Internship Details
- Company: ISE/Semester at Sea | As Unexpected Podcast
- Number of Openings: 1
- Compensation: $15.94 per hour
- Start Date: January 28, 2025
- Duration of Internship: Spring 2025 Semester (Jan 28 - May 16)
Description
As a social media intern, you will:
- Grow social media presence. Expand the podcast’s visibility across platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, and YouTube) by creating, scheduling, and analyzing content.
Organizational Abilities:
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently to meet deadlines.
Coordinate Podcast Operations:
- Manage guest invites, episode tracking, content uploads, and calendar updates to streamline podcast production and publishing.
Content Creation & Management:
- Draft, design, and schedule bi-weekly posts tailored to each platform.
- Develop engaging, SEO-optimized captions, hashtags, and call-to-action strategies.
- Repurpose podcast content into shareable social media formats (e.g., audiograms, snippets, YouTube shorts).
Research Industry Trends:
- Conduct targeted research on the leadership podcast industry, identifying audience engagement strategies and trending topics.
Coordinate Content Strategy:
- Develop a cohesive posting schedule to maximize audience reach and engagement, incorporating multimedia formats like videos, reels, and shorts.
Research & Analysis:
- Identify trends in the leadership and podcasting industries to inform content ideas.
- Monitor competitors’ social media strategies to maintain a competitive edge.
Campaign Coordination:
- Brainstorm ways to amplify guest interviews and leverage their networks for cross-promotion.
Reporting:
- Through Hootsuite or another approved tool, collect and share analytics on the reach, click-through rates and equivalent media value of each podcast episode and newsletter and their associated posts and media.
Guest Relations:
- Communicate directly with all guests, providing links to each episode along with guidance on how to post and amplify their appearance on their own social media profiles.
- Coordinate occasional mailings to thank guests for their time, appearance and help circulating each post.
Required Qualifications
Colorado State University Undergraduate Student
Journalism & Media Communication Major
Preferred Qualifications
Social Media Management:
- Experience managing social media accounts (personal or professional), with a basic understanding of platform algorithms, scheduling tools, and analytics.
Creative Skills:
- Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva) and video editing software (e.g., CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro).
Podcasting Knowledge:
- Familiarity with podcast production, editing, and promotion strategies.
How to Apply
Application Instructions
To receive full consideration, please submit your application materials as follows:
- Submit both a resume and cover letter; your cover letter should address your interest in the position and your qualifications as aligned with the requirements of the position
- Submit your cover letter and resume as a single PDF file, not as one or more Word documents or other file type
- Save your PDF document with the file name, "LastName, FirstInitial_Podcast Production Assistant" (i.e. Smith,J_Podcast Production Assistant) and email to ldauplaise@isevoyages.org
Application Deadline
December 16, 2024
Contact Information
Lianne Dauplaise
ldauplaise@isevoyages.org
ISE/SAS Executive Coordinator