Social Media Intern - Communications (Student Wage)

Charlottesville, VA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

The Social Media Intern will help execute UVA's digital outreach by drafting copy, sourcing graphics, and coordinating cross-platform content while upholding brand standards and seeking content ideas and best practices to grow the School’s social presence.

Draft copy and source/create graphics for Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Research content ideas and best practices to enhance the strategy.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Core tasks include: Support the School’s social media strategy through drafting copy and sourcing / creating graphics for social media posts in alignment with the School’s tone and style across the School-wide and Center for Public Safety and Justice accounts on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Enhance the school’s social media strategy through research and a willingness to bring both suggestions for content and best practices to the team.
Maintain UVA brand guidelines and standards.
Additional areas of support may include: Research for articles, communications or marketing campaigns.
Website editing.
Cataloging video content.
Scheduling: Averaging approximately 10 hours per week.

Requirements

Resume. Social media/graphic/writing example. Year at UVA.
Education: Current undergraduate and graduate UVA student
Experience: None
Licensure: None

University of Virginia

The University of Virginia was founded in 1819 as the model for modern universities that has since been emulated all over the world. After 200 years, this iconic institution of higher learning endures because it is fully immersed in meeting the greatest challenges of our time, day in and day out. It’s how we fulfill our animating purpose – to serve. UVA is Virginia’s flagship institution of higher learning, perennially ranked as one of the best public universities in the nation. Having the best public college financial aid package and the highest graduation rate in the nation, UVA offers a life-changing return on investment for students from all backgrounds. We promote access so a meritocracy of talent can participate in shaping our society. The revolutionary vision of an Academical Village has evolved to 12 Schools, each providing leadership in its field and attracting world-class talent. The University is the largest employer in the region and is a catalyst for growth across the Commonwealth, generating an annual economic impact of $5.9 billion. Ultimately, we prepare students to be citizen-leaders who themselves are guided by empathy, integrity, and truth. We believe that doing what you do best, for the benefit of others, is where greatness comes from. Which is why, at the University of Virginia, we strive to be great and good in all we do. #GreatandGood #UVA

Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

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