Social Media Intern

PBS SoCal

Mar 14

Applications are closed

Internship
Part-time
Off-cycle Internship
Media & Journalism
Burbank

Requirements

Understanding of social media platforms
Collaborative, collegial, resourceful, and willing to pitch in on a variety of projects
Must have an appreciation for fun and humor as well as editorial maturity in order to observe traditional guidelines of accuracy, responsible presentation, quality, and trust that are inherent to the brand
A curious observer of news, trends, and pop culture (particularly internet and television)
Familiarity with or interest in television production with a focus on interactive storytelling
Passionate about proactively learning and researching new media and emerging technologies
Knowledge of (or interest in learning) Adobe Creative Suite- particularly Photoshop and Premiere
At least 18 years of age
Available for a minimum of 20, but no more than 40hours per week
Valid CA Driver’s License and dependable transportation access to travel to in-person meetings and company events
DMV Drivers License pull notice may be required upon hire

Responsibilities

Brainstorms ideas develops scripts and helps edit social media videos
Stays on top of social media trends, changes in the landscape and best practices to support new strategies and help maximize social media exposure
Helps locate and prepare social media assets, which may include: downloading files from asset sites, finding or requesting content for cross-post, captioning video, creating tracked URLs for social sharing and optimizing or creating imagery
Helps organize and craft language for social media posts
Monitors audience interaction and helps coordinate community management, flagging messages and comments for response in a timely manner
Assists with gathering analytics and contributing to reports
Helps with “live” social media coverage at events as needed
Collaborates on and helps manage small social media campaigns
Light photo editing as needed
Performs other duties as assigned

PBS SoCal

PBS SoCal provides life-changing content that inspires Southern California.

Entertainment & Media

Industry

51-200

Employees

Mission & Purpose

PBS SoCal takes pride in sharing stories that matter—with original programs that reflect the diversity, culture and beauty of our region, and the full schedule of trusted PBS programs. Our content channels are available on TV or your favorite device via the free PBS app. Within our community we deliver experiences that inspire, inform and entertain—both in-person and virtually. And our education efforts are at the center of early learning in California. We are dedicated to providing accessible resources, community events and free programming because we believe every child deserves to be prepared for school and that learning doesn’t stop in adulthood.