Remote Social Media Marketing Intern

American Heart Association; Buffalo (NY); Remote; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Heart Association offers a hands-on Social Media Internship for college students, primarily remote within the Eastern States region. It focuses on learning to craft posts for Facebook, X and Instagram, monitoring performance, and researching trends to support campaigns and initiatives.

Ideal candidates are seniors or graduate students pursuing a business, visual communications, or marketing degree, with strong writing and design basics, and availability 20 hours per week between

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with social media platforms, including Facebook, X and Instagram.
• Knowledge and experience with social media scheduling tools, such as Sprout Social or similar.
• Basic video, graphic design and writing skills. Canva or similar experience preferred.
• Experience with social media monitoring, reporting and analysis.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Minimum availability of 20 hrs/wk, M-F between 8:30am-5pm EST.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Work with the digital team to craft and execute social media posts for Facebook, X and Instagram.
• 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 digital team.
• Learn brand standards and ensure content aligns with the goals and mission of the organization.

Skills

Social platforms

Video/graphics basics

Writing skills

MS Office

Education

Business degree (senior/grad) in visual communications/marketing

Tools

Sprout Social

Canva

Job description

The American Heart Association offers a hands-on Social Media Internship for college students, primarily remote within the Eastern States region. It focuses on learning to craft posts for Facebook, X and Instagram, monitoring performance, and researching trends to support campaigns and initiatives.

Ideal candidates are seniors or graduate students pursuing a business, visual communications, or marketing degree, with strong writing and design basics, and availability 20 hours per week between