Social Media Marketing Intern
- Internship, onsite
- Sustainability in Progress (SIP)
- United States, United States of America
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Location: Remote
Type: Part-time (approximately 5-10 hours per episode published)
Duration: 3-6 months (with potential for extension)
About the Podcast:
We are the Sustainability in Progress (SIP) hosts, a podcast brought to you by two like-minded sustainability professionals who met during their graduate program at Columbia University and are looking to bring sustainability education from the classroom to your devices. We are looking for a passionate and creative Social Media Marketing Intern to help us grow our listenership across platforms.
Role Overview:
As a Social Media Marketing Intern, you will play a key role in expanding our podcast’s reach and building an engaged online community. You will work closely with our team to develop, implement, and analyze social media strategies that attract new listeners and keep current followers engaged.
This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, content creation, and audience growth, especially in the podcasting space.
What you'll do:
- Develop and schedule engaging content across social media platforms to promote episodes, guest appearances, and special events.
- Create shareable graphics, audiograms, and short video clips to highlight key moments from episodes.
- Manage daily social media activity (posting, commenting, and engaging with followers) on platforms such as:
- Twitter/X
- TikTok
- YouTube (for podcast clips)
- Analyze social media metrics to track engagement and growth, providing regular reports and suggesting adjustments to strategy.
- Assist in the development of promotional campaigns to boost listenership and increase podcast subscribers.
- Monitor social media trends, hashtags, and discussions relevant to the podcast’s niche to increase visibility.
- Collaborate with the podcast team to brainstorm and execute strategies for listener growth, including influencer outreach and partnerships.
What we're looking for:
- Passion for podcasts and digital marketing.
- Proficiency in social media platforms: Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube.
- Familiarity with social media management and analytics tools, such as:
- Hootsuite, Buffer, or Later (for scheduling)
- Canva, Adobe Spark, or Photoshop (for graphic design)
- Headliner or Wavve (for audiograms)
- Google Analytics, Instagram Insights, Twitter Analytics (for performance tracking)
- Strong written communication skills with a keen eye for detail and creativity.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Self-motivated, organized, and eager to learn.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in content creation or social media marketing.
- Knowledge of podcast industry trends and strategies for audience engagement.
- Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., iMovie, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut) is a plus.
What you'll get:
- Hands-on experience in social media marketing and podcast growth strategies.
- Opportunity to expand your portfolio and network within the podcasting and digital media industry.
- Flexible schedule and remote work environment.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced marketers and podcast professionals.
- A letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.
How to apply:
Please submit your resume, a short paragraph describing your interest in the role, and examples of your social media work (if available) to [email protected] (with the subject line of your email "Social Media Marketing Intern Role"). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.