Job Overview
Are you passionate about digital storytelling and eager to dive into the dynamic world of social media marketing? We’re seeking an energetic and motivated Social Media Intern to join our vibrant marketing team! This paid internship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in content creation, brand management, and digital marketing strategies. You’ll play a vital role in enhancing our online presence, engaging with our community, and supporting innovative campaigns across multiple platforms. If you’re ready to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment while making a real impact, this is the perfect role for you!
Duties
- Assist in developing and executing engaging social media content across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok
- Support the creation of visual assets using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Creative Suite to ensure compelling graphics and videos
- Monitor social listening tools to track brand mentions, industry trends, and audience feedback for insights and opportunities
- Schedule and publish posts using social media management tools like Hootsuite and Buffer to optimize reach and engagement
- Collaborate with the marketing team on campaigns involving Facebook Advertising, influencer outreach, and branding initiatives
- Conduct keyword research and analyze web analytics using Google Analytics and web analytics tools to measure campaign performance
- Proofread all content for accuracy, consistency, and brand voice before publishing
- Assist with photography and video editing tasks to produce high-quality multimedia content for various channels
- Support relationship management efforts by engaging with followers, responding to comments, and fostering community growth
- Contribute to public relations activities by drafting press releases or media pitches as needed
Experience
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media or related field
- Familiarity with social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.
- Basic knowledge of SEO principles and social listening tools
- Experience with graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator is preferred
- Hands-on experience with social media management applications like Hootsuite or Buffer is a plus
- Understanding of digital marketing concepts including branding, content creation, video editing, and web analytics
- Strong proofreading skills with attention to detail in written communication
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Enthusiasm for learning new skills in social media marketing and digital branding
Join us as a Social Media Intern and jumpstart your career in digital marketing! This paid internship offers an exciting platform to develop your creative talents while gaining valuable industry experience. Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation and engagement—your journey into the world of social media starts here!
Pay: $21.85 - $26.32 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Social media management: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Alexandria, VA 22314
