Social Media Intern
Location: Savannah, GA (Hybrid/Remote Options Available)
Company: Fidelity Memorial Group
Duration: Semester-Based, Summer Internship, or Ongoing
About Us:
We are a growing funeral home and cemetery company based in Savannah, GA, managing approximately 25 locations across multiple markets. Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality funeral and memorial services while preserving the heritage and community connections of each location.
We are seeking a creative and strategic Social Media Intern from a local University to enhance our digital presence and engagement across various platforms. This role offers hands-on experience in content creation, social media strategy, and brand development in a unique and meaningful industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in managing and improving social media presence across Facebook, LinkedIn, and other relevant platforms.
- Develop and schedule engaging, respectful, and informative content that aligns with our brand voice and industry.
- Create and edit visual assets (graphics, videos, reels, infographics) to enhance engagement.
- Monitor social media activity, respond to comments/messages, and foster online community engagement.
- Collaborate with funeral home locations to share meaningful stories, highlight staff, and promote community events.
- Research and implement best practices for organic growth, audience engagement, and brand consistency.
- Analyze performance metrics and provide monthly reports with insights and recommendations.
- Assist in developing a content calendar that aligns with seasonal trends, holidays, and industry-relevant topics.
- Stay up to date on social media trends, tools, and innovations to enhance our online presence.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Must be currently enrollment in local university to be considered! (within 50 miles to Savannah, GA for occasional requirements)
- Preferred major in Marketing, Social Media, Graphic Design, Photography, Film, or related field.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and audience engagement strategies.
- Experience in Photoshop, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro), or other design/video editing tools.
- Excellent writing and storytelling skills with attention to tone and sensitivity.
- Ability to work independently and remotely while meeting deadlines.
- Interest in branding, community engagement, and creating meaningful digital content.
- Previous experience managing social media for brands or organizations (preferred but not required).
What You’ll Gain:
- Real-world experience managing the social media presence of multiple locations.
- Portfolio-building projects with professional impact.
- Mentorship and networking opportunities in digital marketing, branding, and communications.
- Flexible hours and the potential for academic credit (subject to university approval).
- If academic credit is not an option through your university: Compensation of $15 per hour. Expected Number of Hours Per Week: 10-20h
- The opportunity to make a difference by bringing modern, thoughtful storytelling to an essential industry.