About The Role

The Department of Communication is seeking a motivated student to serve as a Social Media Intern and help create engaging, strategic content for the department’s social media channels.

Preferred Qualifications

We are primarily looking for students in the Communication (COM) program who meet at least one of the following qualifications:

Previous experience working as a social media or (digital) marketing intern
Completion of COM 340: Social Media Management
A relevant digital marketing or social media marketing certification
Comparable experience demonstrating skills in social media strategy, content creation, or digital communication

Responsibilities

The Social Media Intern will help plan, create, and publish content for both seasonal/one-time announcements and recurring department series, including:

Student project showcases
Class and course spotlights
Faculty spotlights
Student spotlights

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Alumni spotlights
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COM-related events and announcements

Other department news, achievements, and engagement-focused content

The intern will also work closely with the Flagler College Social Media Team, PRSSA, and the COM Week Planning Team to support collaborative campaigns and departmental initiatives.

Time & Content Expectations

Plan and publish at least two pieces of content on Instagram (@flaglercom) per week
Commitment for approximately 12-15 weeks during the semester
Participate in weekly or biweekly meetings with Dr. Kim (FlaglerCOM Social Media Director)
Work collaboratively to plan strategic content tailored to COM students, prospective students, alumni, and other departmental audiences

This position is a great opportunity for students interested in gaining hands-on experience in social media strategy, content creation, digital marketing, and professional communication while building portfolio-ready work.

The Social Media Intern will help plan, create, and publish content for both seasonal/one-time announcements and recurring department series, including:

Student project showcases
Class and course spotlights
Faculty spotlights
Student spotlights
Alumni spotlights
COM-related events and announcements
Other department news, achievements, and engagement-focused content

The intern will also work closely with the Flagler College Social Media Team, PRSSA, and the COM Week Planning Team to support collaborative campaigns and departmental initiatives.

Time & Content Expectations

Plan and publish at least two pieces of content on Instagram (@flaglercom) per week
Commitment for approximately 12-15 weeks during the semester
Participate in weekly or biweekly meetings with Dr. Kim (FlaglerCOM Social Media Director)
Work collaboratively to plan strategic content tailored to COM students, prospective students, alumni, and other departmental audiences

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The Social Media Intern will help plan, create, and publish content for both seasonal/one-time announcements and recurring department series, including:

Student project showcases
Class and course spotlights
Faculty spotlights
Student spotlights
Alumni spotlights
COM-related events and announcements
Other department news, achievements, and engagement-focused content

The intern will also work closely with the Flagler College Social Media Team, PRSSA, and the COM Week Planning Team to support collaborative campaigns and departmental initiatives.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work is performed primarily in a campus office or classroom environment, with regular use of a computer, mobile device, social media platforms, and digital content-creation tools.
The position may require movement throughout campus and attendance at departmental events or activities to gather and create content.
The work schedule may vary based on content deadlines, scheduled meetings, events, and departmental needs.