Social Media Marketing Intern

Company Description

Adventures to Dreams Enrichment is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2015 that empowers youth ages 5-17 through engaging, outdoor, hands-on educational activities. The organization is built on a "Busy Hands = Busy Minds" philosophy, providing creative opportunities in gardening, art, and STEM to inspire children to explore their potential and encourage curiosity about the world around them. By fostering positive development, Adventures to Dreams Enrichment aims to equip youth with skills to dream big and achieve limitless possibilities. The organization serves as a vital resource for local families and the community, guided by a commitment to shaping well-rounded, future-ready individuals.

Role Description (READ FULL SUMMARY)

This is a part-time, hybrid role for a Social Media Marketing Intern. The position is based in Long Beach, CA, with the flexibility to perform some tasks remotely. The Intern will assist in developing and executing social media strategies, creating engaging content for platforms, monitoring social media performance, and supporting digital marketing initiatives. Additional responsibilities may include collaborating with the team to enhance the organization’s online presence and communicating with the community through social platforms.

Day-to-day Summary (READ ENTIRE SUMMARY)

This position collaborates daily with the team, checking in and out. The position is responsible for website maintenance and creating engaging, relevant posts for our social media platforms. including video interviews with guests and event coverage. This includes editing interview and B-roll footage in real time and after it's taken, writing captions, and creating cover images. This includes editing interview and B-roll footage in real time and after it's taken.

Responsibilities (READ ENTIRELY BEFORE APPLYING)

• Must have experience with the Square Space website builder.
• Assist in creating compelling content across various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
• Manage and schedule posts using social media management tools such as Hootsuite or Buffer to ensure consistent brand presence.
• Conduct social listening to monitor brand mentions, industry trends, and customer feedback, informing marketing strategies.
• Support the development of visual assets using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Creative Suite to produce eye-catching graphics and videos.
• Collaborate with the team on branding initiatives and ensure all content aligns with the company's voice and style guidelines.
• Analyze web analytics and social media metrics using Google Analytics and platform insights to evaluate campaign performance.
• Assist in executing paid advertising campaigns on Facebook Ads Manager, optimizing ad performance for better reach and engagement.

Requirements (READ ALL)

• Must be bilingual fluent in English/Spanish
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms, tools, and best practices for social media marketing.
• Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience with social media management tools like Hootsuite or Buffer is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of SEO principles, keyword research, and web analytics to support digital marketing efforts.
• Excellent proofreading skills with attention to detail for content creation and editing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Creative mindset with a passion for digital trends, photography, video editing, and storytelling. Join us as a Social Media and Marketing Intern and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to innovative digital engagement! This paid internship offers valuable industry experience while allowing you to develop your skills in a supportive environment focused on growth and creativity.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Social Media Marketing and Social Media Content Creation
• Understanding of Digital Marketing and Marketing strategies
• Strong written and verbal Communication skills
• Familiarity with social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok
• Self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented
• Experience with youth programs or nonprofits is a plus
• Currently pursuing or holding a degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Long Beach, CA 90813