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Social Media Intern Summer 2025

Connecticut Public
Hartford/Hybrid, CT

Advertising/Marketing/Sales
Public Relations
  • internship

Company Information

The Social Media Intern will assist in creating dynamic and visually engaging content for various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X. Working closely with the Social Media Editor, the intern will contribute to transforming graphic, audio, and video content from news segments, talk shows, and other digital storytelling projects into shareable posts.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and/or other video and audio editing software.
  • Proficiency in file formats, sizing, and technical requirements for social media platforms.
  • Proficiency in writing, proofreading, and editing social media content.
  • Proficiency in editing websites and digital platforms.
  • Proficiency in organizing tasks independently and efficiently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications (including Smartsheets, Excel, Outlook, and Word).
  • Proficiency using social media management tools and apps.
  • Be punctual and reliable in meeting deadlines, whether working remotely or on-site.
  • Creative and original in content creation, with the ability to respond positively to feedback and editorial direction.
  • Proficiency in creating digital assets for social media platforms.
  • Strong multitasking abilities with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
  • Learn quickly and share knowledge within a team.
  • Candidates should be pursuing a degree or career in Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Media Design, or a related field.

Duties

  • Assist in the analysis of competitors' social media presence and stay informed of industry trends.
  • Collaborate with the Social Media team to engage and grow the social media community for CT Public.
  • Create and optimize digital content for various social media platforms.
  • Deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines with attention to detail.
  • Integrate content across multiple social media channels effectively.
  • Support the Social Media team with additional tasks and projects as assigned.
  • Write, edit, and post articles for online publication as needed.

How to Apply

Apply with external link.

Application Deadline

May 2nd, 2025

https://ctpublic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/172?c=ctpublic

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