Digital Communications Intern

St. Louis, MO (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Summary

Owns the storytelling and digital outreach workstreams for MHS, including researching and writing blog histories, creating social media content (short-form videos and posts), and producing email newsletters and website updates.

  • Blog storytelling and research for the MHS blog
  • Social media content creation and newsletter publishing

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Blog/Writing
  • Researching and writing quirky, fascinating St. Louis history stories for MHS’s blog
  • Promoting blog posts by scheduling their social media shares and putting together a weekly eNewsletter
  • Social Media
  • Creating short videos about exhibits and other MHS priorities for use on TikTok and Instagram Reels, including planning, filming, and editing content
  • Scheduling static posts for Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms to help promote exhibits, programs, and other priorities
  • Providing live social media coverage at occasional events
  • Web/Email Marketing
  • Producing, scheduling, and publishing eNewsletter content using Mailchimp
  • Assisting the Web Content Coordinator with website updates using WordPress

Requirements

  • Communications, history, English, film, or related area of study preferred
  • Interest in digital communications and marketing
  • Strong storytelling and communication skills
  • Ability to identify target audiences, work with a team to create strategy, and think creatively when communicating concepts
  • Knowledge of social media scheduling software, email marketing platforms, or website content management systems a plus
  • Availability to attend occasional evening or weekend events
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MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY

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The Missouri Historical Society (MHS) makes history meaningful and accessible through its three physical locations in St. Louis: the Missouri History Museum, the Library & Research Center and the Soldiers Memorial Military Museum. MHS has been active in the St. Louis community since 1866. Founding members established the organization “for the purpose of saving from oblivion the early history of the city and state.” Today, MHS serves as the confluence of historical perspectives and contemporary issues. Collecting for more than 150 years, MHS houses one of the largest collections of artifacts and historical materials of any regional history institution in the United States. Missouri Historical Society Members and donors support its work of collecting, preserving and sharing the history of this region. The Missouri History Museum and the Library & Research Center receive funding from the St. Louis City and County taxpayers through the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District.

St. Louis, Missouri, USA
179 employees (39 in marketing)
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1% CEO approval

Salaries

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
14 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
29.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
41.5%
Direct
33.1%
Referral
14.2%
Social
3.4%
Paid
3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~179

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Digital Communications Intern

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