Nelnet · 17 hours ago
Social Media Intern - Corporate Recruiting
Lincoln, NE
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$14/hr - $16/hrNelnet is a student loan servicer and technology company that is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Social Media Intern to join their Corporate Recruiting team. The intern will assist in executing social media strategies to highlight career opportunities within Nelnet and gain hands-on experience in managing social media platforms and creating engaging content.
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Responsibilities
Assist in updating our Nelnet Careers social media accounts (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Handshake)
Create and curate engaging content for social media platforms, including posts, images, videos, and stories
Monitor social media channels for trending topics, news, and relevant conversations
Engage with our audience by responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely manner
Collaborate with our Recruiting and Corporate Marketing teams to develop social media campaigns and promotions
Conduct research on industry trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth
Assist in tracking and analyzing social media metrics to measure the success of campaigns and identify areas for improvement
Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Human Resources or a related field
Rising Sophomore or Junior
Strong understanding of social media platforms and their respective audiences
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Creative thinking and the ability to generate engaging content
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude and willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges
Preferred
Experience using social media management tools is a plus
Basic knowledge of analytics tools to track and measure social media performance is a plus
Benefits
One-on-one mentorship
Competitive pay
Casual dress
Flexible schedule
Intern-specific programming
Meaningful work experience
Company
Nelnet
Nelnet provides business, communications, and financial services.
Founded in 1996
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Erin Harms
Chief Financial Officer
Ben Focht
Chief Information Security Officer, Nelnet Bank
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