Social Media Community Management Intern

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$20/hr – $29/hrIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize Sony’s social presence by managing day-to-day engagement, monitoring comments and DMs, joining relevant conversations, and delivering fresh ideas that keep the brand timely and culturally resonant.

  • Social Operations: Manage daily posting, scheduling, live publishing, and UGC engagement to boost reach.
  • Community & Feedback: Respond to comments, messages, and engaging with brand conversations to maintain thoughtful interactions.
  • Trend & Content Impact: Track trends, cultural moments, and provide forward-looking ideas to adapt strategy across platforms.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day community engagement for @sonyelectronics social channels, including scheduling and live publishing of social posts, monitoring and brand engagement on live content, UGC engagement, and supporting boosting, as needed.
  • Respond to comments, engage with relevant community posts, and monitor brand DMs to ensure timely, thoughtful interaction with the community.
  • Actively participate in relevant cultural moments and online conversations from the brand’s social channels to keep Sony timely, relatable, and culturally connected.
  • Bring fresh, forward-thinking ideas to the team around social best practices in a fast-moving digital landscape.
  • Stay up to date on social trends, hashtags, viral moments, and emerging platforms to help keep Sony relevant and resonant.
  • Assist with performance analytics, including KPI tracking, monthly reporting, and competitor research.
  • Work closely and provide support to the broader social and extended community marketing team as needed.

Requirements

  • Recently completed or actively in pursuit of Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Strong working knowledge of all major social media platforms.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
  • Experience in social media or marketing is strongly preferred (including internships, freelance work, or academic projects).

Benefits

  • Hybrid schedule required: in-office at Sony’s San Diego office, 2-3 days a week (subject to change).
  • Monthly “Free Fridays”
  • Early shutdowns on Fridays throughout the year (including half-days during the summer)
  • Environment and culture that promotes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
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Sony

Sony’s purpose is simple. We aim to fill the world with emotion, through the power of creativity and technology. We want to be responsible for getting hearts racing, stirring ambition, and putting a smile on the faces of our customers. That challenge, combined with our spirit of innovation, motivates us to create groundbreaking technology, entertainment, and services for people worldwide. Our history as a global brand has been built around employees that all have a passion for touching peoples' lives, and pride in pushing beyond the status quo to produce truly extraordinary results.We’re uniquely positioned because we operate in many different industries - from movies and music to video games and electronics. And, with offices around the globe, we benefit from a global workforce that learns and grows together through mutual respect. If you're ready to join a diverse team at an innovation-led company with the power to change lives, then we encourage you to read up on the different Sony group companies and check out our Life page. Then, get in touch, and together, let’s make the world say wow.

Founded in 1946
Tokyo, Tokyo, JPN
23K employees (3,556 in marketing)