Social Media Intern

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About The Opportunity

• Support the creation and execution of a monthly social content calendar across Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook and X.
• Design on-brand visuals and short-form assets using Canva and basic image-editing tools; write concise captions and CTAs.
• Schedule and publish posts using Meta Business Suite or scheduling tools and monitor daily engagement; respond to comments and messages under guidance.
• Collect and analyse platform insights and Google Analytics data to produce weekly performance reports with clear recommendations.
• Research trends, hashtags, competitor activity, and audience preferences to inform content ideas and posting strategies.
• Assist in setting up and tracking small paid social tests in Ads Manager and documenting learnings for scaling.
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Business, or a related field.
• Hands-on familiarity with social media platforms and content formats (posts, stories, reels, carousels).
• Practical experience with Canva or equivalent graphic design tools for rapid asset creation.
• Basic knowledge of Meta Business Suite or native publisher tools for scheduling and publishing.
• Comfortable using Instagram and LinkedIn for brand engagement and content distribution.
• Ability to write clear, concise social copy and adapt tone for different audiences.
  

Preferred

• Experience with Adobe Photoshop or other image-editing software.
• Familiarity with Google Analytics and interpreting social traffic metrics.
• Exposure to Hootsuite/Buffer or hands-on experience with Facebook Ads Manager for basic campaign setup.
  

• On-site mentorship from experienced digital marketers and opportunity to build a public portfolio of social work.
• Stipend and certificate on successful completion; fast learning curve in a collaborative, product-driven environment.
• Regular feedback loops, exposure to cross-functional teams, and potential for full-time conversion based on performance.