Digital Communications Intern
About The Position
The Missouri Historical Society is accepting applications from current students who are interested in digital communications and seek a paid internship within the Marketing and Communications Department. The Digital Communications Intern will support the Marketing and Communications team while gaining experience working on a variety of digital communications projects. The intern will create and share content for social media (including TikTok videos and static posts), assemble email marketing campaigns, and write blog posts, among other tasks. The intern will also develop a final portfolio highlighting the range of completed projects.
Requirements
- Communications, history, English, film, or related area of study preferred
- Interest in digital communications and marketing
- Strong storytelling and communication skills
- Ability to identify target audiences, work with a team to create strategy, and think creatively when communicating concepts
- Knowledge of social media scheduling software, email marketing platforms, or website content management systems a plus
- Availability to attend occasional evening or weekend events
- Must provide a résumé and a short statement of interest and/or intent in applying for the internship.
Responsibilities
- Researching and writing quirky, fascinating St. Louis history stories for MHS’s blog
- Promoting blog posts by scheduling their social media shares and putting together a weekly eNewsletter
- Creating short videos about exhibits and other MHS priorities for use on TikTok and Instagram Reels, including planning, filming, and editing content
- Scheduling static posts for Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms to help promote exhibits, programs, and other priorities
- Providing live social media coverage at occasional events
- Producing, scheduling, and publishing eNewsletter content using Mailchimp
- Assisting the Web Content Coordinator with website updates using WordPress
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
