Marketing Intern

Seeking Part Time Marketing Intern at Commonwealth Strength

Commonwealth Strength is seeking a motivated and creative marketing intern for a part-time position (approx. 5-10 hrs a week) to help us grow our business and expand our reach in the community. Commonwealth Strength is a small fitness studio in Sunderland, MA offering personal training, semi-private training, and small group classes with an emphasis on functional strength training, fundamental movement patterns, and mobility. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience learning the ins and outs of small business marketing, social media management, content creation, event planning, and local outreach. The intern will work directly with the studio owner to execute a marketing strategy that drives membership growth and enhances our brand recognition in the Pioneer Valley.

Intern roles will include: 

• Creating engaging, visually appealing, and on-brand content for the studio's social media platforms and email campaigns.
• Capturing and editing photos and videos of classes, instructors, and events for use in marketing materials and social media.
• Social media management, including creating and scheduling posts, strategy development, and monitoring and responding to inquiries from potential clients.
• Developing, executing, and managing email campaigns and monthly newsletters to promote new classes, special events, and promotions to our membership base.
• Designing and distributing creative, eye-catching flyers to promote classes and events in the community. 
• Assisting with event planning, including coordinating with other local businesses, brainstorming new events, workshops, and programs, and promoting events in the community.
• Researching industry trends, competitor activities, and local events to identify new marketing opportunities. 
• Monthly meetings with the studio owner and training team to discuss marketing strategy and tasks for the month. 

Qualifications:

• Experience with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) and basic familiarity with content creation tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, organized, timely, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Creative and able to generate fresh ideas for campaigns.
• Dependable and enthusiastic about contributing to a small business environment.
• A passion for fitness and wellness, experience with content creation and SEO optimization, and a familiarity with the local Sunderland community will make you an ideal candidate for this role.

We Offer:

• Flexible hours, most of which can be completed online. Required minimum of 2 hours weekly on site at the studio to take photos and videos and meet with the team. 
• Compensation: $16/hour
• Free gym membership included.
• Mentorship from a small business owner with over a decade of experience in the fitness industry. 

To Apply:

• Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position and why you believe you’d be a great fit for our studio to emily@commstrength.com. Applications close on November 16th, 2025.
• Women & minorities are particularly encouraged to apply.