Sidekicks Wanted: Join Rescue Marketing’s Chicago College Internship Program
Rescue Marketing began as a small team with a big vision: to empower businesses and individuals to thrive in the new digital economy.
As a Chicago-based digital marketing company, Rescue Marketing has been at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation.
Our team of experts has learned to leverage the rapid changes in the marketing landscape to create innovative, data-driven strategies to help our partners grow their businesses.
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The Current State of Digital Marketing
In recent years, the world of marketing has forever changed and continues to evolve at an unfathomable rate never before seen in human history.
The technological advancements we are experiencing today are on par with the invention of the internet!

The rise of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and new technologies has drastically changed the marketing industry, pushing us into the next phase of the digital revolution.
This rapid pace of change has fundamentally transformed how businesses connect with their audiences, making it crucial for marketers to stay flexible and embrace continuous learning to overcome challenges.
Rescue Marketing’s Response
In response to the rapidly changing industry and honoring our pledge to empower businesses and professionals to thrive in the digital age, Rescue Marketing is proud to announce the launch of our Sidekick Internship Program.
Sidekick Internship Program
The Sidekick Internship Program is more than just a learning opportunity; it’s a chance to be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous growth.

Through this program, we aim to close the current skills gap between traditional academic marketing and modern marketing, to develop talented professionals who will reshape the industry.
The Sidekick Internship Program represents our commitment to the future of marketing and our belief in mentoring and empowering the next generation of digital marketing leaders.
Sidekick Internship Program Overview
The Sidekick Internship Program is designed with several key objectives:
- To give aspiring marketers practical, hands-on experience in digital marketing
- To connect academic knowledge and real-world marketing challenges
- To develop future marketing leaders
- To bring fresh ideas and perspectives to our team at Rescue Marketing
Our goal is to help our intern alumni gain practical skills, build a professional network, and contribute to meaningful projects that make a real-world impact.
This is a paid internship because we value the time and effort our interns put into their work.
As a quick side note, the Sidekick Internship Program is a paid internship because we value the time and effort our interns put into their work. Ready to join our team and gain valuable experience? Apply now to become a Sidekick intern!
Learning Opportunities
Our program offers hands-on experience, real-world projects, and valuable mentorship from the Rescue Marketing team.

As a Sidekick Intern, you’ll have various responsibilities, and learn the latest in digital marketing, from AI-powered tools to marketing best practices such as:
Web Design & Development
Interns will learn the fundamentals of creating user-friendly, responsive websites that drive conversions.
Search Engine Optimization
We’ll cover both on-page and off-page SEO techniques, keyword research, and how to improve website visibility in search engine results pages (SERPs).
Content Creation
Interns will develop skills in creating engaging content across various formats, including blog posts, social media content, and video creation.
Social Media Marketing
Learn how to build and manage brand presence across different social media platforms, create engaging content, and analyze performance metrics.
Hands-on Experience and Real-world Projects
At Rescue Marketing, we believe in learning by doing!

Sidekick interns will have the opportunity to work on actual client projects, applying their newly acquired skills to solve real-world marketing challenges.
Our interns will be working in our new Lincoln Park office. Check out our Webster Expansion video for a sneak-peak!
The chance to gain hands-on experience ensures that interns develop practical experience that goes beyond theoretical knowledge.
Through this knowledge, our interns will be more likely to acquire future employment opportunities and experience networking opportunities, setting them up for success in the digital marketing field!
Mentorship from the Rescue Marketing Team
Each intern will be paired with an experienced Rescue Marketer from our team who will provide guidance, support, and feedback throughout the program.
Our mentors are committed to sharing their expertise and helping interns navigate the complexities of the digital marketing world.

Regular check-ins and feedback sessions ensure that interns are constantly learning and growing throughout their time with us.
Application Process
To become part of the Sidekick Internship Program simply follow the instructions below:
- Navigate to our dedicated “Sidekick Internship Program” web page.
- Fill out the form along with a short message about yourself, and why you are interested in joining the Sidekick Internship Program.
After we receive your form submission, our team will promptly reach out to qualified applicants, to guide you through the next steps, providing you with clear and detailed instructions to ensure a smooth process from start to finish.
Where to Find More Information
If you want to learn more about the Sidekick Internship Program, or our company, you can learn more about us below:
Visit our website:
Social Media:
- LinkedIn – Company news
- YouTube – Educational content
- Facebook – Company updates
- Instagram – Video and social media content
- TikTok – Company culture
We hire on a seasonal basis, to find out more information you can visit our handshake account. Additional information will be posted here.
We are excited to hear from you and potentially welcome you to our team of digital marketing enthusiasts!
Calling All Aspiring Marketers
Are you ready to step up and become a leader in the world of digital marketing?
The Sidekick Internship Program is your opportunity to go from aspiring marketer to skilled professional, ready to face the challenges of the digital age.
Don’t let this chance slip away. Here’s what you need to do:
- Review the program details above
- Prepare your application materials (resume in PDF format and an up-to-date portfolio)
- Contact us to submit your application
- Start envisioning yourself as part of the Rescue Marketing team!
Great marketers don’t just appear, they’re trained, mentored, and given the opportunity to show their skills.
This is your moment to step into the spotlight and begin your journey toward becoming a skilled marketer!
Vision for Shaping the Future of Digital Marketing
At Rescue Marketing, we believe the future of digital marketing belongs to those who embrace change and have an endless desire to learn more.
By staying ahead of trends, fostering a culture of curiosity, and empowering our partners with cutting-edge strategies, we aim to not just navigate the future, but to shape it—creating meaningful connections and driving success in a digital world.

Your journey starts here, with the Sidekick Internship Program at Rescue Marketing. Let’s create the future of digital marketing, together.

