Intern, Social Media
Overview
Now is the time to join us and make a difference. Be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. Here at the American Heart Association, you matter and so does your career.
The American Heart Association’s Internship Program provides college students an opportunity for hands-on experience in various facets for individuals interested in gaining work experience with a non-profit, voluntary health organization. The social media internship will work with other content creators within the National Marketing and Communication department to gain professional experience with a national non-profit organization while working directly to create compelling content for our social channels.
The Association offers many resources to help you maintain work-life harmonization through your changing needs and life situations. To help you be successful, you will have access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university, as well as training and support locally and through our National Center.
#TheAHALife is our company culture, our way of life, reflecting our diversity and inclusion, our focus on work-life harmonization and our Guiding Values. Discover why you will Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Valued™ at the American Heart Association by following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and at heart.org.
Internship Overview:
- Time Commitment: 20 hours per week
- Internship Duration: 1/17/2023 – 5/5/2023
- Remote position
Responsibilities
- Work with the Social Media content creation team to craft and execute compelling vertical video for Tik Tok, Instagram and other social media platforms
- Monitor results of social media content on key platforms and provide analysis of findings
- Source new content ideas and monitor trends on social platforms
- Conduct an analysis of what other organizations and brands are doing on social media and present findings to the broader brand marketing team
- Learn brand standards and ensure video content aligns with the goals and mission of the organization
Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience with in app editing tools on Tik Tok and Instagram
- Basic video, graphic design and writing skills
- Experience with social media monitoring, reporting and analysis
- Effective oral, written and presentation communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities involving multiple entities
- Intermediate proficiency in MS Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Minimum availability of 20 hrs/wk, M-F between the hours of 8:30am-5pm.
- Required Equipment:
- Reliable WiFi Connection
Apply Today:
A cover letter is recommended to explain why an internship at the American Heart Association appeals to you.
So, are you ready to intern for the largest voluntary health organization dedicated to fighting heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases?
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Compensation & Benefits
The American Heart Association invests in its people. Here are the main components of our total rewards package. Visit Rewards & Benefits to see more details.
- Compensation and Performance – Attracting talented, committed interns means offering competitive compensation, ongoing professional development and training, and a diverse and inclusive environment in which to work and grow. And we do.
- Professional Development – You can join one of our many Employee Resource Groups (ERG) or be a mentor/mentee in our professional mentoring program. HeartU is the Association’s national online university, with more than 100,000 resources designed to meet your needs and busy schedule.
The American Heart Association’s 2024 Goal: Every person deserves the opportunity for a full, healthy life. As champions for health equity, by 2024, the American Heart Association will advance cardiovascular health for all, including identifying and removing barriers to health care access and quality.
At American Heart Association | American Stroke Association, diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity applies to both our workforce and the communities we serve as it relates to heart health and stroke prevention.