TYEP - Metro Action Commission - Social Media Intern

TN Youth Employment Program Job Description

Company Information:

Company Name:

Metropolitan Action Commission

Company Address:

1281 Murfreesboro Pike

Nashville, TN 37217

Site Address:

1281 Murfreesboro Pike

Nashville, TN 37217

Company Website:

Nashville.gov/MAC

Company Description:

Our programs and services break the cycle of poverty by addressing the root causes by increasing family economic security, educational success, and health and well-being from one generation to the next.

Nearest MTA Bus Stop:

Murfreesboro Pike

Internship Information:

Format: (In-Person Only)

In-Person

Positions Available:

1

Technology Used:

Technology

Internship Title:

Social Media Intern

Internship Description/Learning Objectives:

Assist with Social Media Content, Campaigns and Messaging for the Metropolitan Action Commission social media platforms. Uphold the Mission, Vision and Core Values of Metro Action including internal and external customer service, teamwork and treatment of all people with respect, dignity and compassion.

Job Duties:

• Under supervision, the social media intern will assist the Communications Department in developing Social Media Content and Campaigns for the agency Social media Platforms.
• Write social media captions that speak to our target audience
• Strong written, verbal, communication, and teamwork skills
• Take photos and assist with photo/video content
• Monitor social media content and engagement daily to ensure we are providing timely and appropriate replies and interaction with our followers
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Preferred Competencies:

• Proficient in Social Media skills required; will train on organization-level social media, but must have a working knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
• Experience in graphic design tools such as Canva, Adobe etc.
• Attention to detail and copywriting skills
• Great written and oral communication skills.

General Information:

Work Schedule Days and Hours:

Monday – Friday 9:00am – 3:30pm

Not to exceed 20 hours weekly.

Dress Code:

Business Professional

Travel Required:

Sometimes

Physical Requirements:

The work environment involves the everyday risks or discomforts that require normal precautions typical of such places as offices, meetings, and training rooms, etc.

Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs.

Working Conditions: (example: Office Warehouse, Outdoors, with Children or Animals, etc.)

Office

If you are selected for YEP Internship as a Work Team Member, you will make $18.00 an hour.

The POWER Youth program, previously known as Opportunity NOW, provides career exploration and work experience activities for youth 14 to 24 years old. The name POWER Youth was selected by the peer youth leadership team based on how they view themselves and their future.