Social Media Intern

Social Media Marketing Intern – Fall 2026

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please email your resume to empireoffcampus@gmail.com with the subject line: "Social Media Intern Application 2026"

In your email, include 2–4 sentences explaining why you would be a good fit for this internship.

Applications that do not follow these instructions will not be considered.

ABOUT EMPIRE OFF CAMPUS HOUSING

Empire Off Campus Housing is a New York-based platform that helps college students find off-campus housing near their campus.

The company originated from Independent Oneonta Student Rentals, a platform that has successfully connected students with local housing options for the past three years. As we expand into additional college markets throughout New York State, we are looking for a student to help grow our social media presence and increase awareness among college students.

ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Social Media Marketing Intern, you will be responsible for helping build Empire Off Campus Housing's Instagram, Facebook and possibly TikTok presence from the ground up.

You will create content, highlight available student housing, engage with students, and help grow awareness of the platform across New York college campuses.

This is a remote, independent role with direct communication with the founder.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage Empire's Instagram and Facebook accounts

• Create and publish social media content

• Highlight available student housing listings on the platform

• Write captions and create engaging posts

• Follow and engage with students from New York colleges

• Research content ideas and social media trends

• Track follower growth and engagement metrics

• Provide weekly progress updates

WHAT YOU'LL GAIN

• Hands-on social media marketing experience

• Experience building and growing a brand audience

• Direct involvement in a growing startup marketplace

• Experience in content creation, audience growth, and digital marketing

• Measurable results you can discuss in future interviews and on your resume

QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled undergraduate student

• Strong written communication skills

• Familiarity with Instagram and Facebook

• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently

• Interest in marketing, social media, entrepreneurship, or startups

• Prior experience with growing social media accounts is highly recommended

TIMELINE

Fall 2026 Semester (August 1, 2026 – December 1, 2026)

• Fully remote

• Flexible hours

• Unpaid internship