Social Media Marketing Intern
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- Internship
- Social Media
- Unpaid
- 3 - 6 Months
- Remote (Work from Home)
- Flexible
Greetings from the DigiSocium Team!
We are excited to announce that we are inviting applications for the position of “Social Media Marketing Intern” in our Internship Program, to collaborate with us on various projects.
About Us
DigiSocium is a dynamic digital marketing agency specializing in services for niche audiences. We develop innovative and results-driven marketing strategies, ensuring our clients build impactful online and offline presences. Our mission is to empower businesses by providing top-quality marketing solutions that connect them with their target audiences in meaningful and lasting ways.
About the Role
Are you eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? We’re looking for a “Social Media Marketing Intern” to join Digisocium for a six-month remote internship, supporting our social media team on real accounts for our clients, from content planning to day-to-day platform management.
This is an unpaid, part-time internship with flexible hours, built around school or other commitments, open to both current students and recent graduates.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Media Studies, Public Relations, or a related field.
- Prior experience creating content for brands, personal projects, coursework, or your own social media platforms is a plus.
- Enthusiasm for learning and keeping up with changes in social media platforms, content formats, trends, and digital marketing practices.
- Basic understanding of social media marketing, digital marketing concepts, branding, content development, and social media best practices.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Familiarity with major social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), and others, with an understanding of how content formats and audience behaviour differ across platforms.
- Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, or similar platforms is a plus, with the ability to use them as supporting tools rather than relying on them for final content.
- Basic familiarity with social media scheduling, analytics tools, advertising platforms, and platform-specific content practices.
- Basic knowledge of graphic design and video editing tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar platforms is a plus.
- Creative mindset with the ability to generate engaging and relevant content ideas for different social media platforms.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with careful attention to grammar, accuracy, and detail.
- Willingness to receive feedback, make revisions, and continuously improve your work.
- Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities and requirements may change.
- Comfortable working independently with minimal guidance while also communicating and collaborating effectively with remote team members.
- Positive, professional, and collaborative attitude with a willingness to contribute ideas, participate in discussions, and support problem-solving within the team.
- Genuine interest in social media marketing and digital marketing, supported by relevant coursework, personal projects, certifications, or an active social media presence.
- Must have a reliable laptop or desktop computer, functioning phone, webcam, and stable internet connection.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet agreed deadlines within a flexible, part-time schedule.
- Available to work remotely on a flexible, part-time basis.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Keeping social media accounts updated and engaged.
- Assist with creating, curating, and preparing social media content, including graphics, videos, stories, captions, and other platform-specific formats.
- Assist with planning and maintaining content calendars, coordinating posts around client objectives, relevant industry developments, IRCC announcements, draw schedules, and service lines.
- Draft social media captions and posts under the direction of senior team members, following each client’s brand voice and applicable CICC advertising standards.
- Research social media trends, hashtags, content formats, competitors, and industry developments to identify relevant content opportunities.
- Monitor competitor accounts and social media activity within the Canadian immigration sector to identify content gaps, useful ideas, and emerging trends.
- Assist with scheduling and publishing content across platforms, ensuring posts are properly formatted and published according to the agreed schedule.
- Monitor comments, messages, and other social media interactions, responding to routine enquiries where appropriate and escalating client-facing or sensitive matters to senior team members.
- Assist with managing and growing clients’ social media channels through regular content publishing, community engagement, and other day-to-day activities.
- Track basic social media performance metrics and assist with preparing weekly and monthly reports covering engagement, reach, impressions, and other relevant indicators.
- Review social media performance data with senior team members and contribute observations and ideas for improving future content.
- Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to develop social media campaigns, promotional content, and other materials that support client objectives.
- Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and campaign discussions, contributing creative ideas for upcoming content and initiatives.
- Maintain organized records of content calendars, published posts, social media assets, and other relevant project materials.
- Communicate project progress, updates, and potential issues regularly with the project manager or relevant team members.
- Assist with other social media and marketing activities as assigned by the supervisor in support of client and departmental objectives.
What We Offer
- Certificate of completion upon successful completion of the internship.
- Performance-based reference letter for interns who successfully complete the program and meet the required performance standards.
- Potential for internship extension and consideration for future career opportunities within DigiSocium based on performance, availability, and business requirements.
- Hands-on experience managing social media for real brands and working on client projects within a digital marketing agency.
- Practical exposure to how social media strategy connects with content creation, graphic design, video, advertising, and other digital marketing activities.
- Experience working within a regulated industry, including learning how professional and compliance considerations influence social media content and communication.
- Direct mentorship and guidance from experienced social media and digital marketing professionals working with Canadian immigration clients.
- Access to training, learning materials, and practical resources to help develop your social media marketing skills.
- Opportunity to work closely with a supportive team and gain broader exposure to the digital marketing industry.
- Flexible working hours and the ability to work remotely.
How to Apply
If you have a passion for digital marketing and all things social, and meet the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you! Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their credentials, resume, a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role. Please select “Social Media Marketing Intern” inside the form below.
We look forward to seeing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
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