Foundation Communications Social Media Intern

About the Role

The Rutgers University Foundation (RUF) seeks an organized, eager, and detail-oriented Rutgers University student to serve as the Foundation Communications Team Social Media Intern.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor Rutgers Foundation social media channels for important updates, answering questions, collecting user-generated content and interesting stories.
• Assist with both photo and video content creation, both organic content and event coverage content.
• Oversee social listening and content mining.
• Contribute to analyzing reports to identify themes that will drive social media strategy.
• Assist with organizing tags of content in Sprout Social to help with efficient reporting.
• Maintain the tracking spreadsheet of social media influencers.
• Assist with scheduling content and tagging appropriate partners as needed.
• Lead efforts of coding or tracking social media activity.
• Organize and maintain creative assets in Canva, including files, templates, and social media content.
• Compile and analyze social media reporting by pulling performance analytics and managing Affinaquest tracking and coding.
• Maintain YouTube content by updating video thumbnails, end screens, formatting, and links.
• Undertake other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Sprout Social
• Canva
• Affinaquest

Qualifications

• This position is for current or former Rutgers University students.
• Preference will be given to students who are pursuing or have pursued degrees in Communications or Marketing.
• Clarity of focus while juggling complex projects or deadlines.

Workplace Arrangements

• Office-centric hybrid position.
• Primary workstation in a university or foundation location.
• In the office between one and five days a week.
• May work evenings, weekends, or odd hours to meet resource-raising commitments.