Social Media Intern
About The Position
Are you a current college student, excite d about creating content that inspires, connects, and strengthens community engagement? Do you have a creative eye, a pulse on social media trends, and a passion for telling stories that bring a brand to life? As a Social Media Intern, you will help showcase the heart of NuMark Credit Union by creating meaningful digital content that connects with our members and communities. You will amplify their stories, strengthen engagement, and play a key role in bringing our mission and values to life online. This is a temporary, full-time internship (estimated 3-6 months) with the possibility to join the organization as a permanent, full-time employee after the internship concludes. Additionally, this is a hybrid opportunity, with an expectation of working 3 days in person at the Warrenville Branch and 2 days remotely. The first week of the internship will take place in person at the Warrenville Branch.
Requirements
- Pursuing a college degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related field
- Understanding of trends and platform‑specific best practices for Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and YouTube
- Experience with graphic design tools such as Canva, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, or InDesign
- Basic photography and videography skills
- Photo and video editing experience
- Strong written communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with analytics tools such as Meta Insights or Google Analytics preferred
Responsibilities
- Create engaging social media content (posts, graphics, short videos, stories, etc.) tailored to platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube
- Assist in writing captions that reflect NuMark's voice, mission, and compliance standards
- Support planning, scheduling, and publishing content using Hootsuite
- Notify the Marketing Manager when member inquiries or direct messages require follow‑up
- Identify opportunities for positive engagement and member storytelling
- Support marketing campaigns promoting products such as loans, checking accounts, financial education, and youth programs
- Contribute to developing strategies that grow audience engagement
- Assist in coordinating social media assets for events, seminars, sponsorships, and community initiatives
- Track performance metrics including reach, engagement, clicks, and follower growth
- Prepare monthly social media performance reports
- Provide insights and recommendations based on data trends
- Brainstorm new content ideas aligned with NuMark's values of trust, community, and financial well‑being
- Assist with photography or short‑form video capture at branch events
- Maintain content calendars and help organize digital asset libraries
- Stay current on social media trends relevant to member engagement and community building
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
