates must be able to commute to filming locations independently
Part-Time, 20 hours per week
8 Weeks (160 hours total)
$3,600 total (effective $22.50 hourly rate)
Weekly Paid internship
What you’ll do (20 hours per week) Creative ideation (est. 5 hours per work, remote)
Help pitch short video ideas (comedic & informative) for each week of the internship
Adapt relevant trends and formats to a real working film set
Develop relationships with crew to generate department-specific content
Help develop a content calendar for film audiences and future recruitment (interns, cast, crew etc)
On-set content capture (est. 10 hours per week in-person, Duluth, MN)
Film behind-the-scenes and candid moments during key pre-production, on-set production, and post-production days
Capture fun, personality-driven cast and crew moments, setups, rehearsals, scouts, and day-to-day life on set without interfering with production or photography
Record short interviews or reactions when approved, use relevant social media trends
Editing & posting coordination (est. 5 hours per week, remote) Edit content into vertical format for social media platforms (focusing on Instagram, TikTok, and Youtube Shorts)
Draft captions and hashtags
Prepare posts for internal approval
Organize and store footage so it can be reused in future marketing and promotional campaigns
What you will not be responsible for No paid advertising; No advanced marketing analytics or reporting dashboards (basic experience helpful); No direct film production assistance or crew coordination.
This role is focused on creative content marketing for our studio. Production equipment will be provided.
Required qualifications Excitement to join and represent a small, hard-working film team based in Minnesota!
Ability to work on-site in Duluth during filming requirements
Reliable transportation and ability to commute independently
Comfortable being on camera, interviewing people on a working set, and knowledge of set etiquette
I.e. awareness of when is and is not appropriate to respectfully approach cast or crew
Basic video editing and media management (Premiere, DaVinci, CapCut, Final Cut, Google Drive or similar)
Nice to have Film, media, marketing, or communications background and interest
Previous social media or content creation experience
Basic iphone/ipad camera, audio, and lighting set up experience
Comfort at an inclusive studio with a highly diverse cast and crew
How to apply Please submit to hello@americanhaathi.com:
2-4 examples of short form videos that you have created or worked on, and your role (any platform, commercial or personal)
ONE of the following;
One short written idea for a video trend you would use for a film set;
OR recommend one or more existing social media accounts (small or large) that you believe are ideal case studies for successful independent film marketing
We care more about your creativity and storytelling than perfect production quality!
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This is a paid, part-time, on-set summer internship for a Duluth-based intern creator who wants real film marketing experience, mentorship, and portfolio-ready content.
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