Social Media Marketing Intern

University of Niagara Falls Canada•Niagara Falls, ON

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Our marketing team is expanding and looking for a Social Media Marketing Intern to assist in the day-to-day management and coordination of the colleges’ social media accounts. They will help create and distribute content optimized for our social media platforms – with a focus on audience growth and post engagement. If this sounds like a good fit, we want to hear from you! Apply with your resume and cover letter today. Don’t forget to include samples of your social media work such as a Reels/Tik Tok video, social media campaigns, design, and/or blogs that you have created about your student/Toronto life. The role will report to the Associate Director of Marketing. Please note that this position may extend to after school hours or on either weekend (ie. Saturday or Sunday).

Requirements

Must be enrolled as a student withing the University of Niagara Falls Canada during the entire duration of the contract.
Must be available for a minimum of 1 shift per week.
Must be available for evening and weekend work, as scheduled.
Student is not currently in or close to a capstone project or an internship within their program of study.
Eligible to work in Canada (Canadian citizen or valid work permit).
Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

Good grade standing on modules already completed
Demonstrated experience in high-quality photography.
Knows video editing using CapCut or any mobile editing platform.
Assists in pre- and post-production activities, including lighting setup, photography using a professional camera, and photo editing.
Knows how to edit photos using Adobe Photoshop or Canva.
Preferred that start date, student has completed one term.
Preference for cumulative average of 70%.
Student has not exceeded the maximum of a six (6)-month term in any one department, coupled with a minimum of a three (3) month break in employment from UNF
Strong interest in Marketing and Communications, Student Support services, Student Career services, Office of the Registrar support, Library Services or related fields.
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at the University of Niagara Falls Canada.
Completion of at least one full-time term (April or July term starts are considered valid).
Academic standing must be in good standing with no active academic probation or disciplinary actions
Strong communication to convey information clearly and effectively to a variety of audiences.
Capable of balancing academic responsibilities with part-time work commitments.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different departments.
Flexibility in handling a variety of tasks and willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

Create and implement social media campaigns that are in line with the colleges’ brand standards and business goals including destination videos, Reels, IG Live, Facebook Live, TikTok, and others as relevant
Manage social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and others as required) including community management for the purpose of increasing post engagement and follower growth
Write, edit, manage, and schedule social media related content
Create visual assets (e.g. photography, video) for social media using Canva and other tools
Attend key events/webinars (some events might happen on evenings or weekends as necessary) to generate social media content
Conduct campus tours
Keep current on issues, trends, technologies to implement new initiatives as appropriate
Maintain and distribute the university’s SWAG and marketing materials
Other projects/tasks as assigned