Application Instructions
- To apply, email your resume AND portfolio to careers@syncrostore.com. Your portfolio should include examples of short-form video, social posts, or campaigns you’ve worked on.
- Schedule an interview with us here: https://calendly.com/d/cm5q-hwp-c6z/mp-software-interview
About Us
MP Software is the parent company of:
- Syncrostore (https://syncrostore.com): A powerful point-of-sale (POS) and inventory management solution tailored for retail businesses, especially in the antique and consignment space.
- TrinketVault (https://trinketvault.com): An online marketplace that integrates directly with Syncrostore, allowing brick-and-mortar stores to sell their inventory online with ease.
We’re a startup with a mission to help businesses thrive both in-person and online—and we want creative minds to help us tell that story.
Internship Overview
Are you passionate about creating engaging content, spotting trends before they blow up, and using your creativity to grow brand awareness? As a Marketing Intern at MP Software, you’ll help us build our digital presence through social media, short-form video, and creative brainstorming. You’ll work directly with our team to strategize, test, and optimize content across platforms—making a real impact while building your portfolio.
This is your chance to contribute to a startup on the rise, gain real-world experience, and work with a team that values creativity, autonomy, and bold ideas.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Location: Must be located in the Kansas City area.
- Language: Fluent in English.
- Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- OPT and CPT students are welcome (must obtain work authorization through your school).
- No employer sponsorship available now or in the future.
Internship Structure
- Format: Remote with occasional in-person team meetings
- Compensation:
- One paid intern will be hired.
- Up to two unpaid interns may be brought on with the opportunity to transition to paid roles based on performance.
- Path to Full-Time: All interns will be evaluated for potential full-time employment.
What You’ll Do
- Create short-form video content (e.g., Facebook Reels, Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts)
- Develop and schedule content across major platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.)
- Track and analyze post performance and engagement
- Stay up to date on platform algorithm changes and trends
- Brainstorm content ideas, campaigns, and storytelling angles
- Assist with product launches, promotions, and community engagement
- Write engaging captions, CTAs, and copy for posts and promos
- Design branded visuals using tools like Canva, Figma, Adobe Suite, etc.
Must-Have Skills
- Proven experience with short-form video creation
- Strong understanding of social media strategy and content planning
- Knowledge of how platform algorithms impact reach and engagement
- Basic graphic design skills (Canva, Figma, Adobe Suite, etc.)
- Basic video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, etc.)
- Creative brainstorming ability and trend awareness
- Basic copywriting for social posts and captions
- Solid time management and ability to work independently
- Clear communication with team via email, Slack, Teams, etc.
- Portfolio of relevant work (social media posts, videos, designs, campaigns, etc.)
Bonus Skills (Not Required, But Valued)
- Advanced graphic design skills (branding, illustration, animation, etc.)
- Advanced video editing skills
- Podcast production or editing
- Using AI tools for creative or marketing tasks
- Google Analytics or social media insights tools
- Running paid ads on Meta, Google, or TikTok
- SEO or email marketing experience (e.g., Mailchimp, Klaviyo, etc.)
Internship Expectations
- Work a consistent 3-hour communication window each weekday (you define the time; it must stay consistent)
- Attend a Monday stand-up meeting and Friday team check-in or review
- Track progress and time in Asana
- Be available for occasional in-person team meetings
Ready to Apply?
- Email your resume AND portfolio to careers@syncrostore.com. Your portfolio should include examples of short-form video, social posts, or campaigns you’ve worked on.
- Schedule an interview with us here: https://calendly.com/d/cm5q-hwp-c6z/mp-software-interview
