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Social Media Intern in Chicago (Winter/Spring'17)

Freenters

Freenters

Social Media Intern in Chicago (Winter/Spring'17)

Chicago, IL
Internship
Unpaid
  • Responsibilities

    While I prefer to have someone come into the office in Chicago, for the right candidate, this position can be remote

    Freenters is looking for two (2) social media interns for the Winter Quarter/Spring Semester to lead the social media efforts in Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram.

    This will be a great experience for students seeking not only careers in marketing as you will be will managing the social media of a real growing startup, but also in entrepreneurship as the intern will be able to experience the daily operations of a startup as an integral part of the team.

    The workload is approximately 5-8 hours a week and the work is remote (although we might occasionally invite you over for company lunch or dinner).

    Learning Objectives:

    • You will enhance your understanding of social media marketing strategies through a hands-on social media management experience

    • You will learn how to utilize data, metrics, and analysis for making decisions through real-time evaluation and assessment of social media channels

    • You will have an opportunity to understand how startups operate by becoming an integral part of a growing startup

    Responsibilities:

    • Managing the Company’s social media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram with regularity

    • Developing visuals and contents to be uploaded on social media

    • Researching and developing optimal social media marketing strategies

    • Tracking the engagement and subscriptions on all social media platforms

    *Freenters is a growing startup that is turning printing from an ink-guzzling activity to something more valuable and meaningful for college students.

    Freenters distributes a print driver software that enables students to receive ad pages as they print documents for classes and personal lives. In addition to receiving cash credits for each ad page they print, students can reap the benefits from deals and coupons on the ad pages. More information can be found at freenters.com.

  • Qualifications
    • Active on and loving social media in general (FB, TW, Instagram)

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    • Prior experience with Social Media preferred but not required

    • Basic skill in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator preferred but not required

  • Desired skills

    Social Media, Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator

  • Compensation
    This is an unpaid position. However, you will be able to gain real industry experience managing the corporate social medias. Also, recommendation letter will be provided upon request upon successful completion of the internship.
  • Industry
    Marketing and Advertising
  • Fun Fact
    The name Freenters is created by combining the words Free and Printers.
  • About Us

    Freenters make printing more affordable for students and for colleges and universities by printing advertisement along with students' documents. More information can be found at freenters.com.