Marketing Communications Intern - Graphic Design / Social Media Job at EARLY PR Agency, Portland, OR

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  • EARLY PR Agency
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

  • Job Status: Contract, Hourly, Part-Time (80 hours a month/20hrs a week)
  • Location: Los Angeles or Portland, Oregon (must already be located in these cities)
  • Compensation: School credit or $15/hr
  • Benefits: flexible schedule, monthly professional development hours, equity-focused and wellness-minded
  • Start Date: June 20, 2025
  • Application Instructions: Email your resume and cover letter to info@earlypr.com
  • About the Company

    EARLY PR is a Black woman-owned creative agency on a mission to shape stories that grow brands and ignite social movements. We specialize in communications, marketing, brand strategy, and earned media for corporations, social justice nonprofits, government institutions, and minority founders. We work exclusively with value-aligned clients who prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion—not just in words, but in practice. Our team is made up of creatives who believe wellness fuels creativity and that authentic storytelling can shift culture.

    Position Overview

    We’re seeking a Graphic Design Intern who is passionate about visual storytelling, eager to learn, and excited to contribute to meaningful client campaigns. This role will support our creative and marketing team with a variety of visual projects—from social media content to pitch decks and brand collateral.

    Essential Duties

    • Assist in creating graphics for social media, email campaigns, websites, and presentations
    • Support the development of brand templates and client deliverables
    • Collaborate with the team to brainstorm and visualize campaign concepts
    • Edit existing files and make design updates as needed
    • Ensure consistency with brand guidelines and messaging across platforms
    • Help organize and maintain digital asset libraries
    • Assist with the creation of mood boards and visual inspiration decks
    • Participate in internal creative reviews and provide feedback on drafts
    • Occasionally assist with client design needs for promotional materials or events

    Requirements

    • Strong desire to learn with a collaborative, professional mindset
    • Solid understanding of design principles (typography, layout, composition)
    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)
    • Basic knowledge of Canva and Figma is a plus
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Familiarity with current social media trends and digital formats
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to receive and apply feedback
    • Current enrollment in or recent graduate of a graphic design or related creative program
    • Portfolio or samples of work (class projects accepted)

    We especially encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and first-generation college students. EARLY PR is committed to shaping a more inclusive creative industry and supporting the next generation of talent.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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