Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Volo Kids Foundation
Job overview
The Content Creator & Social Media Internship at Volo Kids Foundation offers hands-on experience in digital content creation and social media management to build a professional portfolio.
Responsibilities and impact
The intern will manage content capture, planning, engagement, and strategy for the local Instagram page, research industry trends, create engaging content showcasing Volo Kids programming, collaborate with local and national teams to refine content, analyze social media performance metrics, and serve as a site lead at one program.
Experience and skills
Candidates should be college-enrolled or recent graduates seeking internship hours, proficient in photography and video editing with tools like CapCut, Premier Pro, or Canva, able to use cameras or iPhones for content capture, and capable of working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment; passing a background check is required.
Work environment and culture
Volo Kids Foundation values diversity and inclusion, promotes a healthy and safe workplace, and prohibits harassment, fostering a supportive and respectful work environment.
Company overview
Volo Kids Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to using play to foster communities of active, resilient, and confident children. Founded in 2015, the foundation provides free quality sports programs to youth, particularly targeting those who might not otherwise have access to such opportunities. The organization is supported financially through proceeds from Volo Sports, Volo Pass, and Volo Virtual purchases, which help fund its youth programs. Headquartered in Baltimore, MD, Volo Kids Foundation operates in various cities, including Washington, D.C., and aims to remove barriers to athletic participation, promoting inclusivity and community building through sports.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your skills in digital content creation, social media management, and proficiency with editing software like CapCut, Premier Pro, or Canva, as these are central to the Content Creator & Social Media Internship at Volo Kids Foundation.
Highlight your experience or coursework related to photography, video editing, and social media strategy, especially your ability to create engaging content and analyze performance metrics to improve engagement.
Apply through multiple channels including the Volo Kids Foundation corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this internship.
Connect with current employees or interns in the marketing or communications division at Volo Kids Foundation on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as asking about their favorite content campaigns or how they balance creative work with analytics.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'content creation,' 'social media management,' 'video editing,' 'engagement strategy,' and 'performance metrics' to ensure your application passes initial screenings.
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