Reference: 39645
Date Added: 5 April 2013
Closing Date: 19 April 2013
Job Title: Internship: Digital & Social Media
Working For: The What I See Project
Location: London
Salary: £220 per week
Length of Contract:
Job Details
The What I See Project internship will involve assisting with digital & social media http://www.whatiseeproject.com/. The intern will be responsible for aspects of the blog and social media content output and day-to-day web communications, working with colleagues across HD Ventures to support them with the day to day operations of the What I See project website.
What I See is a digital art and science project set up by Edwina Dunn, see more about Edwina and the background to the project here; http://whatiseeproject.com/project/background.
Main Activities/Responsibilities:
Blog/Editorial
- Work proactively with colleagues to undertake blogging and social media as part of their working activities.
- Contribute to the What I See (WISP) blogs, promoting key content in a timely manner.
- Develop the WISP blog and social media schedule and communicate upcoming activity to colleagues as required.
- Author or commission the weekly WISP content, manage comments and promote activity via social media.
- Where required, proof-read and copy edit text for the website.
Social Media
- Develop content for social media campaigns and activity.
- Develop content for social media platforms including Twitter, Tumblr & Hootsuite.
- Basic understanding of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and basic Google Analytics skills.
- Follow internal guidelines to ensure best practice in the development of content for the web and social media.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
- Be keen to work hard and make a contribution to an exciting project.
- Experience of writing or editing copy for the web.
- Experience of working with blog publishing and social media (Wordpress, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr etc).
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good writing, editorial and proof-reading skills.
- Good research skills and communication skills.
- Want to learn and be part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience of editing rich media content including image, video Photoshop, Final Cut Pro.
- A keen interest and commitment to developing women’s roles within the workplace and society.
The position is an internship for 3 months with an option to extend to 6 months. Hours will be 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Thursday and 09:00 - 16:00 on Friday.
Closing Date: 19 April 2013
Interview/Start Dates
We may appoint before the closing date if we find the right candidate.
Application Details
If you are interested in the position, please e-mail your CV and a covering e-mail detailing your experience to sarah@whatiseeproject.com. We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible so we look forward to hearing from you. Thankyou.
Website: http://www.whatiseeproject.com