Summer 2026: Biggie’s Bakes - Social Media + Marketing Internship ($500 Stipend)

Biggie’s Bakes

Social Media + Marketing Internship ($500 Stipend Offered)

Description of Organization

Biggie’s Bakes is a Richmond-based startup pioneering a completely new category of dog treats. Our signature Break-And-Bakes are frozen, pre-portioned, human-grade, bake-at-home dog biscuits. Crafted exclusively with whole-food ingredients and zero artificial preservatives, Biggie's Bakes gives humans the nostalgic joy of pulling warm, fresh-baked treats right from the oven for their furry BFF.

Mission Statement

Because Unconditional Love Goes Both Ways

Where You’ll Contribute

  • Brand Voice. Manage and consistently post to the Biggie's Bakes social media accounts.
  • Content Creation. Utilize a highly creative mind to brainstorm, shoot, and edit engaging videos (Reels/TikToks) and static posts that resonate with dog lovers.
  • On-the-Ground Marketing. Attend local events and brand activations around Richmond to capture dynamic photo and video content.
  • Digital Presence. Update and maintain the company's WordPress website.
  • Skill Application. Complete primarily communications-related duties, applying your classroom concepts within a fast-paced, hands-on startup setting.

Our Type

  • You have a highly creative mindset with a strong pulse on current social media trends and community building.
  • You are comfortable capturing high-quality content in live, dynamic environments.
  • You have basic proficiency in WordPress and web content management.
  • You are a self-starter who can work independently and bring proactive, engaging ideas to the table.
  • A genuine love for dogs!

The Details

  • Time Commitment. This position is designed as a 150-hour engagement (fulfilling VCU's requirement for a 3-credit course) to ensure you get deep, meaningful experience with our brand and market. However, we are open to 50- and 100-hour structures for the right candidate.
  • Mentorship. You will receive consistent, valuable feedback from the founder in a positive, entrepreneurial learning environment.
  • Flexibility. Hours are flexible and will be a mix of remote work and on-site event attendance.
  • Availability. This internship is offered year-round.

How to Apply

Please email us and tell us what this opportunity will provide you. We want to know where you are now in your path, where you want your career to lead, and how you see this internship supporting that trajectory. We’re asking because at Biggie’s Bakes, we’re looking for top dogs who are serious about their growth!

Please Include

  1. Your resume.
  2. Your response to the prompt above.
  3. Links to a portfolio, website, or social handles for work you’ve been involved in (please clearly state your specific role, e.g., sole creator, contributor, editor).

Contact

Biggie Bozkurt

Chief Baking Officer

2920 W Broad St, Ste F20

Richmond, VA 23230

855.8BIGGGIE

Biscuits@BiggiesBakes.com