Social Media Intern

Job Title:

Social Media Intern

Job Summary:

USF’s Office of Marketing Communications seeks to strengthen the reputation of the university while building community campus wide. We are looking for a content creator with fresh ideas and a deep knowledge of today’s social landscape to join our social media team as a student intern. The student intern will gain hands-on experience in social media marketing and content creation while promoting USF events and telling USF stories in collaboration with students, staff, and faculty. Applicants are encouraged to share examples of their creative ability. Work samples can be shared via link or attachment.

Full Job Description:

Title: Social Media Intern

Campus: Hilltop campus

Position Open to: Undergraduate students preferred

Salary: $18.07

Schedule Preference: Approximately 12 hours weekly

Contact: Jonathan Allen, [email protected]

USF’s Office of Marketing Communications seeks to strengthen the reputation of the university while building community campus wide. We are looking for a content creator with fresh ideas and a deep knowledge of today’s social landscape to join our social media team as a student intern. The student intern will gain hands-on experience in social media marketing and content creation while promoting USF events and telling USF stories in collaboration with students, staff, and faculty. Applicants are encouraged to share examples of their creative ability. Work samples can be shared via link or attachment. 

Social Media Intern Responsibilities:

●       Create engaging and effective content, especially in video format, for USF’s main social media accounts. This position will primarily work with Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

●       Cover events and campus life for USF Social

●       Identify user generated content (UGC) for USF social channels

●       Assist in management of social channels and respond in a timely and effective way to community members

●       Assist in creation of copy, photography, graphic design, and short videos

●       Monitor interaction in USF digital forums, including official and affiliated social media channels on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and others

●       Work with the social media team to implement and optimize our strategy

●        Create on-brand content representing the voice and personality of USF with consistent style, quality, and tone

●       Identify current or emerging trends, themes, and best practices in social media

●       Analyze, review, and report on effectiveness of social media tactics and campaigns, overall engagement, and community sentiment in an effort to maximize results across all channels.

●       Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Important notes:

●       As a member of the Office of Marketing Communications, you will create content that is viewable by a large audience and is part of USF’s digital footprint.

●       It is important to work professionally, have the best interests of the university in mind, and keep some information confidential.

Preferred Qualifications:

●       Strong video skills that translate to TikTok, IG Reels, and YouTube Shorts

●       Demonstrated photography skills

●       Strong and effective writing skills

●       Demonstrated knowledge of social media engagement and trends

●       Experience with graphic design

●       Experience creating reports in PowerPoint and Excel

●       Excellent project management skills and the ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Part time

Pay Rate:

Hourly

Salary Range :

18.07