Paid Digital Marketing Intern (Fall 2026)

Los Angeles, CA

About the role

Join the team and help shape how audiences discover indie cinema. Roadside Attractions is seeking a creative, film-obsessed Digital Marketing Intern for the Fall 2026 season. This role goes past basic content—it requires an understanding of how to leverage digital trends within the independent cinema landscape.

Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Utilize Canva and CapCut to design high-impact social assets. On some campaigns or library titles, you’ll be responsible for taking static film stills and turning them into dynamic stories, as well as editing "lo-fi" vertical video content that feels native to social platforms.
• Premiere & Event Coverage: Assist the digital team with on-the-ground content capture at red carpet premieres, press junkets, and special screenings (includes capturing BTS footage and "Man on the Street" style interviews).
• Trend Monitoring: Keep a pulse on viral audio, cinematic memes, and platform updates to ensure Roadside stays ahead of the curve.
• Reporting: Assist in tracking social sentiment and campaign analytics to see what’s resonating with our audience.
• Talent & Press Toolkits: Curate approved video clips, stills, and "Review Blurbs" into organized folders (Dropbox/Box), ensuring talent, filmmakers, and press partners have platform-ready social assets per campaign.
• Organizational Systems: High comfort level with Google Workspace, Dropbox, or Box for file organization.
• Attention to Detail: Extreme attention to detail regarding asset management.
• Film Literacy: A genuine passion for independent film and a familiarity with the Roadside Attractions library.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college or university (Marketing, Film, or Communications preferred).
• Available to work 3 days per week.
• Must be based in or able to commute to Los Angeles for event coverage. Interns will be working in-person out of our offices in Los Angeles.

Pay

$18.42/hr