Social Media Intern

Job Title: Social Media Intern

Who We Are

YJP is an innovative non-profit organization striving to be a catalyst of the success and philanthropy of the Jewish community for generations to come. Founded in 2009, YJP provides exclusive opportunities for young Jewish professionals in New York to access the top mentors in their field as well as a community of like-minded rising stars. YJP has created thriving young professional communities in the areas of Real Estate, Finance, Executive Leadership, Law, Human Resources, Philanthropy, Social Life, and more. 

With a team of driven professionals who are passionate about fostering the next generation of Jewish business leaders and philanthropists, YJP offers a hybrid work environment to employees based in the NYC area. The organization is committed to providing a positive and supportive experience for its employees while continually offering opportunities for professional development and career growth. 

The Opportunity

The Social Media Intern will be an important contributor to YJP’s social media marketing and content team. The Social Media Intern will focus on collecting content from live events and brainstorming new content ideas. The Social Media Intern will collaborate with the social media marketing team, the Programs team, and the Membership team. The Social Media Intern will work on-site, primarily at events on weeknight evenings, for 5-8 hours per week. This is a paid internship. YJP’s office and events are located in Manhattan.  

What You Will Do

• Collect photo and video content at live events
• Interview participants at live events on video 
• Brainstorm ideas for new content and suggest to the social media marketing team
• Review footage from virtual events and select clips for social media
• Review content library and make suggestions on content to repurpose 
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

About You

• Comfortable with iPhone photography and videography
• Interested in social media marketing
• Passionate about content creation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exhibits a professional attitude and demeanor at all times
• Positive, can-do attitude

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing and/or graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts, preferably with a focus in marketing, communications, public relations, or another relevant field. 
• Prior experience with social media content creation and/or photography/videography is preferred 
• Familiarity with the Jewish calendar and traditions and/or willingness to learn