Graphic Design & Digital Content Intern

The Metro Atlanta Chamber’s (MAC) Marketing team is seeking a Graphic Design & Digital Content Intern to join a collaborative team of marketers, strategists, and creatives dedicated to showcasing the story of metro Atlanta and helping unleash Atlanta’s ambition.

In this expanded role, you will support visual design, social media content creation, content capture at events, and updates to both the Atlanta Where You Belong (AWYB) and Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC) websites. This position is ideal for a creative, organized, digitally savvy intern who wants real-world experience across brand design, digital content, and storytelling.

What You’ll Do

Graphic Design

Support the creation of visual assets across MAC and AWYB channels, including:

• Brand design (merchandise and brand assets)
• Print materials (brochures, flyers, posters, print ads, presentations)
• Digital media (email graphics, event materials, ads, infographics)
• Social graphics + motion graphics

Social Media Content & Capture

• Support social media content creation across Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube
• Capture on-site content at MAC programs, events, and AWYB activations (photos, short-form video, interviews, B-roll, and Atlanta neighborhoods)
• Assist with editing social-first videos and optimizing graphics for platform-specific needs
• Help brainstorm content ideas aligned with current trends and marketing campaigns

Website Content Support

• Assist in updating content on AtlantaWhereYouBelong.com and MetroAtlantaChamber.com
• Update photo galleries, event pages, vertical/industry pages, and talent-focused content
• Upload new graphics and ensure visual consistency with brand guidelines
• Collaborate with the marketing team to identify improvements and maintain fresh, relevant storytelling

Cross-Team Collaboration

• Work closely with the brand, content, economic development, talent, policy, and investor relations teams
• Assist in maintaining organized digital assets and file management
• Provide project support for various marketing initiatives as needed

Requirements

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Proficient in PowerPoint and Canva
• Comfort with WordPress and MailChimp
• Comfort with basic video editing (Premiere, CapCut, or similar) preferred
• Ability to take creative direction and follow brand guidelines
• Apple MacBook proficiency
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
• Positive, professional attitude and willingness to support multiple teams
• Ability to adapt to evolving deadlines and fast-paced projects

You’re a Great Fit If You…

• Are currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Graphic Design, Digital Media, Marketing, or related program
• Have a strong portfolio demonstrating design skills and creativity
• Enjoy creating social media content and understand platform best practices
• Have interest in web design or content management
• Love solving creative problems and collaborating with a team
• Are motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience working in a professional, high-impact marketing team
• Exposure to brand design, digital storytelling, web content management, and social media strategy
• Opportunities to contribute to major regional marketing initiatives
• A robust portfolio of real work, partnership with seasoned marketing professionals, and an expanded professional network

The Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC) serves as a catalyst for a more prosperous and vibrant metro Atlanta. To advance economic growth and improve our quality of place, MAC is focused on starting, growing, and recruiting companies to our 29-county region. We’re also focused on growing our innovation economy by promoting and strengthening connections to drive Atlanta’s innovation and entrepreneurial culture. MAC is committed to being an active voice for the business community, serving as an advocate for a competitive business climate, advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion as economic imperatives, and telling Atlanta’s story.

Our Purpose, Principles, and Core Values
MAC’s purpose is to UNLEASH ATLANTA’S AMBITION, and in doing so we embody the following principles:

Sit Down Together, Stand Up to Act
Knock Down Walls, Open Doors
Take the Lead, Share the Credit
Sharpen the Focus, Expand the Reach

At MAC we naturally exhibit an unwavering commitment to three core values: to be relentless, smart, and all-in. This means every team member is:
• Relentless. MAC employees take pride in being relentless with an unwavering focus. Our partners trust us to deliver on our commitments. There isn’t room for cutting corners, being aimless, or rejecting change. We are bold and persistent and execute with innovation and edge.
• Smart. Team members at MAC know that intense curiosity allows us to grow. We leverage instinct, integrity, and data to drive our strategy and achieve our purpose. As problem-solving idea generators, we have a natural advantage in any challenge.
• All-In. We’re a greater force when we rally together. It doesn’t matter what our title or position is: we trust each other and work as one to multiply our collective impact and achieve ambitious goals.