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Job Summary
EXPLO Pre-College, Wellesley, MA, Grades 10-12
June 18, 2023 - August 11, 2023
We're looking for creative, self-motivated folks to capture the magic of our summer programs through photographs and videos of students and staff.
About Us
EXPLO is a mission-driven, educational non-profit with more than 88,000 student alumni who hail from 90 countries. We offer residential summer programs for students in grades 4 through 12 on three of the most beautiful college campuses on the East Coast of the U.S. We strive to build a collaborative, transdisciplinary learning environment at our programs, where students drive their own learning through exploration.
Our Impact
For many, EXPLO is a life-changing experience. Our students sometimes describe it as the place where they feel like the truest version of themselves. As an organization, we believe learning should be joyful and create experiences with engagement, inclusion, and magic as first principles. Each summer we share these experiences with smart and curious students from all over the world.
The Opportunity
The Content Marketing Intern will be responsible for capturing and creating compelling content for our summer programs that aligns with our company's brand voice and style and can drive traffic, generate leads, and build brand awareness. The ideal candidate should have a passion for storytelling and creativity. The Marketing Content Intern will report directly to the Director of Marketing and will be responsible for the following duties.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Capture photos and videos of program activities and events
- Conduct interviews with students, staff, and parents to gather stories and testimonials
- Create social media content that highlights our programs and engages our audience including captions
- Edit photos and videos to create engaging content for our website and marketing materials
- Work closely with the marketing team to develop and execute creative campaigns that drive enrollment and engagement
- Develop and maintain a content calendar for the summer for their specific program
Basic Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a college or university, preferably in a communications, marketing, or related field.
- Availability to work on campus for the duration of the summer program
- Experience in photography and videography, either through coursework or personal projects.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to conduct interviews with students and adults
- Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to coordinate with cross functional teams across all levels of the organization.
- Must possess a sense of urgency and "get it done" mentality when working with multiple tasks and deadlines.
Attributes:
- Creativity and a passion for storytelling.
- A positive and collaborative attitude.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and timelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside of the box.
- An understanding of the target audience and the ability to create content that resonates with them.
- A willingness to learn and grow in a professional environment.
- A strong work ethic and the ability to meet deadlines.
Benefits
Compensation + Benefits
This is a flexible 40-hour-a-week seasonal position that begins in mid-June 2023 and will include pre-planned night and weekend work to capture all of the magic of our programs. For the health and safety of our community, EXPLO requires all employees and new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Other benefits include:
- Staff-only affinity spaces and other professional support and development opportunities
- Access to a gym and other exercise equipment and spaces
- A week-long, hands-on Orientation and job training
EXPLO is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace and believe that diversity strengthens our team and enhances our ability to serve our customers. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
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