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Commonwealth Senior Living · 1 month ago

Social Media & Digital Marketing Intern

Charlottesville, VA

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Start in 2026 Winter

Commonwealth Senior Living is seeking a Social Media & Digital Marketing Intern to help connect generations and change perceptions about senior living through social media. The role offers hands-on experience in managing social media accounts, analyzing engagement, and contributing to campaigns that showcase the value of senior living.

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Responsibilities

Assist with managing the schedule for our communities’ social media accounts including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, and Google Business through Sprout Social, our social media management platform, and the native platforms

Through Sprout Social, analyze and report on:

Positive/negative sentiment of social media engagement

Identify what campaigns are currently working well and which ones have opportunities for improvement

Identify opportunities for new campaigns

Assist in coordinating photo and video shoots

Visit nearby communities to capture social media content as needed

Maintain a working knowledge of key responsibilities of the entire Home Office Sales & Marketing team in order to provide backup support and coverage as needed

Perform additional responsibilities to support Home Office Sales & Marketing team members as needed

Qualification

Social media managementGraphic designVideo editingMicrosoft OfficeUnderstanding social media trendsOrganizational skillsTime managementProblem solvingCreativity

Required

Recent graduate or currently seeking an associate or bachelor's degree in communications, Marketing, Business Administration, or other related fields

Ability to handle multiple priorities

Strong writing and editing skills with impeccable attention to detail

Experience with graphic design (Canva or Adobe Creative Suite) and video editing software

A creative mindset that enjoys thinking differently and connecting with people of all ages

An understanding of the latest social media trends and a willingness to explore and suggest new ideas

Demonstrates good judgement, problem solving, and decision-making skills

Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn new applications

Able to live out Commonwealth Senior Living's Noble selling purpose - 'We improve the lives of seniors, their families, and each other.'

Must be willing to be a Culture Ambassador

Models the core values of the company: We Care About People, We Do The Right Thing, We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success, We Speak Up? It's Our Responsibility, We Take Ownership and Add Value, We are Respectful