Summer 2025 Internship: Forward Marketing Ambassador

This role is for Forward’s Ambassadorship Program. We’re looking for 3-6 rising seniors who are studying or passionate about marketing or communications in Austin, Dallas, and Houston. Preference will be given to candidates at the campuses listed below.

An ideal Forward ambassador is social media savvy and socially active on their campus. The candidate is also skilled in creating short-form social media content, comfortable talking to strangers, and passionate about empowering Gen Z job seekers in their careers.

The main task as a Forward ambassador is to sign up 100 students to join Forward’s waitlist. You will be reporting to our Talent Program Manager, Sondra Yu.

In exchange for committing 8 hours/month, you will receive:

• $300 upon completion of quota ($50 will be paid upfront)
• Curated resume, cover letter, and interview prep through 1:1 office hours and group workshops led by the Forward team
• Networking with early career recruiters
• Social media marketing and event planning experience

Primary Responsibilities

• Get at least 100 waitlist sign-ups for Forward through online and in-person outreach
• Create at least 3 short-form videos and 2 Instagram stories/month highlighting Forward’s platform and toolkits on your personal Instagram or Tiktok accounts
• Plan and host 1 event at the beginning of fall semester for at least 15 people

Secondary Responsibilities

• Meet social media deliverable deadlines and report back social media metrics bi-weekly
• Attend virtual one-hour onboarding session to understand Forward’s platform and job search resources
• Collaborate and ideate with fellow ambassadors and the Forward team on bi-weekly calls

Technical Skills Needed

• Content creation
• TikTok or Instagram
• Event planning
• Written & verbal communication

People Skills Needed

• Collaboration
• Initiative
• Organization
• Creativity

Hiring Process

If we think we’re a good match, we’ll send you a link to do a 30-minute video screen to align on expectations and learn about your experiences and interests. Our goal is to extend an offer by March 28th. If this timeline changes, we will let everyone know!

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