Americans United for Separation of Church and State

Social Media Intern

Americans United for Separation of Church and State

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Location Type: Remote

Location: District of Columbia • Washington • United States

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Salary

💰 $2,760 - $5,520 per summer

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • Assist the Communications Department in developing video and digital content for TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Threads, and Bluesky.
  • Report to the Marketing Director and work closely with the Director of Digital Communications.
  • Develop a strong working knowledge of Americans United’s mission, programs, and strategic priorities.
  • Participate in rapid response social media content creation and posting.
  • Create weekly content for all social channels including video and graphic design content.
  • Attend weekly team meetings and 1:1 meetings with their supervisor.

Requirements

  • Strong commitment to the separation of religion from government.
  • Responsible and hard-working.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse staff and supporters.
  • Confident video presence.
  • Knowledge of major social media channels and current standard processes (Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn TikTok, YouTube, etc.)
  • Prior experience in making consistent, engaging content on TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter, whether on a personal account or for work, school, or other groups.
  • Up to date with the latest content trends, sounds, and editing features.
  • Familiar with content-specific influencers and confidence to reach out to them.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communications.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Able to work independently or with a team.
  • Light-lift graphic design for social media posts.
  • Experience in Canva is a plus.
Benefits
  • The Social Media Intern will be paid a stipend of $2,760-$5,520 based on agreed upon hours for the summer.
  • Interns receive substantive experience with in-depth exposure to some of the most important issues facing the country.
  • Interns are provided and encouraged to take time to learn across the organization.
  • AU can provide documentation for academic credit upon successful conclusion of the internship.
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Soft Skills
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