Stride Student Advisor, Social Media Content Intern

Stride K12

Lansing, MI

Internship

Intern

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19 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As a Stride Student Advisor Social Media Content Creation Intern, your objective is to assist in developing, curating, and executing engaging content across various social media platforms to support brand awareness and audience engagement. This role aims to contribute to K12's digital presence by applying creativity, attention to detail, and growing knowledge of social media trends, while gaining hands-on experience in content creation, scheduling, video editing, and analytics. The goal is to enhance students' interest in social media marketing, social media strategy, content design, and online community management to prepare for a future career in digital marketing or another relevant field.

Key Responsibilities

Create engaging content (text, images, videos) tailored for different social media platforms (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.).
Ensure that content is delivered at optimal times for audience engagement.
Stay updated on the latest social media trends, viral content, and platform updates.
Identify opportunities to incorporate trends or current events into content to increase engagement.
Help brainstorm new content ideas or campaign strategies.
Assist in the execution of social media campaigns, such as giveaways, school updates, or campaign launches.
Participate in focus groups and meetings with company executives to provide feedback on the College & Career Prep program and student experience.
Willingness to host a YouTube video series and/or appear in Facebook Lives, Instagram Lives, pre-recorded interviews, and webinars.

Requirements

Currently a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior enrolled in the College & Career Prep program at a K12-powered school.
Parental consent to participate is required.
Student must have or be able to get current work permit, if necessary per state law.
Ability to manage schoolwork first, as well as meet the weekly responsibilities of the position.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), web proficiency, Google Drive, and OneDrive.

Nice to Have

Familiarity with major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, etc.).
Understanding of basic social media trends and engagement strategies.
Basic experience in creating visual content (graphics, photos, videos).
Proficiency with content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Capcut or similar).
Strong written communication skills for crafting engaging hooks for videos, posts, and stories.
Ability to brainstorm and propose new ideas for social media content that aligns with brand goals.
Knowledge about social media platforms & updates.
Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
Willingness to work closely with marketing, social media, and video teams.
Open to feedback and collaboration in a dynamic team environment.
Basic understanding of social media metrics and analytics (engagement rates, reach, impressions).
Ability to track and report on social media performance.
Willingness to stay updated with the latest social media trends and platform changes.
Previous experience managing personal or business social media accounts.
Experience with short-form video content creation (e.g., TikTok, Instagram Reels).
Experience in graphic design.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled as a student in a relevant program.
Ability to manage schoolwork and responsibilities.
Certificates and Licenses: Microsoft Office, web proficiency, Google Drive, OneDrive.

Benefits & Perks

Anticipated pay around $15 per hour.
Stride offers a robust benefits package that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.

Working at Stride K12

Stride, Inc. values merit-based consideration for employment, promotes an inclusive environment, and is an equal opportunity employer. They emphasize flexibility, collaboration, and supporting individuals with disabilities through reasonable accommodations.

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