Summer Intern - Social Media

Houston, TX (On-site)

$23/hr – $27/hrIntern/New GradSeasonal

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Support social media content creation and campaign coordination for a Corporate Communications team, in a summer internship role.

  • Must-have: Currently enrolled in a college program in Marketing/Communications and familiarity with major platforms.
  • Standout: Collaborative environment with exposure to brand strategy and integrated communications.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating social media content (images, captions, videos) for platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and others.
  • Help schedule and publish posts on various social media channels, ensuring consistent voice and brand alignment.
  • Assist with content curation, identifying relevant industry news and trends to share on social media.
  • Review and monitor social media channels for engagement, comments, and messages, responding as appropriate or escalating to the team.
  • Help with the execution of social media campaigns, ensuring content is aligned with campaign objectives.
  • Assist in brainstorming content ideas for upcoming campaigns, events, and promotions.
  • Track and report on campaign performance and social media metrics, assisting in analyzing results and suggesting improvements.
  • Work closely with the Communications team to develop ideas and support the team’s broader strategy.
  • Participate in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to gain insight into integrated communication efforts.
  • Learn and contribute to social media best practices and how they align with business goals.

Requirements

  • Exoperience and Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in a college or university program, preferably in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, etc.) and their tools and features.
  • Basic writing, editing, and storytelling skills with an understanding of brand voice and messaging.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to create high-quality, error-free content.
  • Creative mindset and eagerness to contribute ideas to social media content.
  • Interest in learning about social media marketing, digital engagement, and brand strategy.

Preferred

  • Collaborative
  • Adaptable
  • Creative
  • Organized
  • Communicative

Benefits

  • Learning opportunities: gain hands-on experience with social media marketing and digital content creation.
  • Exposure to brand strategy and how social media contributes to overall marketing efforts.
  • Collaborate with professionals in the Communications and MarComm teams, gaining exposure to various aspects of integrated communications.
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Hines is a leading global real estate investment manager. We own and operate $91.8 billion1 of assets across property types and on behalf of a diverse group of institutional and private wealth clients. Every day, our 4,600 employees in 30 countries draw on our 68-year history to build the world forward by investing in, developing, and managing some of the world’s best real estate. To learn more, visit www.hines.com and follow @Hines on social media.1Includes both the global Hines organization and RIA AUM as of June 30, 2025. *Includes both the global Hines organization and RIA AUM as of June 30, 2024.

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