What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Social Media Intern position at Experience Grand Rapids?
The deadline to submit is 11:59 PM on Sunday, March 9, 2025.
Experience Grand Rapids is looking for a Social Media Intern to assist with the content creation, scheduling, and monitoring of the EXGR social media channels and messaging platforms. The intern in this position will obtain real-world experience in what it takes to manage a robust social media presence. The Social Media Intern will also learn how to give and receive feedback, utilize project management software, schedule social content using scheduling software, and brainstorm/implement ideas for new social content. This is a great position for those wanting to learn more about social media management for brands.
Include but are not limited to the following:
- Writing, creating and scheduling social content to support the marketing brand messages
- Creating graphics in Canva to support social media messages
- Create and post Instagram reels and TikTok videos
- Oversee and approve content creator’s social posts to ensure brand alignment
- Monitoring of all social media channels
- Create social media toolkits for Experience GR partner use
- Assist with social media engagement and analytic reporting
- Attend marketing team meetings and provide input (as schedule allows)
- Attend area events and/or media previews as a representative of Experience GR
- Assist the Marketing Team as needed
- Skilled Student – Enrolled student currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in relevant field of study
- Social Media Fiend – Has experience in managing business accounts in Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube, in-app messaging, etc.
- Impressive communicator- Above average written and verbal communication skills
- Marketing maven- Understanding of marketing, social media, branding, tourism, website & social analytics
- Passionate Grand Rapidian -Knowledgeable of the Grand Rapids area and what makes it a desirable destination
- Independent worker – Able to complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Creative creator – Has experience in graphic design, Canva knowledge a plus!
- Team Player- Happy to step up and help multiple team members with projects outside of their realm of familiarity
- Detail driven - Goes beyond surface level to thoroughly complete tasks and projects
- Task juggler- Take initiative and capable of managing multiple projects at once by being organized
- Customer Service fanatic- Dedicated to providing a genuine and helpful experience to anyone that needs assistance
- Fast learner- Ability to quickly understand position-specific programs
