• Social Media & Marketing Intern

    Auburn University (Auburn, AL)


    Position Details

    Position Information

    Requisition Number

     

    Stu04874P

     

    Home Org Name

     

    Curriculum & Teaching

     

    Division Name

     

    College of Education

    Position Title

    Social Media & Marketing Intern

     

    Working Title (if different from Position Title)

    Job Summary

    Position Overview:

    AUTeach (https://auburn.edu/academic/auteach/) is seeking a motivated and creative **Social Media & Marketing Intern** to manage its digital marketing and communications efforts. This role is ideal for a self-starter with a strong eye for design, a strategic mindset, and a passion for education and storytelling. The position offers flexible hours, the ability to work independently, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact by assisting with shaping the program’s brand presence from the ground up. AUTeach recruitsCOSAM students into its double major program designed for science students who are interested in becoming certified science teachers.

    Essential Functions

    Key Responsibilities:

    Social Media Strategy & Management

    + Develop and implement content calendars across Instagram, Facebook, and other platforms

    + Write engaging, on-brand captions and assist with managing the day-to-day audience engagement

    + Track performance analytics and adjust strategy accordingly

    Graphic Design & Branding

    + Design digital and print marketing materials including flyers, event graphics, and promotional visuals

    + Ensure all visuals align with Auburn University’s College of Education branding guidelines

    Content Creation & Storytelling

    + Create and publish faculty/staff/student spotlights, student achievements and celebratory events, and program highlights

    + Coordinate and cover program events with original photo and video content

    Program Communication & Coordination

    + Collaborate with faculty, staff, and the college’s communications team for content approval

    + Meet with AUTeach program staff/faculty weekly regarding current and upcoming events.

    + Manage project timelines and maintain an organized content pipeline

     

    Why Work at Auburn?

     

    + **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

    + **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

    + **We’re Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

    + **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

    + **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

     

    Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

    Minimum Qualifications

    Qualifications:

    + Currently enrolled as an Auburn University student

    + Strong proficiency in Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools

    + Excellent writing and editing skills

    + Working knowledge of social media best practices and platform trends

    + Ability to manage multiple projects independently and meet deadlines

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Preferred: Experience with higher education marketing or communications

     

    Pay Rate

     

    $15.00/hour

     

    Work Hours

     

    10-15

    City position is located in:

    Auburn

    State position is located:

    AL

    Posting Detail Information

     

    Posting Date

     

    12/02/2025

     

    Closing Date

     

    Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

     

    It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.

     

    Special Instructions to Applicants

     

    Quick Link for Internal Postings

     

    https://www.auemployment.com/postings/57022

     

    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    1. Resume

    2. Cover Letter

    Optional Documents

    1. Letter of Recommendation