Marketing and Social Media Internship
About The Position
The Marketing & Social Media Intern supports the Marketing & Communications Manager in developing and executing digital content that amplifies Food For Thought’s mission, programs, and community impact. This internship offers hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing, digital storytelling, and social media strategy. The intern will assist in creating engaging multimedia content, monitoring social media trends, and supporting campaign execution across multiple platforms. This role is ideal for a student or emerging professional interested in nonprofit communications, digital marketing, or social media management.
Requirements
- Current college student or recent graduate in marketing, communications, media studies, or a related field preferred
- Interest in nonprofit communications, digital storytelling, and social media strategy
- Familiarity with major social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and TikTok
- Basic skills in content creation (video, graphics, or photography) preferred
- Strong writing skills with the ability to craft clear and engaging captions
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks
- Creative thinker with a willingness to learn and contribute ideas
Nice To Haves
- Digital storytelling for mission-driven organizations
- Social media campaign development and analytics
- Content creation for multiple platforms
- Brand voice and nonprofit messaging strategy
Responsibilities
- Assist with planning and executing social media campaigns across platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube
- Create engaging digital content including short-form videos, graphics, captions, and stories
- Help maintain a consistent brand voice and visual identity across all social platforms
- Schedule and publish posts using social media management tools such as Buffer and Meta Business Suite
- Support the development of editorial calendars and campaign timelines
- Research emerging social media trends, cultural conversations, and platform features to help inform content strategy
- Assist with community engagement and identifying opportunities to expand reach and visibility
- Support influencer outreach and assist with coordinating partnership opportunities that align with FFT’s mission
- Track social media performance metrics and assist in preparing analytics reports
- Help evaluate campaign effectiveness and recommend improvements
- Provide support for paid social media advertising campaigns, including content preparation and monitoring performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
