Intern, Social Media – Marketplace
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Social Media Intern creating platform-specific campaigns, copy, graphics, and videos for Marketplace public radio and podcasts. Analyzing metrics and engaging diverse digital audiences.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in conceiving, producing, and executing social media campaigns for Marketplace and its portfolio of podcasts
- Create engaging content on tight deadlines for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other social media platforms
- Write engaging copy to help drive podcast downloads
- Brainstorm and research original content ideas
- Collaborate with various show teams to create compelling, engaging social content
- Learn journalism social media best practices, current social media trends, social copywriting, platform-specific content creation, and social media metrics analysis
Requirements:
- Enrolled undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduates within the past 18 months
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, roughly 9:00–5:00pm, for the duration of the internship
- Interest in economic news and how it intersects with people's lives
- Knowledge of various social media platforms and latest social media trends
- Knowledge of Adobe programs and/or other photo, video, and audio editing programs
- Writing, proof-reading, and editing skills
- Creative thinker and idea generator
- A team player who is accountable, proactive, and solution oriented
- Familiarity with Marketplace’s content and voice is preferred
- Must be able to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
Benefits:
- Eligible to accrue sick time off
- Eligible for health insurance as required under the ACA
- Eligible to participate in the APMG retirement plan
- Robust onboarding experience
- On-the-job training
- Workforce readiness training
- Formal performance review feedback sessions
- Brown bag sessions to gain broader perspectives of the organization













