Internship - Social Media & Content Creation - Fall

INTERNSHIP ROL E DESCRIPTION

SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONTENT CREATION INTERN

About Read Better Be Better Read Better Be Better (RBBB) is an education nonprofit addressing Arizona's literacy crisis. We equip youth with the skills to read and lead. Interns join a mission-driven, collaborative team and contribute meaningfully to programs that make a real impact. Overview of Internship Role The Social Media & Content Creation Intern will work under the supervision of the Communications Manager to help bring Read Better Be Better's stories to life across social media platforms. This is NOT a graphic design role, though an eye for design and experience with Canva will be helpful qualifications for a candidate. This role is ideal for someone creative with strong written communication skills, basic video editing skills, and an understanding of how content performs on social media. This role requires an individual who can take direction and manage tight turnarounds while maintaining attention to detail. Internship Title Social Media & Content Creation Intern Department Strategic Initiatives Reports to Communications Manager Hours & Schedule A weekly commitment of 10-15 hours is required. Interns will be expected to commit to a set schedule within RBBB's main office hours of 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday to Thursday. Start Date August/September (for fall) Program Duration Internship positions are short-term, based around academic semesters and last for 3-4 months. We offer Spring, Summer and Fall positions. Work Environment Office (in-person) at 4730 West Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85031 Position Type This internship is unpaid. Read Better Be Better is fully committed to providing eligible interns with all documentation necessary for them to receive course credit for their time with the organization, if they wish to do so. Key Responsibilities Follow brand voice and visual standards while adapting content to different audiences and platforms Take creative direction and incorporate feedback to create final, published deliverables that are engaging to social media audiences and aligned with brand standards and organizational goals and values Maintain a social media content calendar, staying on top of assigned deadlines Capture, edit, and publish short-form content using tools like CapCut and Instagram Edits for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and others as assigned Design graphics in Canva for platforms such as Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and others as assigned Write engaging, concise social media captions that utilize brand voice and align with campaign strategy Perform other Communications or RBBB team duties as assigned, including but not limited to designing and writing content for newsletters and email marketing campaigns, and performing research tasks Learning & Professional Development Opportunities Learn how to manage social media marketing campaigns from conception to execution, and learn the strategy behind campaigns Learn the importance of brand management and how to adhere to brand standards and voice while creating creative and engaging content Network with and learn from cross-departmental leaders, including through one-on-one mentorship sessions Build your resume with real hands-on experience Build your portfolio with published social media posts and campaigns Qualifications & Requirements Strong interest in communications, content creation, and/or marketing, with willingness to learn and grow Strong writing and storytelling skills, especially with the ability to get a message across concisely Interest in learning how to support interviews, note-taking, photography, and video content capture under supervision, while following RBBB's consent, privacy, safety, and content storage procedures Eye for design and some experience using Canva or ability to learn the platform Experience editing videos using digital video editing software Experience using social media platforms, including posting and sharing stories Ability to complete assigned tasks with guidance, ask questions when needed, incorporate feedback and manage time effectively Ability to work quickly while maintaining attention to detail Ability to support basic photo and video content capture using organization-approved tools and processes, while following procedures that protect the safety, consent, and privacy of participants, staff, volunteers, and community members Ability to commit to the agreed-upon schedule and reliable transportation to and from the office location Preferred Qualifications & Experience Enrolled in or graduated from a relevant degree program (e.g., marketing, communications, etc.) Strong experience using Canva, CapCut, Instagram Edits, TikTok Studio, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc. Experience using a project management platform such as Monday.com Spanish proficiency or basic understanding Accessibility & Inclusion Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to participate fully in the internship program. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with any questions or requests. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Read Better Be Better does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We invite you to read our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement on the RBBB website. #J-18808-Ljbffr Read Better Be Better