Graphic Designer & Social Media Content Creator - Internship
Camp Akiba is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Graphic Designer & Social Media Content Creator to help bring our camp story to life through engaging visuals, photography, video, and digital content. This role is a part-time internship during the year (6-10 hours per week, remote) and transitions into a full-time salaried position during our six-week summer camp season, when the successful candidate will live on-site and capture the camp experience firsthand.
This is an exciting opportunity for a current student, recent graduate, or early-career creative professional looking to build their portfolio while working in a fun, mission-driven camp environment. Position Details: Title: Graphic Designer & Social Media Content Creator Location: Remote during the year; required onsite residence during summer camp. Housing & meals provided during the summer camp season. Schedule: Full-time salaried position during Camp Akiba’s six-week summer season; 6-10 hours per week during the remainder of the year. Key Responsibilities: Graphic Design • Design social media graphics, promotional materials, and templated posts. • Ensure all creative assets align with Camp Akiba’s brand standards, including logo usage, colors, messaging, and visual identity. • Prepare and optimize files for both print and digital distribution. Social Media & Content Creation • Create, schedule, and publish content across Camp Akiba’s social media platforms. • Capture and edit photos and short-form video content throughout the year and during camp. • Draft engaging social media captions and content copy. • Monitor and report monthly social media performance and analytics. Marketing Support • Track key social media and email marketing metrics. • Share insights and recommendations based on campaign performance and audience engagement. Qualifications
Required
• Portfolio showcasing graphic design and social media content work (academic, personal, freelance, or professional projects welcome). • Proficiency with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. • Experience capturing and editing photos and short-form video using a smartphone or camera. • Strong understanding of branding, typography, color, and visual storytelling. • Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and stay organized in a remote work environment. • Availability to attend scheduled camp events, content shoots, and to live onsite during the six-week summer camp program. • Current student, recent graduate, or professional with 0-2 years of relevant experience.
Preferred
• Coursework or degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. • Experience with CapCut, Premiere Pro, or other video editing software. • Familiarity with social media scheduling and management tools such as Meta Business Suite. • Previous experience as a camper, counselor, or staff member at a summer camp. • Familiarity with summer camp culture, traditions, and community life.
Why Join Camp Akiba? • Build a professional portfolio with published campaigns, graphics, photography, and video content. • Enjoy a flexible schedule that can accommodate classes, internships, or other commitments. • Gain hands-on marketing and content creation experience with mentorship and creative ownership. • Capture the energy, friendships, and traditions of camp through meaningful storytelling. • Become part of a warm, mission-driven community dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for campers.