Hopkins and Company: Brand Marketing Internship

Hopkins and Company is looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented, food and beverage-loving Brand Marketing Intern to join our team this Summer. This is a unique opportunity to get a first-hand look behind the scenes of the hospitality industry. You will gain exposure to a wide range of Brand Marketing functions including social media, web, and email communications, restaurant operations, events and more. The perfect candidate is hard-working, has a “no task too small” attitude and is a fan of our restaurants and shops.  

A Small Sampling of What You’ll Do:  

• Schedule social media posts and regularly engage with direct messages, comments, and mentions to boost engagement. Ideate and coordinate content for Instagram Reels. 

• Write and schedule email content: marketing menu items, special programs, and local events.

• Assist in menu printing, uploading to websites, and delivering printed content to brands. 

• Work onsite at brands as a marketing ambassador, assisting with food tasting, welcoming guests, coordinating giveaways, and engaging with the team. 

• Assist with influencer gifting and messaging, coordinating onsite visits. 

• Capture and compile photography for social media posts, marketing collateral, websites and promotions. 

• Regularly review periodicals (i.e. Garden & Gun, Imbibe, Wine Spectator, Southern Living and New York Times) to inform of trends.

Education and Experience Qualifications:  

• You have a background (or interest) in marketing, or are working towards a degree in a related field. 

• You are a rising college senior or junior, or recent graduate. 

• Must have a car to run errands and perform marketing duties. 

• Ability to work evening, weekend, and holiday hours as needed; to be determined at outset of internship. 

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage projects and perform multiple tasks.  

• Other skills: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe Creative Suite, Video and Web programs.  

• Respect for our brands and a passion for food, beverage and hospitality.  

What You Can Expect:  

• Part-Time Paid Internship

• 20-30 Hours, Tuesday-Friday, 10am-4pm with flexible hours on Fridays working onsite at brand locations. 

If you are interested in applying for this position, we ask that you complete the application fully, including work history, questionnaire and professional references. Only complete applications will be considered for the posted position. Thank you!