Social Media Intern

New York, USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive social content creation and scheduling across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn for Food Bank NYC, with events coverage and analytics support.

  • Own social content creation and scheduling across major platforms.
  • Must-have: Current student in marketing, digital media, journalism, or related field.
  • Standout: Ability to attend NYC events for on-site content collection and cross-team collaboration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Draft and schedule social media copy for platforms including, but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
  • Assist with community management across Food Bank’s social platforms, responding to queries in real-time
  • Collect, organize, and assess social media analytics to better understand and support Food Bank’s social media content strategy and to help create monthly reports.
  • Develop original content for Food Bank’s social channels.
  • Monitor Food Bank’s position on social media and identify new opportunities to increase Food Bank’s presence and engagement on social platforms.
  • Attend Food Bank events when needed across New York City to collect content for social media (photos, interviews/soundbites with neighbors, partners, and Food Bank staff).
  • Partner with other Food Bank departments to bring their work to life on social

Requirements

  • A current student enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in marketing, digital media or journalism or related field.
  • Experience creating and editing short and compelling videos for mission-driven organizations to be published on various social media platforms.
  • A passion and focus for social media as a way for brands to engage, grow audiences and participate in conversations.
  • Ability to think analytically and creatively.
  • Deep knowledge of social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn.
  • Must be well-organized and have the ability to think strategically and creatively.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills with a desire to collaborate and connect with others.
  • Basic knowledge of interviewing/news reporting.
  • Strong writing and photography skills.
  • Must possess a strong work ethic and be an enthusiastic team player.
  • Must be able to commute to and attend varied events in NYC.
  • iPhone with portrait mode capabilities or high-quality camera.

Benefits

  • Meaningful, hands-on experience in talent development and select HR functions
  • Exposure to both strategic and administrative aspects of nonprofit and people-focused work
  • Individualized development tools such as Gallup’s CliftonStrengths and LinkedIn Learning
  • Mentorship and feedback from experienced professionals
  • Time with senior executives at intern specific fireside chats
  • Presentation skills, present your completed project(s) to The Food Bank stakeholders
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Food Bank For NYC

For 40+ years, Food Bank For NYC has been empowering every New Yorker to achieve food security for good.Through nearly 800 pantries, kitchens, and campus partners across all five boroughs, we meet people where they are with fresh, culturally relevant food, SNAP support, and the tools they need to thrive.Together, we're building a city where no one goes hungry. Learn more at foodbanknyc.org.

Founded in 1983
Bronx, New York, USA
316 employees (17 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
155.8K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$11.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.1%
Direct
47.7%
Referral
4.2%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~315

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
15 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$450K
Last Raise
$450K
Grant, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2024
    Grant
  • Jun 2023
    Grant • $450K
  • Jul 2022
    Grant

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