The Social Media Intern will work with the Marketing and Communications Manager and Philanthropy Department to develop and implement outreach and promotional campaigns to boost engagement and brand awareness on social media platforms.
The duties and responsibilities include
- Assist with the planning and execution of social media campaigns
- Create weekly editorial calendars to promote Nexus on social media
- Plan and help create content such as infographics, videos, and photos
- Perform social media marketing research when needed
- Write social media captions that speak to Nexus’s target audience
- Help create and edit short-form videos
- Develop new strategies for increasing engagement
- Ensure brand message is consistent
Skills
- Experience in social media management for Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram
- Basic graphic design and photography/videography
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
- The ability to work independently and with a hybrid team
Education and Experience
- In college to obtain a degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or recently graduated
- Prior experience is preferred, whether in a professional or classroom setting.
Expectations
- This is an unpaid position.
- The position requires up to 10-15 hours per week, with at least half of those hours on site at the Nexus campus in Dallas. A consistent schedule is required.
- Start and end dates are flexible.
- Nexus is willing to sign off on receiving college credit at the end of the semester.
Benefits
- Gain practical experience in social media management and digital marketing within the nonprofit sector.
- Work closely with a passionate and experienced Philanthropy and Marketing team.
- Make a difference in the lives of women in recovery while they heal with their children.
Interested in applying? Email your resume and portfolio or previous example of your work (if available) to Rachel Crawford, Marketing & Communications Manager, at rcrawford@nexusrecovery.org.
