Digital & Social Media Intern — Remote

Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD); Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend available

Academic credit assistance

Speaker series with senior staff

Job summary

The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) in Washington, DC is offering an internship in Digital & Social Media. This role supports content creation and digital communications for social media platforms. Interns will draft captions, edit videos, and manage content, contributing to meaningful national security dialogue.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and creative, with experience in relevant fields. The internship provides flexibility with hybrid and remote options, requiring at least 22 hours per week commitment.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 22 hours per week commitment.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Experience with social media platforms (Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft social media captions and manage social media channels.
• Clip and edit short-form videos for social media.
• Build and publish carousels and graphics.

Skills

Creative thinking

Detail-oriented

Content creation

Social media management

Basic design skills

Education

GPA of at least 3.2

Relevant course of study

Completed coursework in Digital Design, Marketing, Communications, or related fields

Tools

Canva

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Premiere

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) in Washington, DC is offering an internship in Digital & Social Media. This role supports content creation and digital communications for social media platforms. Interns will draft captions, edit videos, and manage content, contributing to meaningful national security dialogue.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and creative, with experience in relevant fields. The internship provides flexibility with hybrid and remote options, requiring at least 22 hours per week commitment.