Social Media Internship

This is an amazing opportunity for a few students savvy in the science of effectively using social media. You will have a highly targeted audience and an opportunity to create exponential growth of followers. thryver™ will provide a platform for highly relevant content for every college student in the US and you will you can document success that launches your career.

You would collaborate with other teams to implement smart, practical, means to increase user penetration within a college and to promote startup at additional colleges across the country.

This is not simply about tweeting, “Hey what’s up. Enjoy the game.” This position requires discipline and an appreciation for data that helps make smart decisions about providing value to our audience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is responsible for increasing our brand awareness, driving Internet traffic, and increasing user activity:

• Leverage social networks to strengthen relationships with existing users and increase the number of impressions on potential users

• Identify key SM influencers on campuses and customize outreach to them

•Research to identify key and critical targets

• Social listening, including tracking Social Media trends which should shape our content

• Brainstorm and chatter with our team to develop daily content

• Engage our core users in helpful, fun, and shareable ways by writing and posting blog posts/tweets/updates, etc. Reply to comments, messages, etc

• Plan content to cultivate new groups of users and friends on social media platforms

• Coordinate with our team to engage early adopters in the development and branding and use of products in development

• Coordinate timing of activities with our marketing and product development calendar

• Track relevant metrics from our daily activity. Work closely with a Data Mining team member who can add additional insights and report these back to our team

• Increase the number of views, likes, followers etc. on each social media page

• Optimize our Web Site Search Position

• Track the growth and the impact of social media on our business 

REQUIREMENTS

• The candidate should possess a solid understanding of the social media universe

• Work minimum of 5 hours per week

• Possess clear and concise verbal and written communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Willing and able to meet with fellow team members on IM and video conferences

• Ability to work independently in deadline-sensitive environment

• Experience with web analytics applications, Webflow and SM page design is a plus