Job description

The Next Big Small Brand Contest™ offers enterprising individuals who show great promise a chance to win all the essentials needed to launch their brand into culinary superstardom.

The Social Media Intern position will help to frame, coordinate and conduct social media outreach for the upcoming version of our contest. Visit us online at: www.nextbigsmallbrand.com

We are: Contest founders, The Rooster Design Group, an all-hands-on-deck team that loves good design, eating well, great playlists and the occasional unicorn.

You are: A feisty, curious up-and-comer who washes yourself in a pop culture bath each and every day. Your lifeblood is media; you'd be lost without it. You know how to build an audience by being a valued member of the community and offering smart relevant insight, not more noise. You might already have a fulltime job in another field... this could be your chance to break into the food world.

Responsibilities include:
• Working as an integral part of a team to develop an effective, outcome-based social media strategy and effort for the Next Big Small Brand Contest™

• Writing, editing and coordinating content for social media platforms and various project communications.      

• 8-12 posts (across selected social media platforms) weekly, some pithy, some which require deeper research / writing.

• Tracking metrics and evaluating contest specific social media outreach efforts.

• Optimizing click-throughs and growth of followers.

• Evaluating trends and best practices for new media and communications tools.

The Social Media Intern must have a practical understanding of marketing on Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms and -- ideally -- a track record of successful social media outreach.

Ideal candidate will have:

• BA and at least some practical experience with social media/online outreach/marketing/communications.

• Demonstrated skills in producing online outreach materials.

• Good verbal communication skills.

• Strong writing and editing skills.

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