Social Media Intern

New York City, NY (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 6 days ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end social content workflow for events, from drafting posts and editing visuals to community engagement and trend research, with a focus on supporting campaigns and live-event coverage.

  • Draft and post social content for events
  • Assist with editing and production of social graphics and video
  • Support influencer outreach and audience engagement across channels

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Draft social media posts to promote Lincoln Center Presents events
  • Support editing of social graphics and video content
  • Assist during video content shoots
  • Respond to messages and comments in social inboxes to foster community engagement
  • Help create and post Instagram Stories
  • Participate in brainstorms for social content planning
  • Research trends and ideas to inform future campaigns and content
  • Support social influencer campaigns by assisting with research and outreach

Requirements

  • A college student or graduate student with an interest in communications, social media, graphic design and content creation, or marketing
  • Based in New York City or the Greater NYC area
  • Available to work 20 hours per week from February – May 2027
  • Availability to work occasional evenings or weekends to support live event coverage
  • Familiar with major social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, etc.)
  • Experience with video editing for social media (using tools like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, Reels, TikTok etc.)
  • Experience with graphic design software (e.g. Photoshop, illustrator, InDesign, Canva)
  • Able to write social copy with minimal grammatical or spelling errors
  • Comfortable with collaboration and proactive communication
  • A self-starter who also thrives in team environments

Benefits

  • Meaningful in-person work experience in the arts and culture sector
  • Professional development workshops focused on career readiness
  • A vibrant community of peers and program alumni
  • A Conversation Series featuring leaders across Lincoln Center
  • Access to special events that reflect Lincoln Center’s mission as the world’s leading performing arts center
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) is a cultural and civic cornerstone of New York City. The primary advocate for the entire Lincoln Center campus, our strategic priorities include: fostering collaboration and deepening impact across the Lincoln Center resident organizations; championing inclusion and increasing the accessibility and reach of Lincoln Center’s work; and nurturing innovation on stage and off to help ensure the arts are at the center of civic life for all. LCPA presents hundreds of programs each year, offered primarily for free and choose-what-you-pay, including many specially designed for young audiences, families, and those with disabilities.The 11 resident organizations include: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Film at Lincoln Center, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Juilliard School, Lincoln Center Theater, The Metropolitan Opera, New York City Ballet, New York Philharmonic, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, the School of American Ballet, and Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.**Campus photography by Mark Bussell

Founded in 1959
USA
822 employees (210 in marketing)
61% recommend to a friend
32% CEO approval

Salaries

Social Media median pay in the United States

$78K/yr

Most pay falls between $65K and $100K. Based on 4,301 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
118 (14% of company)
Median Tenure
4.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
348.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$42.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.5%
Direct
29%
Referral
5.8%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~824
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Social Media Intern

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York City, NY · On-site