Social Media Intern

Overview

Job Summary. We’re a pre-seed functional food company developing products with intentional, clean uses—designed to support how people move through their day. This internship is a true ground-floor opportunity to help shape our brand identity and early marketing strategy as we prepare to bring our first products to market. We’re looking for a creative, self-starter who’s excited about wellness, branding, and building something from the ground up alongside founders.
Responsibilities

Collaborate with the founding team to help define and evolve our brand identity and visual system.
Design on-brand visuals using Canva (social posts, stories, flyers, decks, and launch assets).
Help develop and execute early-stage marketing and content strategy.
Support content creation and scheduling across social platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.).
Brainstorm and test creative concepts for product launches and brand campaigns.
Track engagement and help iterate based on performance.
Qualifications

Strong Canva skills and a solid eye for design (required).
Interest in functional food, wellness, and intentional consumer products.
Familiarity with social media platforms and trends.
Ability to work independently, contribute ideas, and take ownership.
Organized, reliable, and excited to learn by doing.
Nice to Have

Experience building or shaping a brand from an early stage.
Interest in food, wellness, lifestyle, or CPG brands.
Basic copywriting skills.
Familiarity with short-form video (Reels, TikTok).
Compensation & Credit

This is an unpaid internship — we will cover all transportation and lunch. Academic credit available — we’re happy to work with your school to meet internship requirements.
What You’ll Gain

Direct experience shaping a functional food brand from the ground up.
Real ownership over creative and marketing work.
A strong portfolio with live, consumer-facing assets.
Close mentorship from founders and exposure to startup decision-making.
How to Apply

Complete online submission and a link to your portfolio, Canva work, or social media projects (if available).
Experience

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Part-time
Starting time: Immediate start!
About Highrise Food Co.

Highrise is a fast-moving, mission-driven brand building functional nutrition for real life. You’ll have ownership, creative freedom, and the chance to shape a product and community from the ground up.

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