Social Media Intern – Johannesburg | Apply Now!

Full-time

Edelman

Are you passionate about social media and digital content creation? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment? If so, Edelman is looking for a dynamic Social Media Intern to join our team in Johannesburg! 🚀

📌 About Edelman

Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote, and protect their brands and reputations. With a presence in over 60 offices worldwide, we drive meaningful impact through innovative storytelling and strategic communication.

📍 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa (Hybrid)

🔹 Responsibilities:

✔️ Assist in creating, scheduling, and publishing engaging content across social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, etc.).
✔️ Monitor and analyze social media trends, audience engagement, and campaign performance.
✔️ Support community management by responding to comments and messages in a timely and professional manner.
✔️ Collaborate with the creative team to develop compelling visuals and copy for social media posts.
✔️ Assist in influencer outreach and partnership coordination.
✔️ Conduct research on competitors, trends, and industry insights to optimize social media strategies.
✔️ Provide administrative support for the digital marketing and communications team.

🎓 Requirements:

✔️ Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
✔️ Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends.
✔️ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
✔️ Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (Canva, Photoshop) and video editing is a plus.
✔️ Ability to work independently and within a team.
✔️ Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
✔️ Passion for digital storytelling and brand engagement.

💼 What We Offer:

🌟 Hands-on experience with a globally recognized PR and communications agency.
🌟 Exposure to real-world campaigns and client projects.
🌟 Mentorship and career development opportunities.
🌟 A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
🌟 Hybrid working model for flexibility and collaboration.

🚀 How to Apply:

Submit your application, including your resume/CV and a portfolio or LinkedIn profile, if available. We celebrate diversity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply! 🌍

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📌 TIPS for Your CV:

✔️ Highlight your social media experience, even if it’s personal projects or freelance work.
✔️ Showcase your creativity by linking to your portfolio or content samples.
✔️ Use action words like “created,” “managed,” and “optimized.”
✔️ Keep it concise and well-structured.
✔️ Proofread for grammar and clarity to make a strong impression!

Join us and kickstart your social media career with Edelman! 🎯🔥