Social Media Intern

youbloom was founded by Phil Harrington (entrepreneur, artist) and is supported by a community of artists and industry experts.

Vision: youbloom’s vision is to make live music performance easier and better for all.

Mission: youbloom’s mission is to expand the delivery of amazing live music experiences by increasing the connectedness of fans, artists, promoters and venues.

http://www.youbloom.com/about/

More about youbloom:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gIjXS2di0FsKBlbbjNTKD2FgB0bsFrXO/view?usp=sharing

We are seeking a Social Media Marketing intern to assist our team.

The candidate should have ample wide knowledge of music and artists across all genres, as well as about music events, festivals, both in the US and internationally.

Candidate must have strong research and writing skills, blogging and journalism as well as proficiency on social media marketing strategies, outlets like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, and platforms like TikTok, Periscope, etc.

Responsibilities:

You will be helping our Marketing team with:

Creating events and posting on youbloom’s social media pages, as well as tagging musicians and posting a comment on venue's FB pages to promote gigs

Developing and tracking giveaways and other promotional social media contests

Coming up with marketing and promotional ideas for campaigns

Research digital marketing opportunities and trends

Assisting in the optimization of outlets like SoundCloud and YouTube

Identifying assets and writing copy for Social Media posts

Writing of press materials such as press releases and newsletters

Assisting in digital advertising planning. Interact and engage with audiences to grow online presence

Requirements:

Social Media background. Excellent written communication skills

Studying for a college major with a focus in Communications, Marketing, or Public Relations, as well as prior experience a plus. Computer proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and e-mail programs a must. Proficiency in graphics design programs a plus

Ability to increase subscribers to the website/email list, fans on Facebook and followers on Twitter

Interest in marketing, promotions, social media, and developing technologies

Candidate should understand how to appeal to the electronic music community and its demographic, must be comfortable writing quickly and engagingly, and understand how to write concisely

Experience with blog analytics preferred

Applicants should be passionate about the music industry, as well as hard working and able to handle multiple, simultaneous projects under deadline pressure. Creativity, innovative thinking, and a self-starter attitude are encouraged.

The intern term is 3 to 6 months. This is a non-paid internship, with flexible hours (minimum of 16 hours per week) to reflect your necessary college credit requirements. If the intern could hold the position very well, we may be able to offer a more full or part-time position with compensation.

As part of the application process, please answer all the questions given below? 

Please submit 3 design samples of your best work along with your application.

Are you aware that this is an unpaid intern position? 

How many hours a week can you commit? (all activity is virtual) 

How many months would you like to intern with youbloom? 

Do you have any experience in the music industry? 

Why do you believe you will be a good fit for this position? 

Do you have any current obligations that might affect your ability to meet deadlines? 

Do you have the ability to work autonomously, and collaborate with a team? Explain? 

Could you provide details of what your college requires from youbloom for you to intern with us? 

What is it about youbloom’s values and vision/mission that appeal to you? (About youbloom http://www.youbloom.com/about/ ) 

What are your 5 favorite songs? (optional) 

Your top 5 bands/artists? (optional)