Social Media Content Creator Intern

About the role

The Daily Catch is looking for a creative college student to help capture photo and video content across our Boston restaurants and businesses. This is a paid opportunity to build your portfolio, gain hands-on marketing experience, and create content for an established Boston restaurant brand.

Responsibilities

• Capture photo and video content across Boston restaurants and businesses
• Create Instagram Reels, TikToks, and other short-form content
• Shoot at locations such as Calamari Fisheries (early morning), Hanover Street or Takeout Window (daytime), and The Waterfront (dinner service)
• Work directly with the Director of Marketing (a professional photographer) to improve photography, video, editing, and marketing skills
• Bring your own ideas and creative style to the role

Requirements

• Comfortable using a mirrorless or DSLR camera
• Experience creating Instagram Reels, TikToks, and other short-form content
• Basic photo and video editing experience
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable working independently

Qualifications

• Strong interest in photography, video, marketing, and social media
• Creative eye and willingness to bring your own ideas
• Food, restaurant, or hospitality content experience is a plus
• Preferred areas of study include Marketing, Hospitality, Communications, Liberal Arts, Photography, Film/Video, or related fields

Skills

• Photography and videography (mirrorless/DSLR)
• Short-form content creation (Instagram Reels, TikTok)
• Photo and video editing
• Independent work and organization
• Creative storytelling and idea generation

Benefits

• Camera equipment provided
• Opportunity to build your portfolio and gain marketing experience
• Mentorship from the Director of Marketing (professional photographer)
• Flexible schedule
• Meals (you’ll get to eat what you shoot)

Pay

$16–$18 per hour

Schedule

Flexible, typically 4–6 hours per week over 1–2 days, based on your availability and weekly capture needs.