Social Media & Digital Content Intern

CYA is looking for a Social Media & Digital Content Intern to join our dynamic team. The ideal applicant will be a self-starter who is motivated, organized, and possesses strong knowledge of the digital media landscape.

Mainly, you’re entrepreneurial, always thinking outside of the box and ready to hit the ground running on day 1! 

Who You Are:A current college student or recent graduate (social media, marketing, communication, or creative major preferred) Amazing at making “feeds” look and feel awesome across all platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, Youtube, etc.) You posses an ability to develop content for a diverse audience, traditionally undergraduate college students  You have demonstrated copywriting ability, ideally in social context You have knowledge of Canva, Mailchimp,  & Photoshop preferred  You also have interest in study abroad, travel, or international education a plus 

What You’ll Do:Content Creation: Assist in developing content calendars on a weekly and monthly basis. Includes curation of photos and videos for posts, as well as copywriting and editing. Engagement: Participate in ongoing conversation across multiple platforms, including answering questions and commenting/liking content to expand following and build brand loyalty. Content marketing Marketing analytics Social media marketing Digital marketing Community engagement Work remotely

What You’ll Receive:

This internship is a great opportunity to learn more about the international education landscape while building your professional portfolio. A few perks include:2 week stay in one of CYA’s apartments in Athens, Greece (valid for 2 years after completion of internship) You’ll get to collaborate with our vibrant team both Stateside and in Greece, giving you international exposure and strengthening your CV Earn a warm recommendation letter to further consolidate your work experience, skills and achievements

Potential to join the CYA team in the future!

Time:  This is a part-time position Monday-Friday requiring 10 hours/week, 2 hours per day. Flexible hours available.

How to Apply?

Submit your resume 

Submit a short cover letter explaining why you think you should be selected for this internship and what you can bring to CYA’s Media Team. 

A Portfolio or list of examples (with relevant links) to your personal writing/photography work, social media activity, and any pages that you currently manage. 

All application materials should be sent via email to: info@cyathens.org with the subject ‘Social Media & Digital Content Intern Position’

Application deadline: January 22, 2021

Position start date: February 1, 2021

About CYA – CYA (College Year in Athens) is a non-profit educational institution that has been acting as a cultural and educational bridge between the U.S. and Greece for over half a century. We aim to help students become global citizens who understand and appreciate other cultures. Established in 1962, CYA was the first study abroad program in Greece for English-speaking undergraduates. We offer academically outstanding Semester, Academic Year, Summer and Winter study abroad programs as well as Gap Programs and VIrtual Internships,  that embrace the vibrant experience of day-to-day contact with the people, institutions, monuments, and landscapes of Greece and the Mediterranean.