Overview: REI desires to increase our social media presence throughout various platforms. Our director of communications is seeking a social media intern to assist in making content, planning strategies, and completing other communications related tasks as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and follow REI’s strict information security guidelines
• Collaborate with REI’s communications department to design and implement engaging social media campaigns
• Generate and distribute diverse content including blogs, infographics, videos, and reels, and more across social media channels
• Analyze social media metrics to optimize campaign performance and make suggested changes for future initiatives
• Engage with the audience by responding to comments and direct messages on various social platforms
• Brainstorm creative content ideas tailored to our target audience
• Design captivating graphics for sharing on social media channels
• Assist in creating and editing short-form videos
• Propose innovative strategies to boost audience engagement and interaction

2025 Terms:

• Spring: February 3 - May 2
• Summer: May 19 – August 15

• Pursuing bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, journalism, business, or related field
• Passion for cross-cultural work
• Ability to work independently
• Mastery of the major social media platforms including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, and Google+
• Knowledge of social media analytics including Facebook Insights and Google Analytics, and to track audience engagement and campaign performance
• Part-time employment – 10 hours per week