Requisition # 123923BR
Posting Job Title UNPAID Marketing Intern (Social Media)
Business Mapping and Local Programming
Market Location US - Colorado - Denver
Position
Type Intern
Posting
Job Description Location:USA – Colorado - Denver
Position Type:UNPAID, Part-Time Internship
Timeframe: Fall 2012
Internship Description:
Serving in a part-time capacity, the unpaid marketing intern (Social Media) will support the MapQuest marketing team with the development, implementation, and coordination of social media campaigns and reports. The intern’s overarching goal is to help establish and maintain a favorable image of MapQuest. This position will primarily support the social media manager with a detailed breakdown of responsibilities below.
This role is based in Denver, Colorado reporting to the social media manager. This is not a full-time position, and we're flexible with the candidate's scheduling needs.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Conduct research and write preparatory documents for social channels
* Brainstorm unique ideas, compile all coverage, and write and publish posts/tweets/status/comments to MapQuest channels and handles
* Use content management tool to upload content and multimedia assets to web
* Assist with social media campaigns including developing ambassador lists, writing posts/tweets/status/comments, compiling coverage reports, and writing briefing memos and competitor analyses
* Film and edit videos
* Staff events as a brand ambassador
What we're looking for:
* Candidates must be a junior, senior or graduate student
* Must receive course credit for their internship
* 0-2 years of marketing experience
* Ability to multi-task and prioritize across teams and locations
* Exceptional writing and editing abilities and organizational skills
* Social media savvy
Required Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite; presences on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Pinterest
Desired Skills:
Basic HTML, Basic Web Analytics, VOCUS, Video Editing (iMovie, Windows Movie Maker or Final Cut Pro), Adobe Photoshop
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