Queen City News is a trusted source of news entertainment and community stories for Charlotte NC. As we continue to evolve in the digital age were looking for a passionate and creative Digital Marketing Intern to join our team and help us connect with our audience on the platforms they use mostsocial media mobile and web. This is an unpaid internship designed to provide handson experience in digital marketing content creation and social media strategy. Youll work alongside our marketing team to create engaging content grow our online presence and make a real impact in our community.
What Youll Gain
- RealWorld Experience: Gain practical skills in digital marketing social media management and content creation.
- Portfolio Building: Create content and campaigns you can showcase to future employers.
- Mentorship: Learn from experienced marketing professionals in a fastpaced media environment.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals and build your professional network.
- College Credit: Well work with your school to ensure you receive academic credit for your internship.
Responsibilities
As a Digital Marketing Intern youll play a key role in helping us modernize our marketing efforts. This position is parttime or fulltime with flexible hours. Your tasks will include:
- Content Creation: Assist in repurposing onair content (e.g. promos news segments) into engaging social media posts shortform videos and graphics.
- Social Media Management: Help schedule and post content across platforms like Facebook Instagram Twitter TikTok and YouTube.
- Audience Engagement: Monitor and respond to comments messages and mentions to build community engagement.
- Analytics Tracking: Assist in tracking and analyzing social media performance metrics to identify trends and opportunities.
- Campaign Support: Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and execute digital campaigns that align with onair promotions.
- Trend Research: Stay uptodate on social media trends and suggest creative ways to incorporate them into our strategy.
Qualifications
Were looking for someone who is:
- Creative and TechSavvy: Familiar with social media platforms and basic design tools (e.g. Canva Adobe Express).
- A Strong Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- DetailOriented: Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Passionate About Media: Interested in journalism broadcasting or digital marketing.
- A Team Player: Willing to collaborate and contribute ideas.
- SelfMotivated: Eager to learn and take initiative in a fastpaced environment.
Bonus Skills:
- Experience with video editing tools (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro).
- Familiarity with social media analytics tools (e.g. Hootsuite Facebook Insights).
- Basic knowledge of graphic design principles.
Required Experience:
Intern