- University Partners
- The Adelaide, Charlottesville, VA
- Full-Time
- <72 Hours
- $25 / hour
Social Media Specialist.
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Social Media Specialist: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This internship supports a student housing company's social media presence by helping college students create content and guide onsite teams across its properties.
- The Person:The intern will help onsite teams review and improve their social media accounts, assist with content planning and creation across Instagram and TikTok, monitor performance, and support campaign launches and events.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate is a currently enrolled college student with experience creating Reels, TikToks, and Stories, a strong understanding of social media trends, and preferred familiarity with Canva, Adobe tools, or video editing apps.
About the role
About Us
We are a student housing company focused on creating vibrant, community-driven living experiences for college students. Our communities live online just as much as they do onsite, and we’re looking for a Social Media Intern to help bring our properties, events, and resident life to life across social platforms.
Position Overview
The Social Media Specialist will work closely with our corporate marketing team and onsite property teams to support, guide, and elevate social media content across multiple communities. This role is ideal for a college student who understands social media culture, trends, and content creation—and enjoys helping others improve their online presence.
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Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with onsite teams to review and provide feedback on their social media accounts
- Help guide onsite teams on best practices for content, engagement, and brand consistency
- Assist with content planning, ideation, and execution for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and others
- Identify trends, sounds, and content styles relevant to college students and student housing
- Create original content or templates that onsite teams can easily replicate
- Support campaign launches, events, and promotions through social media
- Monitor performance and engagement, and share insights or recommendations for improvement
- Qualifications
- Currently enrolled college student (marketing, communications, media, or related fields preferred but not required)
- Experience managing personal or business social media accounts with a following or creating content (Reels, TikToks, Stories, etc.)
- Strong understanding of social media trends, tone, and platform best practices
- Comfortable giving constructive feedback and working with multiple teams
- Creative, organized, and detail-oriented
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Nice to Have
- Experience with Canva, Adobe tools, or video editing apps
- Previous internship or campus organization involvement related to marketing or social media
- Familiarity with analytics or social media insights