Marketing Social Media Intern

Marketing & Social Media Internship

The Grump-O-Verse™ | Children's Publishing, Licensing & Entertainment Brand

About Us

The Grump-O-Verse™ is an emerging children's entertainment brand built around The Grumpopotamus™, an award-winning children's book series focused on social-emotional learning, friendship, and emotional resilience.

The brand currently includes published books, original music, merchandise development, toy concepts, animation development, and licensing opportunities. The Grump-O-Verse has been presented at Kidscreen Summit and Licensing Expo and is actively pursuing opportunities across publishing, entertainment, consumer products, and licensing.

We are seeking a creative and motivated intern interested in helping grow a children's franchise from the ground up.

Responsibilities

Assist with TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube content

Create and schedule social media posts

Research influencers, creators, and partnership opportunities

Support marketing campaigns for books, music, toys, and merchandise

Assist with audience growth initiatives

Research publishers, licensors, and brand partners

Help develop content ideas and campaign concepts

Track social media performance and engagement

Preferred Qualifications

Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Digital Media, Journalism, Entrepreneurship, or related field

Strong social media knowledge

Familiarity with TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts

Creative thinker with strong communication skills

Interest in children's entertainment, publishing, media, or brand development

Ideal Candidate

This opportunity is perfect for someone who wants to be part of building something from the beginning. We are looking for creative, entrepreneurial students who are excited about storytelling, character brands, social media, publishing, or entertainment and want to contribute ideas that can have a real impact on the future of the brand.

Why This Opportunity Is Unique

The Grump-O-Verse™ is more than a book series. It is an emerging children's franchise expanding across publishing, music, animation, consumer products, and licensing.

The brand has been featured at Kidscreen Summit and Licensing Expo, two of the leading events for children's entertainment, animation, licensing, and consumer products.

Students will have the opportunity to contribute to projects that may be seen by publishers, toy companies, licensors, animation studios, and entertainment executives as the brand continues to grow.

What You'll Gain

Real-world marketing experience

Exposure to publishing, licensing, entertainment, and brand development

Portfolio-building projects

Direct collaboration with the creator of a growing children's franchise

Opportunity to help shape the growth of an emerging intellectual property

Location

Hybrid / Remote Flexible

To Apply

Please send a resume and a brief note explaining why you are interested in the opportunity.