Digital Content Intern

Position Description:
The Digital Content Intern will report to the Social Media Manager and support the Communications department to support social media creation and execution and digital marketing needs.

Primary Areas of Responsibility:

Assist the Social Media Manager with content ideation, development, scheduling, and production for organic social media.

Assist in staying up to date on digital trends, including gathering and building content for the Museum’s channels.

Assist in content gathering, including photography and short-form video, at select Museum events.

Assist with social media analytics reporting, including helping with monthly all-staff reports.

Opportunities to assist with public relations and website content, as needed/desired, including:

Assist with writing and editing web copy as well as building and updating pages through the Museum’s website CMS (Twill). 

Assist with organizing press clips and drafting monthly media reports.

Draft press releases, media alerts, and other publicity materials.

Assist with updating of outside arts and cultural event calendars.

Assist with press events, film shoots, photo shoots and other press visits.

Opportunities to learn about various additional Museum departments, including development, membership, collections, curatorial, education, visitor engagement, etc.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

Working toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Digital Marketing, Communications, or a related field.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent organizational skills.

Knowledge of Canva preferred.

Ability to produce under tight deadlines with multiple priorities.

Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.

Ability to work weekends, evening hours, or holidays as needed.

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite programs.

The internship runs for 10 weeks from mid-June through mid-August, with flexible start and end dates. The intern will be expected to work 15-20 hours per week. Stipend is $2000 to be paid at the end of a successful internship.