Social Media Specialist – Intern

CornerStone Staffing NG – Our client, a forward-thinking, fast paced FMCG company, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Social Media Specialist – Intern
Job Location: Lagos
Job Description

• Our client, a Forward-thinking, fast paced FMCG company looking to hire a Social Media intern for a 6 months project.
• This role offers the intern a total immersion into a busy organisation and the successful candidate will work closely with key members of staff, external social media consultants, and international partners to learn about social media and digital communications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and optimize company pages within each platform to increase the visibility of company’s social content
• Continuously improve by capturing and analyzing the appropriate social data/metrics, insights and best practices.
• Moderate all user-generated content in line with the moderation policy for each community
• Create editorial calendars and syndication schedules
• Continuously improve by capturing and analyzing the appropriate social data/metrics, insights and best practices, and then acting on the information
• Collaborate with other departments (customer relations, sales etc) to manage reputation, identify key players and coordinate actions
• Moderate all user-generated content in line with the moderation policy

Education and Experience

• Excellent writing, editing, presentation and communication skills
• Familiarity with key social media tools like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube etc.
• A basic understanding of online marketing

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong research and analytical skills
• Ability to organize and prioritize projects efficiently with tight deadlines
• Passion for learning and continue self-development
• Extremely Strong Writing and Editing Skills (Journalism or English Major a plus)
• Highly self-motivated and detail oriented

Computer proficiency:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Awareness of emerging web technologie