SeaMo Seeks Social Media Intern: Tweet your App By 2/20
February 9, 2011 4 CommentsMission statement:
Established in 2007, SeaMo’s mission is to connect the microfinance community through events, online services, and opportunities for collaboration.
Position: The Social Media Intern works with the SeaMo Board marketing committee on social media campaigns that expand the overall visibility of SeaMo, support complimentary events and highlight publication initiatives. Specific responsibilities include:
- Collaboration on campaign design and execution
- Day-to-day content generation and management
- Research on key issues in microfinance for potential content
- Continuous evaluation of SeaMo social media marketing efforts.
- Thought-leadership on how SeaMo can maximize exposure through Social Media channels
This role reports directly to the Marketing Chair, liaising regularly with the Executive Director and Board President.
Requirements:
- Requires a commitment of 10-20 hours/month, including bi-weekly meetings with the SeaMo marketing committee
- Education or experience with organizational social media efforts
- Good Communication Skills
- Solid Writing Skills
- Top-Notch Social Skills
- Enthusiasm!
- Understanding of Microfinance and willingness to learn FAST
Term:
The internship runs from March 1, 2011 through June 30, 2011
Remuneration:
This is an unpaid internship position; however SeaMo will cover any program-related expenses for the position with prior approval from the Marketing Chair, and is willing to complete any requisite college credit paperwork for current students. Non-students are also welcome to apply and will be given equal consideration.
To Apply:
In 140 characters or less, please send a cover-tweet and resume link to @seamomicro by February 20, 2011. Board members will conduct interviews in the successive week and inform final round candidates by the end of February.
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[...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by SeaMo Microfinance, Aaron Rose, FURSA Africa, Steve&JarenSchwartz, Steve Schwartz and others. Steve Schwartz said: RT @aarondrose: SeaMo (@SeaMoMicro) Seeks Social Media Intern: Tweet your App by Feb. 20 http://j.mp/g87tNT #microfinance #seattle [...]
Having the application process through twitter is pretty ingenious- best of luck with your search and future social media campaigns!
Thanks for sharing this information. I’ll apply to this internship.
Thanks for sharing this information. I’ll apply to this internship.
Regards,
Ramya