Social Media Intern
The Social Media Intern will contribute to the day-to-day management of the National MS Society’s social media presence, including engagement, community management and content creation and curation. This opportunity will provide valuable experience working with a national Social Media Experience Team and social presence of more than 1 million followers and group members, while contributing to the Society’s social media strategy and strategic priorities.
This is a remote paid internship available for Summer 2024.
What You Will Do:
Day to Day
Contribute to the day-to-day management of the National MS Society’s social media presence, including community engagement (liking, replying to comments as appropriate), Facebook group moderation and hashtag monitoring – 25%
Contribute to the success of specific Society goals and campaigns, such as MS Awareness Week, Advocacy, Programs and Society events – 25%
Create and curate engaging content, and help the social team with content needs– 30%
Schedule content to appropriate social media pages – 20%
Learning Objectives
Gain experience using scheduling tools and an editorial calendar
Develop skills to create and curate content
Experience working on a national social media experience team
What You Will Bring:
Currently pursuing a degree as a Junior or Senior in College or any year in graduate school
Open to all majors with a preference for the following: Communications, Marketing or a related field
Ability to work 12 weeks, 12-14 hours per week.
Current and/or past experience using social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.) and an understanding of engaging on social media a plus.
Knowledge of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and others and ability to craft content for each platform a plus.
Access to reliable internet (required for remote or hybrid positions)
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software for e-mail, document, and spreadsheet creation/management – specific training will be provided.