Marketing, Sales & Social Media Intern (Paid)
Location: Spaces Coworking, 80 Atlantic Avenue, Toronto, ON (Liberty Village)
Schedule: 1 day per week (in-person)
Term: September – December 2026, with the opportunity to extend through April 2027
About Radley Prep
Radley Prep is a Canadian-owned company specializing in premium collegiate jewelry and giftware for universities, colleges, and independent schools across North America. Our products are carried in more than 100 campus bookstores and retail shops, and we're passionate about creating meaningful products that celebrate school pride and milestones.
This internship offers the opportunity to work directly with the company's founder where your ideas and contributions will have a real impact.
About the Opportunity
We're looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and creative student or recent graduate who wants to gain practical experience across marketing, sales, branding, and business development.
This is more than a typical internship—you'll be involved in real projects, collaborate on new ideas, and develop skills that will prepare you for a career in marketing, sales, or entrepreneurship.
What You'll Be Doing
Marketing & Brand Development
- Create engaging content for Instagram and website
- Assist with planning and scheduling social media content while tracking performance and engagement.
- Help create email newsletters and digital marketing campaigns.
- Support product launches, promotional campaigns, and seasonal marketing initiatives.
- Conduct competitor and industry research to identify trends, customer insights, and new opportunities.
- Assist with product photography, content creation, and marketing materials.
Sales & Business Development
- Research prospective university bookstores, retailers, and corporate partners.
- Identify potential customers and build qualified lead lists.
- Assist with customer outreach through email and other communication channels.
- Update and maintain customer information using our CRM and sales databases.
- Support follow-up with existing clients and help prepare sales presentations and product information.
General Business Support
- Organize marketing schedule and project files.
- Contribute creative ideas during brainstorming sessions.
- Assist with a variety of projects that support the day-to-day operations of a growing business.
Looking for a Candidate who is:
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Marketing, Business, Communications, Commerce, or related program.
- Curious, proactive, and eager to learn.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Organized with excellent attention to detail.
- Comfortable working independently while taking initiative.
- Interested in branding, entrepreneurship, retail, or consumer products.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other design tools.
- Photography or short-form video editing experience.
- Familiarity with Mailchimp, Shopify, Quickbooks, or social media scheduling platforms.
What You'll Gain
This internship is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience that goes beyond classroom learning.
You'll have the opportunity to:
- Work one-on-one with the founder of a growing Canadian company.
- Develop practical marketing and sales experience by seeing how both functions work together to grow a business.
- Build valuable skills in digital marketing, lead generation, customer relationship management, market research, and content creation.
- Strengthen your communication, storytelling, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities.
- Contribute to projects you can confidently add to your portfolio and resume.
- Gain insight into product development, branding, and entrepreneurship.
- Potentially extend your internship through April 2027 based on performance and mutual interest.
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Your resume
- A short cover letter telling us why you're interested in the position
- Links to your portfolio, LinkedIn profile, or any creative work (optional but encouraged)
If you're excited to learn, enjoy being creative, and want to gain real business experience while working alongside an entrepreneur, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Internship / Co-op
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M6K 1X9
