About the role#
The Social Media Specialist Intern will support the Communications team by developing content that increases awareness of the African American Male Wellness Agency mission, programs, and community impact. This role focuses on creating trend-driven content to educate and motivate audiences to participate in agency initiatives while strengthening the national brand and digital presence.
What you'll do#
- Create and publish engaging content across social media channels including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube.
- Produce reels, short-form videos, and graphics to promote initiatives such as Black Men's Wellness Day, Uplift Her, and Real Men Real Talk.
- Attend community events and health programs to capture photo and video content.
- Use editing tools to transform long-form videos into short-form content.
- Write captions and assist with content planning and editorial calendars.
- Monitor comments, messages, and audience engagement.
- Track social media analytics and recommend improvements to increase reach and participation.
- Collaborate with the team to develop storytelling content that highlights participant experiences and community impact.
What you'll need#
- Current student pursuing a degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Media, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Demonstrated ability to create engaging reels, graphics, and short-form video content.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, algorithms, and emerging content formats.
- Proficiency with Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar creative tools.
- Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail.
- Portfolio or examples of social media content.
Location & details#
- Location: Columbus, Ohio.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Up to 40 hours per week, with some evening and weekend availability required for events.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
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