GENEVA (AA) – People of African descent are still facing “immense challenges” in participating meaningfully in public affairs in many countries due to “systemic racism, marginalization and exclusion often rooted in the legacies of enslavement and colonialism,” says a report released by the UN Human Rights Office. ...
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Social Media Intern (Remote)
Focus
The ideal candidate for this intern project is enthusiastic about current events, writing, research, and is committed to promoting our organization’s mission.
Key Responsibilities
During your internship, your responsibilities will include:
- Content creation and short-form video content tailored to platform-specific audiences
- Designing graphics and edit photos using tools like Canva
- Social media management, including schedule for posting content
- Monitoring user engagement and responding to comments and messages appropriately
- Analyzing and reporting data on audience engagement and growth across platforms, including monthly reports on successes, lessons learned, and recommendations for future strategies
- Identifying and engaging with key influencers and potential partners relevant to the brand
Skills and Competencies
For this internship, you will need to:
- Understanding of social media platforms and best practices, formats, and audiences
- Creative and strong communication skills with writing skills tailored to a digital audience
- Graphic design skills and familiarity with design software such as Canva
- Organized, detail oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the internship, you will be able to:
- Gain comprehensive, hands-on experience in social media content creation and management
- Develop an understanding of digital marketing strategies and how they integrate with overall marketing and business strategies
- Learn how to analyze digital data to gauge the effectiveness of social media activities
- Enhance communication skills, particularly in digital and online settings
How to Apply
To apply, complete this Intership Application Form.
Media Intern, Muslim News Canada (Hybrid)
Position: Media Intern, Muslim News Canada
Location: Muslim Network TV, Toronto Studios, Canada
Duration: 3-month internship
About Us:
At Muslim Network TV, we go beyond providing news and information; we connect Muslims globally and foster a sense of community. As a product of Sound Vision Foundation, Muslim News Canada is a flagship news show that airs five days a week, as we create top-quality Muslim content across digital media, satellite, and streaming platforms.
Role Overview:
As a Media Intern with Muslim News Canada, you’ll have the opportunity to bring your innovative ideas to life and work in a collaborative environment that values professional growth. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about broadcast media, news, and current events, and who possess strong communication and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
- Write and edit broadcast, and communications materials, including news and video scripts, and press kits.
- Draft and publish engaging social media content.
- Prepare media alerts and correspondence, and respond to viewer inquiries.
- Conduct daily media monitoring and compile coverage reports.
- Collaborate with various teams such as marketing, production, digital, news, and social media.
- Cover and report on live events
- Assist in additional tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in high school, or possess a diploma or degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Passion for a career in broadcast media and communications.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
- Strong research, analytical and fact-checking skills
- Demonstrated attention to detail, confidentiality, and sound judgment.
- Willingness to learn skills related to pre-production, post-production and social media
Desired Attributes:
- Dynamic self-starter with a team-oriented mindset.
- Knowledgeable about current affairs related to Muslims in Canada and globally.
- Organized, social media savvy, resourceful, and creative.
- Reliable and able to work effectively under pressure.
Benefits:
- Real-world work experience with tangible portfolio pieces.
- Mentorship from industry professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and networking within the media industry.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in media communications and contribute to our dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in shaping the Muslim narrative and connecting communities worldwide through Muslim News Canada.
A project of Sound Vision Foundation, Muslim Network TV is America’s only mainstream Muslim TV channel.
27 East Monroe St Suite 700, Chicago IL 60603, USA info@soundvision.com
27 East Monroe St Suite 700, Chicago IL 60603, USA info@soundvision.com
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