Social Media Intern

Social Media Intern Internship Overview

A social media agency based in Brooklyn, NY is seeking a motivated, creative, and skilled Social Media Intern to join its growing team. This internship is ideal for someone who already has a strong interest in social media and digital content and is looking to gain hands-on experience working with real clients and campaigns.

This is not a passive internship. We are looking for someone who can actively contribute ideas, execute content, and support day-to-day social media operations while learning agency workflows and best practices. The role offers flexibility, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow alongside an experienced creative team.

Key Responsibilities Content Creation & Support

• Assist in creating engaging content for social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn

• Support content planning, scheduling, and posting across multiple client accounts

• Help source visuals, write captions, and adapt content to different brand voices

Community & Platform Management

• Assist with monitoring comments, messages, and engagement

• Help track trends, hashtags, and platform updates

• Support basic community management tasks

Strategy & Research

• Research social media trends, competitors, and content ideas

• Assist with brainstorming creative concepts and campaign ideas

• Support reporting on post performance and engagement metrics

Agency & Team Support

• Collaborate with designers, strategists, and account managers

• Assist with content calendars and client deliverables

• Participate in occasional in-person meetings, shoots, or brainstorming sessions

Ideal Candidate

• Strong interest in social media, content creation, and digital marketing

• Comfortable using platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn

• Has basic skills in content creation, copywriting, or video editing

• Eager to learn, take initiative, and contribute ideas

Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with social media platforms and trends

• Strong communication and writing skills

• Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Experience with Canva, CapCut, Adobe tools, or similar software is a plus

Schedule & Flexibility

• Flexible hours with a starting commitment of 5–10 hours per week

• Schedule may change depending on workload and time of year

• Hybrid structure with majority remote work

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience working at a social media agency

• Exposure to multiple brands and industries

• Opportunity to build a real-world portfolio

• Mentorship from experienced social media professionals

• Potential for paid opportunities or expanded responsibilities