Social Media Design Co-OpNew

Later

Boston, MA

Internship

Intern

44k-44k

3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Later is the enterprise leader in social media and influencer marketing software, services, and data, trusted by leading brands and agencies worldwide. The company enables brands to scale creator partnerships, manage social media content and campaigns across all major networks, and drive measurable results through proprietary data and innovative tools. Founded in 2014, Later combines influencer marketing solutions and social media management platforms, with a shared vision to empower creativity and social commerce. The position is exclusively for Northeastern University Co-Op students, with a term from January to June 2026, requiring in-office work five days a week in Boston, MA.

Key Responsibilities

Design engaging social media content, including graphics, animations, videos, and infographics, to support campaigns, announcements, and day-to-day posts
Assist in developing concepts and visuals for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and other platforms, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and social media best practices
Collaborate with the social media team to brainstorm and storyboard new content ideas that drive engagement and followers
Research and implement current social media design trends to keep content fresh and relevant
Edit and optimize designs for various social media formats and requirements
Prepare assets for scheduled posts, stories, and other content formats
Track engagement and analyze what resonates best with the audience, contributing ideas for optimization and improvement

Requirements

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a design program (graphic design, digital media, visual communication, or related field)
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and basic familiarity with video editing tools (e.g., Premiere Pro)
Understanding of social media platforms and experience creating content for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.
Ability to design visually appealing graphics while following platform-specific guidelines
Creative thinking, adaptability, and openness to feedback
Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
A portfolio showcasing design work with a focus on digital or social media content
Experience with motion graphics and animations for social media
Familiarity with scheduling tools (e.g., Later, Buffer, Hootsuite) and analytics tracking
Knowledge of trends in social media marketing and content strategies

Nice to Have

Experience with motion graphics and animations for social media
Familiarity with scheduling tools (e.g., Later, Buffer, Hootsuite) and analytics tracking
Knowledge of trends in social media marketing and content strategies

Qualifications

Enrollment in or recent graduation from a relevant design program

Benefits & Perks

Salary of $21/hour
Participation in benefits plans
Stock options
Market-based and data-driven compensation approach
Bi-annual evaluation of compensation based on performance and market factors

Working at Later

Later values impact-driven results, strategic and customer-centric decision making, curiosity and growth orientation, collaboration and resilience, accountability and honesty, and emotional intelligence. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning, inclusion, and proactive engagement to empower creativity and social commerce success.

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