BCLA Summer Internship Program - Social Media & Events Intern

(Must be currently enrolled in Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts during the summer of 2026 to apply.)

(Must be currently enrolled in BCLA during summer 2026 to apply) 

The BCLA Summer Internship Program aims to secure 50 meaningful internship placements for students across a variety of sectors, including small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures. 

The internship below is offered in partnership with a supporting organization that is excited to invest in and support an LMU student like you. If this opportunity aligns with your career interests and goals, we encourage you to take advantage of it and apply. 

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• Internship Title: Social Media & Events Intern 
  Organization: Playa Vista Parks & Landscape Corporation (PVPAL) 
  Location: On-site in Playa Vista 
  Schedule: Part-time  
• Hours: 20 hours per week 
  Eligibility: Incoming 2026 Junior or Senior 
• Duration: Summer 2026 (12 weeks)  
• Compensation: [$4000 stipend, and/or course credit, as applicable] 

The Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts Summer Internship Program is pleased to partner with Playa Vista Parks & Landscape Corporation (PVPAL) to offer a hands-on opportunity for a student interested in communications, marketing, and event promotion. 

PVPAL is seeking one motivated and creative intern to support the promotion of community events and initiatives. This role is ideal for a student who enjoys storytelling through digital platforms and wants to gain practical experience in event marketing and on-site media production. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Assist with promoting events through social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, company website, etc.) 
• Design digital flyers and marketing materials 
• Capture photo and video content at live events 
• Create short-form video content, including reels 
• Support website updates and digital communications 
• Contribute to event planning logistics and promotional strategy 
• Job shadow the supervisor to learn about various operational and marketing functions within the organization 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Background or coursework in Communications, Marketing, Media Studies, or related fields 
• Experience creating content for social media platforms 
• Proficiency in Photoshop 
• Familiarity with website design and digital tools 
• Experience in recording and editing video content 
• Knowledge of MotionFlix is a plus 
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently 

This internship offers meaningful exposure to event marketing within a community-focused organization. The selected intern will gain real-world experience in digital content creation, brand messaging, and live event promotion while building a professional portfolio. 

Students who are proactive, creative, and eager to learn are encouraged to apply.