Social Media Intern - Communications (Student Wage)

University of Virginia•Charlottesville, VA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The UVA School of Continuing and Professional Studies seeks a Social Media Intern to help execute digital outreach efforts. Working alongside a high-performing communications and marketing team, you will support bringing multi-platform communications plans to life through digital audience engagement and School-wide messaging. You will support the UVA School of Continuing and Professional Studies’ mission of making high-quality education affordable, accessible and achievable by working with the communications and marketing team with a focus on supporting the school’s social media strategy and digital content management. You will leave this role with a portfolio of published digital content and a clear understanding of how a university communications department functions behind the scenes. We accommodate class schedules and offer remote work options to fulfill the weekly hour requirement. Join us to develop your professional skills and support an important University mission!

Requirements

Resume.
Social media/graphic/writing example.
Year at UVA.
Current undergraduate and graduate UVA student
None

Nice To Haves

Hands-on social media experience
Strong graphic design skills

Responsibilities

Support the School’s social media strategy through drafting copy and sourcing/creating graphics for social media posts in alignment with the School’s tone and style across the School-wide and Center for Public Safety and Justice accounts on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Enhance the school’s social media strategy through research and a willingness to bring both suggestions for content and best practices to the team.
Maintain UVA brand guidelines and standards.
Research for articles, communications or marketing campaigns.
Website editing.
Cataloging video content.