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Social Media Intern Job at Walker Sands in Chicago

Walker Sands
Chicago, IL Intern
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

We strongly encourage people of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities to apply. As an equal opportunity employer Walker Sands is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcomes everyone to our team.

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example - she / her / hers, he / him / his, they / them / theirs, etc).

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Looking for a Social Media internship? Walker Sands is looking for a socially savvy marketer to serve as a social media intern for a paid 12-week internship. This position is hybrid and will report to our Chicago office.

WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!

Our Social Media Intern will support our Social Media Managers with basic reporting, community and content management, influencer research, post creation and creative brainstorming.

We are looking for someone with an interest in social media trends and ever-evolving platforms - bonus points if you're a solid writer and love to dive deep into social media analytics.

As part of our Internship Program, you will work on a small team for clients that specialize in B2B and technology sectors. You must be a self-starter and able to think on your feet and change gears quickly. At the end of the internship, you will have had in-depth exposure to what it's like to work in the marketing industry and the possibility of joining our social media team full-time.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in writing, posting and scheduling content across social media platforms
  • Monitor and report social media notifications across client channels on a daily basis to the Social Media Manager and assist with responding to those notifications
  • Assist Social Media Manager and account teams with content brainstorming
  • Analyze, monitor and report on social media performance metrics and assist in the creation of client-facing reports
  • Assist with industry trends and client competitor research across social channels

Requirements

  • Passionate about the social media industry.
  • A desire and eagerness to learn and grow.
  • Excellent writing, proof reading and verbal communication skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work across multiple teams.
  • Internship Details

  • This is a 12-week, paid internship beginning on January 20, 2025.
  • Candidates for the internship must be eligible for full-time employment at the conclusion of their internship.
  • All internship candidate finalists must complete a writing test.
  • Compensation & Benefits :

  • We strive for salary range transparency in our hiring process. This is a major step towards not only complying with regulations where required, but also to make sure pay equity and DEI are top of mind during the hiring process. Base salary is only a part of the total rewards package. Below is the starting salary for this role :
  • Starting Salary : $18 an hour

  • Placement on the salary scale will be determined by various factors, such as, but not limited to, relevant qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, education, business or organizational requirements and internal equity.
  • Starting salaries are not inclusive of a full range of compensation for this role and are instead meant to reflect the expected beginning salary for a new hire. Merit-based increases can be earned after time in role.
  • Total Rewards Package :
  • Hybrid Work : Mix of in-office and remote work, with tools to stay connected across teams.

  • Growth Opportunities : Structured learning program, mentorship programs, and learning events to help you grow professionally.
  • Culture : Our agency values our supportive, collaborative culture where we work hard to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Read more on our website here!
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