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Social Media Intern, Chartwells Higher Ed / Texas A&M University - College Station

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • College Station

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Customer service experience/knowledge
  • Knowledge of social media platforms
  • Good to better interpersonal skills
  • General interest and knowledge
  • Knowledge of graphic design tools is a plus
  • Prior marketing related experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Manage the Dining Services social media accounts and post regular content.
  • Brainstorm campaign ideas.
  • Create, manage, and promote engagement through contests and giveaways.
  • Create, manage, and promote events and promotions taking place on campus within dining services.
  • Share prominent news or updates for Dining Services such as timely announcements of hours, closures, weather emergencies, etc.
  • Monitor various social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, Yammer, LinkedIn, and Sprout Social.
  • Analyzes analytics to gauge the success of campaigns.
  • Manage and update Dining Services team’s website as needed.
  • Create and share press releases for prominent dining news and work with internal and external trade publications for coverage.
  • Understand the overall concept of the university’s Dining Services, including the dining program, targeted guests including students, faculty/staff & visitors, product goals, and all other aspects of service.
  • Engage with students, faculty/staff or clients and provide service and/or content.
  • Provide suggestions to management for improving customer experience on social platforms and internal processes.
  • Learn and become proficient on internal software systems.
  • Assist in creating performance metric newsletters and reports.

FAQs

What is the pay range for the Social Media Intern position?

The pay range for the Social Media Intern position is $11.00 per hour.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at 1248 TAMU College Station, TX.

How do I apply for this position?

You can apply online by texting "JOB" to 75000 and searching for the requisition ID number 1349535.

What is the schedule for this internship?

The schedule will be determined based on your class schedule and the business needs of Dining Services.

Are applications accepted year-round?

Yes, applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until all openings are filled for this position.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Social Media Intern?

Responsibilities include managing social media accounts, brainstorming campaign ideas, creating content, engaging with the audience, and analyzing campaign success.

Is prior marketing experience required for this position?

Prior marketing-related experience is a plus but not explicitly required.

What qualities are considered beneficial for applicants?

Excellent communication skills, customer service experience, knowledge of social media platforms, and an interest in graphic design tools are beneficial.

Will I have the opportunity to lead projects during this internship?

Yes, this internship offers the opportunity to spearhead various projects and request assignments to expand your knowledge base.

What learning objectives can I expect from this internship?

You can expect to learn about creating a social media calendar, conducting market research, and using multiple platforms to effectively promote a brand.

Education
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1997
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As the recognized leader in the higher education contract foodservice market, and an operating sector of Compass Group North America, Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services partners with over 300 colleges and universities of all sizes across the United States. Chartwells is proud to help its partners by managing foodservice operations more efficiently and profitably while growing sustainably to help colleges and universities retain and recruit students. We're chefs, interaction facilitators and food enthusiasts with a knack for drawing people together. Through our cuisine, community, talent, global resources and flexibility, we have the power to nourish and inspire. Our dining programs bring students together and serve as centers of academic life on the campuses we serve. Chartwells is committed to ensuring that clients and guests receive the highest quality, nutritious cuisine and service they deserve. From global cuisine prepared fresh in dynamic, resident dining venues to favorite retail restaurant brands, event catering, concessions, vending and food trucks, Chartwells ensures that each hungry guest dining on campus is satisfied. Chartwells embraces diversity and inclusion and is committed to recruiting and developing individuals interested in a career in the foodservice and hospitality industry. Contact us to become part of the Chartwells family today.