Social Media & Marketing Intern
Dow Bay Area Family YMCA - Bay City, MI
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Job Title: Social Media & Marketing Intern Reports to: Marketing & Membership Director Seasonal Position: August -- December Compensation: $15/hr., Free Y Membership during internship Status: 10-15 hours POSITION SUMMARY: The Y is seeking a fun, creative, enthusiastic, and outgoing individual to provide social media and marketing support for the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Social Media Intern will work closely with the Membership & Marketing Director and Assistant Director-Marketing & Design and interact with all staff members. JOB DETAILS AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Create and manage content for the company's social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, YouTube, Tik Tok etc.) Research & identify web trends and find new ways to engage our audience with new social media platforms Assists with the production of a wide range of marketing communications Assists with social media initiatives and updates sites as directed Takes photographs Provides support and input for the planning and execution of grass roots marketing initiatives throughout the region supporting new and current initiatives May represent the YMCA at special events Completes other design and marketing projects as needed QUALIFICATIONS: Students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in graphic design, marketing, communications or business administration preferred Understanding of various social media platforms Be proactive and generate ideas on how to improve current processes to generate and engage followers Self-starter with the ability to work independently Basic understanding of working with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator), Microsoft Office, social media platforms and basic camera skills Excellent communication and organizational skills Resourcefulness, ability to take initiative, and to work both independently and as a team member Availability to work 10-15 hours per week in order to complete assigned projects
Created: 2024-09-23