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Social Media Marketing Associate (Internship)

Uniting Holding, Chicago, IL, United States


Broome + Greene is a retailer of quality modern furniture, lighting & decor for town & country homes.

We are looking for a Social Media Marketing Intern to join our Chicago Merchandise Mart showroom for either the Spring or Summer '19 semester.

The Social Media Marketing intern is responsible for managing Broome + Greene's social media presence across a range of popular platforms.

Responsibilities

Manages company social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest other relevant platforms

Engages in social media presence creation on new and emerging social media platforms

Creates dynamic written, graphic, and video content

Optimizes content following search engine optimization (SEO) and pay-per-click (PPC)

Creates content that promotes audience interaction, increases audience presence on company sites, and encourages audience participation

Works in partnership with Event Coordinator to market offline events to drive engagement

Community management, including responding to interactions and messages and escalating any service concerns to customer service

Develop social media campaigns aligned with planned promotional activity on key dates like Valentines Day, Black Friday etc

Analyses and reports audience information and demographics, and success of existing social media projects on a weekly basis

Proposes new ideas and concepts for social media content

Works with marketing to coordinate ad campaigns with social media strategy

Writes content for company blog on relevant topics of interest to our customers and audience

Uses timelines and scheduled content to create a consistent stream of new content for audience interaction while analyzing, managing, and altering schedules where necessary to optimize visits

Requirements

Highly organized, with an ability to plan priorities and adapt as requirements change

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

An inquisitive & curious mind that is always seeking how something can be done better

Experience of social media platforms, beyond posting selfies and sharing memes

Currently studying for a Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, PR, Fashion, Design or similar

Able to commit a minimum of 10 hours per week

Experience with using Microsoft apps such as Outlook 365, Word, Excel & PowerPoint essential

General interest in home furnishings, interior design or decor

THIS IS AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP, However lunch will be provided daily and reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses. Course credit is available.

It is the policy of Broome + Greene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

In addition, Broome + Greene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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