Looking for an opportunity to flex your social media muscles? Then
don’t miss this chance to work with a rapidly growing start-up within the
government and politics sphere. Right now, we are looking for enthusiastic and
hardworking Social Media Outreach interns to help spread the word about our
company. Use your online expertise to tout our business, services and
products across the Internet via social media platforms, such as Facebook,
Twitter and LinkedIn. In addition, the right candidate will provide valuable assistance
to our internal production, blogging and sales teams.
Our company is currently focused on increasing our engagement and
profile on social media channels and tracking metrics to determine success; YOU
can be a part of this important process. To help us tackle these challenges, we
are looking for interns who have a love for the Internet and social media, want
to learn more about politics, public policy and government, and have the skills
and desire to help us grow our business.
Position Description:
- Assist with social media
marketing strategy and publishing.
- Research and distribute social
media posts and related content.
- Use social media as networking
vehicle to aid the sales and marketing team.
- Create and distribute analytics
reports for internal stakeholders to track adoption and engagement.
- Research technology solutions
that can add value to the company's marketing mission.
- Complete special related
projects as needed.
Qualifications:
- Ability to receive course
credit for your internship work
- Ability to commit to 10 hours a
week preferred, with flexibility regarding terms and hours
- Understanding of Internet
trends and technologies.
- Technical and journalistic
writing skills specific to social media platforms (including Twitter,
Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn).
- Excellent writing, research and
interpersonal communication skills.
- Skill in identifying, tracking
and analyzing trends as they appear on social channels.
- Must be highly organized, very
detailed and an excellent communicator via email, phone and online chat
(Skype).
- Familiarity with Google
Analytics, Hootsuite (and Nimble a plus).
- Proficiency with Microsoft
Office applications.
- Ability to prioritize and
handle a variety of assignments simultaneously.
- Attention to detail and
accountability.
- Public relations and outreach
experience a plus.
The position is unpaid for academic credit and is 10-15 hours a week
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