Social & Influencer Strategy Intern (Fall 2025)

Social & Influencer Strategy Intern (Fall 2025)

Are you the go-to meme guru in the group chat Does your daily routine include scrolling strategizing and somehow always predicting the next trend on social

Are you passionate about researching the latest digital innovations learning new tools and translating findings into that a-ha moment for clients

If youve ever thoughtThis TikTok would be so much better if only brands knew how to play it right then we need your social-savvy mind on our team. Weve got a seat at the tableand sometimes a square on Microsoft Teamswith your name on it.

If youre nodding along with excitement were glad youre here so keep reading! We are seeking a Social & Influencer Strategy Intern to join our Washington DC office this fall.

If youve got a talent for spotting trends before theyre trending and your vibe screams extremely online yet somehow also professional then wed love to have you on our team!

This is the right opportunity for a creative and social media-savvy individual ready to dive headfirst into the fast-paced world of social media and influencer strategy at one of the largest agencies in the world right here in the nations capital.

As the newest member of our collaborative team youll bring your passion for all things social and make a real impact. Youll work closely with both senior and junior staff across multiple teams providing smart digital counsel while supporting day-to-day tasks for leading brands nonprofits and government agencies alike. We promise you are going to learn a ton and well have fun while we do itall in service of helping our clients move their businesses forward. We hope youll teach us something toosound good

What Youll Do All Day:

• Create: Craft internal and external communications with clients and influencers that are clear engaging and strategic.
• Research: Discover top influencers and identify the best fits for our clients and their brands.
• Engage: Share bold innovative ideas in brainstorms and team meetings.
• Hustle: Communicate directly with influencers handling everything from initial outreach to negotiations and content development.
• Monitor: Track influencers performance and ensure positive online sentiment reporting on final campaign metrics and insights.
• Learn: Explore new social media trends keep clients informed and develop your skills by working with some of the best in the industry.

Who Are We Looking For

Were searching for a proactive team player with an insatiable curiosity for social media and desire to learn the ropes at an agency. The ideal candidate is an incredible multi-tasker who doesnt shy away from a challenge knows how to write and has a deep love of all things internet. Bonus points if you already have some professional experience in social and influencer strategy under your belt.

Successful candidates will have exceptional project management skills (does your desk look like one of those restocking videos with next-level organization) a versatile understanding of a range of industries and a high level of enthusiasm that drives results.

What Were Looking For From You:

• Thinking: Out-of-the-box More like no boxes at all. Were looking for innovative thinkers.
• Social Savvy: Youre familiar with all the latest social platforms (and some old-school ones too) and understand what brands are doingand should be doingon them.
• Communication: You speak write and edit in a clear and compelling manner. Could you write this job description better than we did Goodthats what we want.
• Management: You meet deadlines multi-task like a pro and keep things running smoothly.
• Detail-Oriented: Clear precise and on-pointalways.
• Technical: You know your way around Word PowerPoint Excel and Outlook. You know the ins and outs of social platforms like TikTok Instagram LinkedIn Facebook X and YouTube and always keep your eye out for emerging platforms. Experience with CreatorIQ and Adobe Creative Suite Even better!
• Dynamic: You excel in fast-paced environments and are ready to take on whatever comes your way.
• Spark: You understand what makes you stand outand you bring it.

What Youll Get From Us:

• Support: As you navigate a hybrid workplace youll have regular check-ins and touchpoints with your teams to ensure you feel connected.
• Mentorship: Youll be paired with a mentor to help guide you through your internship.
• Learning & Development: Gain new skills with access to trainings LinkedIn Learning and more.
• Career Growth: Theres potential for this internship to lead to a full-time position.
• A Paycheck: Yes youll be paid! Interns work 40 hours a week and are compensated hourly.
• Inclusive Environment: We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment ensuring that everyone has a voice and can bring their unique perspectives to the table.

Requirements:

• Recent or soon to be college graduate or demonstrated transferable skills.
• Understanding of social media and influencer strategy.
• Resilient mindset deep curiosity and a healthy sense of humor (heavy on the humor).
• Availability: 40 hours a week from September to December.

If youre ready to bring your creativity hustle and passion for social media to one of the worlds largest communications agencies wed love to hear from you!

TL;DR: Youre a rising star in social media who loves the work speaks internet fluently and wants to gain more experience in a collaborative fast-paced agency environment.

Washington DC Salary range: $20.00 - $20.00

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on among other factors actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employees/applicants background pertinent experience and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender age ethnic or national origin protected veteran status physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity marital status or citizenship status.

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