Executive Summary: Girl and the Gov®, LLC is seeking qualified candidates for intern positions to be hosted during the Fall 2023 semester. Interns must be able to accept college credit in exchange for their participation. 

 

About: ​​Rebranding politics, Girl and the Gov® is a multi-faceted digital media company built around flipping the world of politics on its head. In contrast to politics as usual, Girl and the Gov® generates sustainable interest and understanding of today’s political landscape amongst a hyper-critical demographic. Targeting millennials and GenZ, two groups known for their opinions, but not their voter turnout, Girl and the Gov® educates young people on politics today, while connecting them with one another and their community through three active channels - bespoke events, an interactive Podcast (Girl and the Gov, The Podcast), and active digital channel.

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Title: Intern | Social Media, Marketing, Research Intern

 

Description: Girl and the Gov®, LLC is looking for an intern to join the team during the spring 2022 semester. The intern will be tasked with social media, marketing, and research responsibilities on behalf of Girl and the Gov’s three verticals, events, Girl and the Gov, The Podcast, and The Blog. The intern must be a current junior or senior in an undergraduate program.

 

Tasks and responsibilities will be inclusive of the following:

• Assist with the design and execution of social media campaigns.

• Create weekly and monthly editorial calendars to promote company brands on various social media websites.

• Create and distribute content such as blogs, infographics, videos and press releases on social media and traditional news outlets.

• Track social media engagement to identify high-performing ideas and campaigns for scalability

• Support marketing team at live and online events.

• Identify tools and strategies that can deliver enhanced and sustainable engagement across Girl and the Gov®’s platforms. Tools and strategies will be presented to the Girl and the Gov® team for review. Approved strategies may be implemented by the intern.

• Research and identify brands that would prove to be beneficial partners for Girl and the Gov. 

• Perform social media outreach and engagement to gain followers on Instagram through direct messaging, outreach, following target demographic accounts, and more. 

• Help gain traction and followers on TikTok through different engagement strategies and content creation.

• Research podcast episode topics, find expert guests, formulate questions for guests, find top news stories, and concisely summarize articles for hosts to speak on during episodes.

 

Qualifications: Interns will be passionate about the world of politics and government, but also have a vested interest in transforming the industry to be more approachable and digestible to the under 35 demographic. The intern will also have the following skills:

• A demonstrated understanding of Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and a general understanding of social media platforms algorithms and data analytics.

• Proven ability to create graphics, audio graphics, & video content using resources such as Canva, etc.

• Exemplary writing skills across mediums.

• Interpersonal skills with a knack for problem-solving. 

 

To apply: Please email your updated resume to sammy@girlandthegov.com & maddie@girlandthegov.com, along with your social media handles. 

 

Girl and the Gov®, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at girlandthegovthepodcast@gmail.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.