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Social Media Internship

  • Internship
  • West Midlands
  • Marketing

Job description

Do you gram, blog, vlog, tweet, pin or post?

Do you have a passion for beauty?

Are you looking to make these passions into a career?

A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Media Intern to join the growing team of our multi-award winning Beauty brand based in the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter.

The team behind UpYours Gravity have a track record of successfully bringing to market innovative new technologies and brands.

The Social and Digital Media Intern will play an active role in the development of the company’s online brand communities, maintaining the company’s presence on various social media platforms and help create and publish content that is relevant to our customer base.

The intern will learn how to reach communities, and promote events or programs through the internet and gain experience in social media platforms and the tools used to assess their performance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to website redesign projects, monitoring and posting on blogs and social networks, engaging in online forums, participating in online outreach and promotion, optimising our website and conducting keyword analysis. Those looking to gain valuable online media experience with an established organisation are encouraged to apply.

The intern hired for this position will need strong critical thinking skills in order to integrate into our vibrant and passionate team who are very excited to share their knowledge and skills with an intern hoping to gain a ton of great online experience, and develop a career in a very exciting and dynamic space.

RESPONSIBILITIES
-Social Media
-Updates Facebook, Instagram, Twitter & Pinterest accounts
-Responds to posts or comments to bring value to user’s interactions with the brands.
-Posts updates, news and announcements in a timely manner using appropriate content.
-Performs research to find articles, stories, resources, or other content that is relevant to our customer base and posts it to our Social Media pages in a manner that invites conversation and interaction.
-Updates Facebook, IG & Twitter accounts with current and relevant photos, video, or other content from company activities and events.
-Grows the brands online social networks by increasing fan base and interactions.
-Maintains current information in Google+ and LinkedIn accounts.
-Completes other social media projects as assigned.
-Online outreach and promotion using Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Twitter, and more.

Desired profile

Digital Media
-Take pictures and videos of training events to be developed into content for the website, Facebook, IG and Twitter pages.
-Upload photos and videos to the appropriate server or DropBox account.
-Organise and archive digital images and videos.
-Complete other digital media projects as assigned.

Analytics and Reporting
-Use Google Analytics to assess website trends and activity.
-Use Facebook Insights to assess trends and activity on Facebook page.
-Use Twitter Analytics to assess trends and activity.
-Reviews data on the performance of social media platforms and adjusts plans or strategies to optimise reach

REQUIREMENTS
-Creative self starter who is comfortable with both taking initiative and working in collaboration.
-Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.
-Solid writing skills - We’re looking for someone with a good sense of wit and charm in their writing.
-Top-Notch Social Skills with a strong personal network
-Enthusiasm for social media
-Experience with Microsoft applications, basic photo-editing and video-editing software, and internet browsers. Experience with Photoshop and InDesign a plus.
-Familiarity and facility with mainstream social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, IG, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+ and LinkedIn.

While the internship is unpaid, we will cover all travel and work-related expenses. Candidates should maintain a positive attitude under pressure, exhibit a strong work ethic, and enjoy working with a wide range of personalities. Most importantly, the candidate should be flexible and willing to take on multiple tasks in a start-up environment.

Please send a brief cover letter explaining why you believe you would be right person for this position, including some examples of your work and your social handles.

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