Intern - Social Media

Intern- Social Media/Marketing/Development Support

Classification: Non-Exempt, Part Time-Temporary

Supervision Responsibilities: No

Reporting Relationship: Reports to the Director of Community Outreach and Communications

Position Summary

GraceMed Health Clinic is seeking a creative, motivated, and self-starting Digital Marketing and Social Media Intern to support the growth and engagement of GraceMed's social media presence across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok, and emerging platforms. The intern will be responsible for creating dynamic content, managing daily posting schedules, engaging with online audiences, developing strategic content calendars, monitoring analytics, and supporting the mission and brand identity of GraceMed Health Clinic.

This is a flexible, part-time internship opportunity designed for college students currently pursuing a degree in Digital Marketing, Communications, Social Media Management, or a related field.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Create, design, and post daily content for all GraceMed social media platforms.
• Develop and manage monthly social media content calendars aligned with organizational initiatives and branding.
• Engage with followers by responding to comments, direct messages, and mentions in a professional and timely manner.
• Create visually appealing graphics, short-form videos, Reels, TikToks, and stories using Canva and video editing tools.
• Capture photos and videos at GraceMed events, clinics, and outreach activities to generate content.
• Assist in planning and executing social media campaigns to support recruitment, patient engagement, fundraising events, and brand awareness.
• Track, analyze, and report key social media performance metrics using platform analytics and suggest improvements.
• Work closely with the Director of Community Outreach and Communications to brainstorm and strategize content that fits GraceMed's voice and community goals.
• Stay informed on current social media trends and best practices to ensure innovative and relevant content.
• Uphold HIPAA and patient confidentiality standards when creating and sharing content.

Qualifications:

• Current college student pursuing a degree in Digital Marketing, Social Media, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Knowledge of major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok).
• Experience with Canva, video/photo editing tools, and social media management tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Later, Hootsuite).
• Strong understanding of social media analytics and ability to create reports and content recommendations based on data.
• Creative thinker with strong visual and storytelling skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate within a team environment.
• Knowledge of community health centers, healthcare marketing, or nonprofit organizations is a plus.

Schedule:

• Flexible hours up to 19 hours per week, adaptable to academic schedules.
• Some evening or weekend work may be required for special events or content capture.

Working Conditions:

Administrative office environment. Ability to sit for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, and lifting (up to 20lbs.) may be required. Ability to read computer screens for extended periods of time. Interaction with physicians, patients and other office personnel. Must have visual acuity and manual dexterity to interface with computer. Must have auditory acuity to handle phone calls.