Social Media Intern

Job description

The Social Media Intern will be responsible for coordinating and executing the company’s social media strategy, working across key social media channels including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. This role offers the intern total immersion into a busy digital acquisition and retention programme. The successful candidate will work closely with key members of the team in addition to an external media agency. This role will be instrumental in increasing our social media presence and gaining consumer visibility for our brand.

This role is suitable as a first role and if you are currently studying towards a degree in Communication, Media, Journalism, Marketing etc. We are looking for a student.

Desired profile

• Excellent GCSEs, A-levels or equivalent, particularly in English, Literature, History or Politics
• Proven written communication skills, and a passion for writing both short- and long-copy
• Excellent verbal communications skills
• An interest in marketing, communications, social media or reputation management
• Familiarity with key social media tools (e.g. Twitter and Facebook) and with Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• An ability to consistently demonstrate our values of insight, hard work, and effectiveness in your personal approach to work
• An entrepreneurial attitude
• Excellent attention to detail and a high motivation to learn
• A proactive, service-focussed attitude towards clients and the teams you support internally
• An ability to remain calm under pressure and a robust/resilient attitude towards challenges
• An ability to prioritise work and complete tasks with quick turnaround times and minimal fuss
• The ability to work collaboratively with a team
• Display initiative and original thinking
• Be ever-vigilant for new emerging trends
• Have fun