Job Description

Position Type

: Intern/Remote

Social Media Intern - Help Puddles Make a Splash!

About Us

: Proudly Canadian-owned, we're a new swim school located in the heart of Kitchener, dedicated to nurturing young swimmers and building strong aquatic foundations.

Are you the go-to friend for fire captions, viral Instagram stories that actually get replies? Do you love creating fun, playful email and social content and building hype online?

Puddles Swim School

is opening this Fall, and we're looking for a creative, social-savvy

Social Media Intern

to help us build excitement and community as we get ready to launch!

What You'll Do:

Manage and grow our Instagram and Facebook pages Create fun, engaging, and on-brand content (think sneak peeks, BTS, cute duck mascots, countdowns, and community shoutouts) Write captions that are cheerful, clever, and full of personality Plan and schedule posts to build buzz leading up to opening day Plan and schedule content in line with our editorial calendar Draft and manage our email newsletter to keep families in the loop and excited about what's coming Engage with our growing community -- reply to DMs, comments, help build real connections and get folks excited about all things Puddles!

You're a great fit if you:

Have an eye for aesthetics and a knack for storytelling Know your way around Reels, Stories, and social trends Are comfortable writing friendly, on-brand emails for families Love working with playful, community-focused brands Are organized, proactive, and full of ideas Bonus: You have experience with Canva, CapCut, Mailchimp, or similar tools

Perks:

Be part of building a joyful brand from the ground up Flexible hours and creative freedom Poolside puns encouraged Great experience for anyone interested in marketing, content creation, or launching something meaningful

Start Date:

ASAP (Summer/Fall 2025)

Location:

Remote with occasional visits to our Kitchener location

Compensation:

Paid internship (details shared during interview)

Help us turn little splashes into big waves. Apply now and join the Puddles crew!

Job Type: Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Discounted or free food Flexible schedule Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kitchener, ON

Expected start date: 2025-08-04