Social Media Intern

State College, PA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 15 hrs ago

Job Summary

You will own the social content program, including sourcing user-generated content, pitching daily weather-related ideas, coordinating inputs from multiple sources, and engaging with audiences to resolve questions and elevate conversations.

Source UGC and secure usage permissions
Pitch daily weather content ideas and monitor social discussions
Coordinate inputs from feeds, personnel, and internal teams

Job Description

Responsibilities

Sourcing, finding UGC (User-Generated Content) and getting usage permission from owners.
Pitching daily weather-related content ideas for social media posts.
Coordinating multiple sources, feeds and personnel contributing to our Social channels
Monitoring all Social Networks for testimonials, questions, comments, and user-generated content
Engaging with those users and interacting with appropriate internal departments for resolution
Analyzing data about AccuWeather and its competitors from a variety of internal and external Social Media Analytics tools
Researching changes to new and existing Social Networks via industry blogs and news and online webinars
Creating trend reports of the most-talked-about weather-related topics and culturally relevant conversations.
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Pursuing a 4-year Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Marketing or a related field that requires experience in writing.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience using Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms
Basic image editing knowledge
Must be able to develop an understanding of basic scientific and meteorological concepts, in order to explain them to our audience
Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, team-oriented and work well under pressure
Must have excellent verbal and communication skills
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends

AccuWeather

AccuWeather, recognized and documented as the most accurate source of weather forecasts and warnings in the world, has saved tens of thousands of lives, prevented hundreds of thousands of injuries, and saved tens of billions of dollars in property damage. Today, AccuWeather is the most recognized and most used source of weather forecasts and warnings in the world, known to billions, and is proven and verified to be the most accurate. Digitally, AccuWeather is the #1 weather destination in the world and one of the top destination sites that exist globally.AccuWeather forecasts appear on digital signage, in 700 newspapers, are heard on over 400 radio stations, and viewed on 100 television stations. The AccuWeather Network reaches 35 million households, and its AccuWeather NOW streaming service is available to more than 200 million active users on many platforms, including Roku, Xumo, Red Box, LG, Amazon, and Freevee.AccuWeather For Business serves more than half of the Fortune 500 companies and thousands of other businesses and government agencies globally who pay for the most accurate weather forecasts from any source.AccuWeather's story is one of a fanatical dedication to Superior AccuracyTM, detail, creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, service, and the loyalty and commitment of scores of people who have joined AccuWeather’s center of excellence, including many who have dedicated their entire careers to AccuWeather.Dr. Joel N. Myers, Founder and Executive Chairman, established AccuWeather in 1962 and is considered the “father of modern commercial meteorology.” Myers, a leading creative thinker and visionary, has been named “the most accurate man in weather” by The New York Times and one of the top entrepreneurs in American history by Entrepreneur’s Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurs.Download the AccuWeather app today:https://app.accuweather.com/app-download

Founded in 1962

State College, Pennsylvania, USA

544 employees (109 in marketing)

www.accuweather.com