Marketing Content Strategy and Editorial Intern

Closed
Spinning Forward
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Flavian DeLima
Publisher & Founder
(9)
5
Project
Academic experience
80 hours per learner
Learner
Canada
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Communications Digital marketing Public relations Social media marketing Social justice
Skills
social media monitoring marketing quick learning content strategy content creation newsletters social media content writing editing research
Details

Research and write write two or three content journalism oriented articles. Then to create content posts and am Instagram slide carousel based on the article for social media

It is helpful to follow journalism writing guidelines for the article creation, which would be provided by the employer.


Deliverables
  •  Create and post social media content Assist in creating or editing short-form video
  • Intermediate research and writing skills
  • Organization and time management skills
  • Working with software tools related to collaboration, writing, and editing for text, audio, and video. Access to various software tools will be provided.
  • Fast learner of design, AI and multimedia software tools based on interest and ability to learn
  • Open to mentoring and feedback to learn and improve over time 


  • Research and write 2 articles (500 to 750 words each) based on story ideas provided by the mentor guidance
  • Create 12-18 pieces of content using images and/or short-form videos with provide multi-media software tools on social media (e.g - LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter)
  • Publish articles on newsletter tool and track results Publish and track 12-18 content pieces on social media using our third party social media monitoring tool. 
  • Beneficial to follow journalism guidelines for writing the article.
Mentorship

Software Tool: Access to various software online tools


Skill Development: Work placements provide an opportunity to develop and enhance various skills relevant to a specific field or industry. By working in a professional setting, individuals can learn and practice skills such as communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and time management.


Industry Exposure: Work placements expose individuals to the real-world workings of a particular industry. It allows them to observe and understand industry practices, trends, and dynamics. This exposure can help individuals make informed career decisions and gain a deeper understanding of their chosen field.


Networking Opportunities: Work placements provide valuable networking opportunities. Individuals can interact with professionals in their field, build relationships, and expand their professional network. These connections can be beneficial for future job opportunities, mentorship, and obtaining references.


Professional Growth: Offers a chance for personal and professional growth. Through facing challenges, taking on responsibilities, and receiving feedback, individuals can develop confidence and improve their self-awareness. They can also gain a better understanding of their strengths and areas for improvement.


Exploration of Career Paths: Work placements allow individuals to explore different career paths within their field of interest. By working in different roles or organizations, individuals can gain exposure to various aspects of the industry and determine which path aligns best with their skills, interests, and goals.


Supported causes
Reduced inequalities

About the company

Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Education, Media & production, Arts, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Public relations & communications

Spinning Forward, an award-winning and trusted local digital media newsroom and social enterprise. We're all about covering hot topics and issues in the Toronto region and online that matter to aspiring young content creators of color aged 16-34.

Our mission? Keeping you in the loop, sparking conversations, and for Gen Z and Millennial content creators of color in the Greater Toronto Area to succeed both online and IRL (In Real Life). 🌈 We stand for diversity, fairness, inclusivity, and justice for all in real life and across the digital world! 💬🌍 #SpinningForward #DiversityMatters #EmpowermentJourney

If interested, learn more and don't forget to subscribe to our publication at https://spinningforward.com/