Socia Media Marketing Intern

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradVolunteer

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end social content pipeline from ideation to execution, collaborating with the Social Media and Content Specialist to develop social-first assets and manage day-to-day posting and engagement across platforms.

  • Build and maintain content calendars, and contribute to creative campaign ideation.
  • Support cross-team promotion of NAFSA programs and events while staying on top of trends and platform features.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Content Creation & Creative Production
  • Develop social-first content, including graphics, captions, and short-form video, aligned with NAFSA’s brand and voice.
  • Assist in building and maintaining content calendars to support campaigns, events, and organizational priorities.
  • Support the creation and organization of visual assets and member stories for ongoing content use.
  • Collaborate with the Social Media and Content Specialist to bring campaigns and storytelling initiatives to life.
  • Social Media Execution & Community Engagement
  • Assist with day-to-day social media management, including scheduling, posting, and monitoring content across platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X/Twitter).
  • Stay up to date on social trends and platform features, contributing ideas to keep content fresh and relevant.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration
  • Support promotion of NAFSA programs, events, and initiatives through coordinated social efforts.

Requirements

  • Strong interest in social media, content creation, and video production
  • Excellent writing skills, especially for short-form, engaging social copy.
  • Familiarity with trending content; comfort creating content for different audiences.
  • Basic graphic design skills (Canva, Photoshop)
  • Video editing skills (In-app tools, CapCut, Premiere Pro).
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple creative tasks.
  • Collaborative, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
NAFSA: Association of International Educators logo

NAFSA: Association of International Educators

NAFSA: Association of International Educators is the world's largest nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange. NAFSA's 10,000 members are located at more than 3,500 institutions worldwide, in over 150 countries.NAFSA advances public policies that promote international education and is committed to supporting a broad public dialogue about the value and importance of international education. Through professional development programs, publications, and networks of professionals, NAFSA provides opportunities for knowledge creation, knowledge sharing, and skill-building. NAFSA also plays a leadership role in increasing awareness of and support for the internationalization of higher education among education leaders, public policy makers, and the broader community.

Founded in 1948
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
240 employees (20 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
164.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$21.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.3%
Direct
46.1%
Referral
7.9%
Social
1.7%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~240

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
17 (7% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
9.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

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