Social Media Marketing Intern

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• Internship start date: Immediate

• Internship end date: April 30, 2027

  • Opportunity to extend internship beyond school year

• Location: Remote with preference for Nashville or New Orleans

• Hours: Flexible schedule - 10 to 15 hours per week 

  • 1 virtual or in-person meeting required each week with Executive Director 

• Compensation: This is an unpaid internship

• Intern will report directly to Executive Director

 

Internship Summary

As a student intern, you will assist with overseeing our digital channels through compelling post design, content publishing, and metrics evaluation across social platforms. You will be the voice of the organization, engaging with current and potential new followers. 

 

Who We Are

 

Kids Join the Fight’s mission is to empower kids to join the fight against pediatric cancer by raising money to provide local CARE for pediatric cancer patients and their families and to fund research to CURE childhood cancer, all while raising awareness about the tragic underfunding of our most vulnerable children.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Develop engaging social media content, including weekly posts, stories, and reels, to promote events and campaigns throughout the year. 

  • Create content that resonates with teens and college students, inspiring them to get involved.

• Design graphics in Canva, coordinate new photos, and short-form videos for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook. 

  • Create impactful visuals and messaging to share pediatric cancer statistics in an engaging way.

• Copywriting: Write compelling captions and draft basic web content in Wix.com following KJTF brand guidelines. 

  • Reach out to past participants to collect videos and testimonials for social media use.

• Scheduling: Help maintain the social media content calendar and post updates on a regular schedule.

• Community Engagement: Monitor comments and direct messages, responding to users in a professional and timely voice.

• Analytics Tracking: Assist in gathering metrics and tracking basic campaign performance reports. Analyze our social media presence and recommend ways to enhance impact and engagement.

• Additional responsibilities include help with CRM, donor stewardship, and event planning as time permits.

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How to Apply

Send an email to Executive Director, Liz Veyhl, at liz@kidsjointhefight.org

Please attach a resume and cover letter. 

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In the cover letter, please share the following: 

• Why are you interested in the internship? 

• Why is the mission of Kids Join the Fight important?. 

• What is one idea you could implement for social media or the website?