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Staples Canada · 1 month ago

Quill Writer and Social Media Intern - June 2026

Lincolnshire, IL, United States

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$21/hr - $21/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Staples Canada is looking for a Writer and Social Media Intern to join their Creative Team. The intern will help craft compelling social media content, engage with the community, assist in content creation, and contribute to campaign concepts while learning about the Quill brand voice and social media strategy.

E-CommerceInformation TechnologyOffice Supplies

Responsibilities

Learning the Quill brand: Building an understanding of the Quill brand voice and Quill brand social media strategy

Writing: Crafting clear, compelling copy for social media posts, balancing writing for the medium of social media with writing for the voice of the brand

Community management: Responding to comments, do community outreach, foster relationships with current and potential customers

Trend research: Helping identify trending moments and learn when to apply them to a brand or when to walk away

Content creation: Helping capture photos and videos that will be used in social content

Concepting: Participating in creative meetings and contributing ideas for campaign concepts

Helping execute campaigns: Being a part of bringing company campaigns to life in a social-first way

Content planning: Assisting with editorial calendar management

Collaborating: Working with the team, taking and giving feedback, to ensure the best creative output

Qualification

Social media strategyAdvanced writing skillsCommunity managementContent creationTrend researchEditorial calendar managementDigital mediumsWordPressHootsuiteFigmaTime managementCreative thinkingCollaboration

Required

Pursuing a bachelors degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, English, Creative Writing, or other related field

Must be enrolled as a full time student carrying a minimum of 12 college credits

Must be a rising senior graduating in May 2027 or later

Strong portfolio or samples of work demonstrating creative thinking, advanced writing skills, and proficiency in digital mediums

Preferred

Any experience with WordPress, Hootsuite, or Figma is a plus

Company

Staples Canada

Glassdoor3.4

STAPLES Canada is a company that sells office supplies, technology and equipments.

Founded in 1991

Richmond Hill, Ontario, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.staples.ca

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Brian McDougall

Chief Retail Officer

Recent News

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