Social Media Intern

Social Media Intern

PURPOSE

Journey Center for Safety and Healing’s Social Media Intern will play a hands-on role in creating, scheduling, and analyzing content that supports Journey’s mission. Also provides support to the Development Department with other projects as needed.

Unpaid Internship 10 – 20 hours a week

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Develop posts, series, and visuals that align with our brand and campaign goals
• Publish content across all social channels and schedule posts using Hootesuite
• Maintain content calendars, campaign trackers, and shared documentation to keep the team organized and aligned
• Monitor engagement, suggest new ideas, track metrics, and learn how to use data to improve performance
• Assist with email content, including drafting copy, selecting visual assets, building campaigns, and scheduling through email marketing tools
• Support graphic design needs
• Support video production and photo shoots
• Research current social trends across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and emerging platforms, and pitch content ideas
• Support additional projects as needed

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Respect, understand, and promote Journey Center’s mission, vision, values, and goals
• Complete agency orientation and training to meet job requirements
• Assumes other responsibilities and duties as directed or assigned

Requirements

• Experience with social media management (coursework, personal projects, or professional experience all accepted)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to clarity, tone, and detail
• Enthusiastic about storytelling, branding, and nonprofit advocacy
• Ability to collaborate effectively
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Comfortable learning new digital tools (Hootesuite, email platforms, editing software).
• Competency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Power Point
• A proactive