Overview
Part-time Content Creator/Social Media Internship (Remote, with Hybrid Options in Madison, Chicago, or Champaign-Urbana) Jobs in Illinois, United States at Indigenize
Title: Part-time Content Creator/Social Media Internship (Remote, with Hybrid Options in Madison, Chicago, or Champaign-Urbana)
Company: Indigenize
Location: Illinois, United States
About Indigenize
Indigenize is a nonprofit dedicated to rekindling and advancing Indigenous ways of making. Through events, storytelling, and digital platforms, we cultivate a community of creatives, scholars, and artists committed to cultural innovation and stewardship. From galleries and gatherings to speaking events and Indigenous-centered databases, Indigenize builds spaces where community, kinship, and creativity thrive.
Role Overview
Indigenize is seeking a skilled Content Creator to lead our TikTok and social media presence. This role is ideal for a college student or early-career creative with strong experience in content creation, video editing, and digital storytelling. The ideal candidate understands how to craft engaging, visually compelling content that resonates with Indigenous and BIPOC audiences.
This is a remote position, with hybrid opportunities in Madison, Chicago, or Champaign-Urbana for applicants in those areas.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage content for TikTok, Instagram, and other social platforms
Edit and produce short-form videos, motion graphics, and engaging visuals
Work within Indigenize’s brand voice while bringing fresh creative perspectives
Research and implement trending topics, storytelling formats, and engagement strategies
Collaborate with the Indigenize team to align content with broader initiatives
Qualifications
Experience in content creation, particularly for TikTok and Instagram Reels
Strong video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Premiere, or similar software)
Proficiency in Canva (Photoshop or Illustrator is a heavy plus, but not required)
Understanding of Indigenous storytelling, aesthetics, and cultural representation
Willing to learn and depict methods of cultural making across the world
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Compensation
Stipend/job position available for project-based content creation
Flexible workload based on availability and creative vision
Indigenous and Native applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. We also welcome BIPOC creators whose work centers community storytelling and cultural resilience.
Interested?
Apply today and help Indigenize the digital space—bringing Indigenous ways of making to a broader audience.
