Our Social Media Intern is a go-getter who is eager to develop professionally through dedication and hard work with the Idea Peddler team. We are looking for an individual whose ambition to grow their skills and develop their strengths is their top priority. No need for mindless paper pushers here — we are more interested in your intellect and genuinely want your impact. Everything you work on will have a true and immediate influence on the business. It is a unique opportunity to see your contributions play out on a large scale in the "real world."
This internship is an opportunity to understand social media from a holistic perspective. The position will include short-term, mid-term and long-term projects. Over the course of the internship, you will report directly to the PR and Social Director and will have exposure to other team members on a day-to-day basis.
Responsibilities
- Compose social media content using client-provided objectives and materials
- Execute a results-driven social media strategy
- Develop and curate engaging content for multiple social media platforms
- Assist in the creation and editing of written, video and photo content
- Maintain a unified brand voice across different social media channels
- Collaborate with the PR and Social teams to create a social media calendar
- Monitor social media channels for industry trends
- Interact with users and respond to social media messages, inquiries and comments
- Review analytics and create reports on key metrics
Perfect Candidate
You are an individual who has great attention to detail and demonstrates the strength of your character. You are tireless in your pursuit to accomplish long-term goals and it shows through intentional day-to-day action. The right candidate:
- Has excellent written and verbal communication, problem-solving and time-management skills
- Must be exceptionally disciplined in your approach, willing to reach out to ask questions and confident working on your own. We are NOT hand-holders! We ARE here to guide you on your journey
- Listens well and eagerly takes direction and constructive criticism
- Is an independent worker and team player
- Is highly interested in a career in social media, marketing, advertising or related fields
- Is energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas
Given the current climate, you can expect this position to have flexible remote and in-office arrangements, hourly pay and a schedule that works with your commitments. This is a great opportunity to gain professional experience, grow your network and learn more about yourself and the industry. Lastly, the Social Media internship has potential to turn into a full-time position with Idea Peddler based on timing, needs and performance.