The person in this role will be responsible for creating content used to market Cowork Frederick to the public. This will include writing short blog posts and newsletter content and creating social media posts and ads. We primarily use “inbound marking” (AKA permission or content marketing), which draws customers in by creating awareness, educating, and raising interest.
To be successful, you’ll need a solid understanding of Cowork Frederick and our target audience, so your first week will be spent becoming familiar with Cowork Frederick’s branding and communication style to write in our “voice”, and how to use the tools you’ll need. You’ll then start generating content that, after being reviewed and edited, will be published. You’ll get direct feedback on all your work so you can perfect it over time.
Targeted majors: Business, Marketing, Communications
Tools you’ll use: Canva, Mailchimp, WordPress, MS Word or Google Docs, Slack, Socialbee
Time commitment: 120 hours, typically as 10 hours a week for 12 weeks (negotiable)
Stipend: From $500 to $1000, based on performance, paid 50% at mid-point, 50% at completion
Tasks:
- Create social media content using Canva
- Schedule social media posts using Socialbee
- Post events in Facebook
- Create Facebook and Instagram ads
- Create and print event posters
- Write content for our monthly “Rebels, Renegades, and Remote Workers” newsletter
- Identify at least one coworking- or freelancer-related story to share via social media each week
- Keep the events calendar on the Cowork Frederick website current
- Update our sidewalk sign weekly
- Write a minimum of 3 blog posts about things happening around Cowork Frederick
- Assist with routine operational tasks (restocking soft drinks, taking out trash, light cleaning, etc.)
- Provide a weekly status report of activities and progress toward goals
Interested?
Let us know which internship position you want and why. Be prepared to provide us a copy of your college transcript or high school grade sheet and a resume.