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Social Media Internship job description

Updated March 14, 2024
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A social media intern is responsible for assisting other employees with the management of a brand's social media and its online presence. Their duties are vast, from the control of content creation to communicating with clients to various clerical duties.

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Social media internship requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in social media internship job postings.
Sample social media internship requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and managing social media accounts.
  • Experience with social media analytics platforms.
  • Familiarity with web design and publishing.
  • Knowledge of SEO principles.
Sample required social media internship soft skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements.

Social Media Internship job description example 1

Girls Who Code social media internship job description

Girls Who Code is an international non-profit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology. Our organization does more than teach girls to code; we're building a global movement to change culture and challenge systems that have kept girls out of technology. Nearly ten years in, Girls Who Code is a major voice in the fight for gender equality and a thought leader in creating a more fair and equitable society and economy.

The Social Media Intern will work with the team to maintain and grow Girls Who Code's social media channels. Reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Content the Social Media Intern will be responsible for assisting Girls Who Code's Communications and Social Media Associate sourcing content, organizing our analytics reporting system, and helping to produce video content.

The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. You have a track record of creating well-performing social media content. You love to write and/or make videos, have an eye for detail, and creative drive. You are energized by and committed to our mission and the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
This role will be based at Girls Who Code headquarters in New York City.
Candidates should be able to work up to 15 hours per week through March 31st, 2023.
Responsibilities:Support drafting daily social media content Working within our social media analytics platform to organize and analyze content performance Pitch ideas for social media content, particularly video-based content Help produce social media content, both in written and video forms
Qualifications:Strong organizational skills skills; ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities with manager, and meet deadlines.Creative drive and willingness to experiment with content Excellent communication skillsA keen visual eye and familiarity with visual design principles Comfort with all social platformsA desire to be on camera to create content themself
Girls Who Code is committed to building a truly diverse and inclusive organization with a focus on valuing, serving, and understanding our target constituents, while challenging all stakeholders to think inclusively for the betterment of our programs.

Girls Who Code is an equal opportunity employer committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its hiring and promotion process without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, partnership status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital, parental or familial status, national origin, ethnicity, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other legally protected basis. Racial and ethnic minorities and men are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. GWC is not able to sponsor employment visas.
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iRobot social media internship job description

Introduction

We are currently seeking a Global Social Media Marketing Co-op to support the Global Social Media Team. Working closely with the social media team and our external agencies, you will support various social media, marketing and branding activities to help grow the home robot business around world. This role will be helping us spot new trends, create TikToks, schedule and publish organic content, help with influencer marketing, and social reporting.

This internship is full-time (40 hrs) from January 2023 through the end of June 2023. Hybrid in our Bedford, MA strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
Generate TikToks for iRobot PageIdentify trends on social media to bring to our attention Support Global Social Team by coordinating the global social media content calendars and cascading across iRobot North America and global platforms Assist with day-to-day cross social media platform community management, monitoring and campaign creation Create monthly competitive analysis and top performing post reports to inform the Global Social Media TeamWork with paid media team on influencer marketing and seeding Create and design weekly Instagram stories featuring UGC and fan content while providing optimizations from key learnings and insights Support other projects from the Global Marketing team (up to 25% of time)

Qualifications:
Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Business Administration, Marketing or CommunicationsAbility to work full-time from January to JuneExperience using social media in a business setting TikTok Savvy and engaged in current trends Highly organized with superior verbal and written communication skills Strong experience working with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment working with multiple team members Live and breath social media and pop culture with your finger on the pulse of what's trending.Not afraid of being on camera, being silly, and creating thumb-stopping content all in the name of views and engagement.Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Demonstrated interest in the "4 P's of Marketing, Branding, Communications and consumer products”

About the Team:
Doe-eyed dog lovers Speak in GIFsUndeniably in love with pets riding robots on social media Fanatical about Polar Seltzer flavors Pushers of sweet treats
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Adoptions Together social media internship job description

Founded in 1990, Adoptions Together is a nonprofit child placement agency licensed in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

At Adoptions Together we believe that family is a human right. Welcoming Every Child, Every Family, Every Step of the way, our mission is to build healthy, lifelong family connections for every child and to advocate for the continuous improvement of systems that promote the well-being of children. Our vision is that every child will have lifelong connections to a caring, nurturing family.

Achieving our mission and fulfilling our vision propels us to be proactive in all areas. In March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic struck, Adoptions Together transitioned to a fully virtual workforce the next day. Our dedication to children and families continued as we provided all services virtually through our well-built technological infrastructure and our adapting, devoted staff. Adoptions Together has navigated (and will continue to navigate) these 'unprecedented times' with flexibility, compassion, and grace.

Overview

Adoptions Together and FamilyWorks Together is looking to host a Social Media Intern in a remote role for Fall 2022 for 10-20 hours per week. The person in this role will work closely with our Marketing Specialist and will be responsible for helping to monitor and manage our social media accounts, post content, and brainstorm campaign ideas.

Education, Experience, and Preferred Skills

  • 3rd or 4th year bachelor's level college student majoring in communication, marketing, PR, or a related area of study.
  • Familiar with multi-social post through programs such as Hootsuite or TweetDeck.
  • Comfortable working with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Canva.
  • Experience monitoring and reporting analytics for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
  • Able to work independently and take initiative.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Develop a strong understanding of our brand and organization to accurately share and represent through social media.
  • Monitor and manage Adoptions Together's social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
  • Spearhead the creation of content optimized for each platform.
  • Brainstorm, produce, and monitor social media campaigns, utilizing campaign analytics to gauge impact.

To apply, a resume, detailed cover letter, and a digital portfolio of content creation work is required. Interviews will be conducted virtually.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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