[Hiring] Social Media Intern @Olivela

Role Description

We're looking for a passionate, creative, and digitally savvy Social Media Intern to join our team this summer. This is a hands-on role where you'll work directly alongside our Social Media & Content Manager, helping to bring Olivela's brand to life across our channels. From capturing on-brand content and editing polished posts, to engaging with our community and tracking performance, you'll gain real-world experience across every dimension of social media marketing. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who lives and breathes social media, has a sharp eye for aesthetics, and genuinely cares about building meaningful connections online.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Creation & Editing
  • Assist in capturing photo and video content for Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and other relevant channels
  • Edit and produce polished, on-brand short-form video content (Reels, TikToks, Stories)
  • Support the creation of static posts, carousels, and graphics aligned with Olivela's visual identity
  • Help maintain a consistent aesthetic and tone of voice across all content
• Content Scheduling & Channel Management
  • Assist in planning and scheduling content across platforms using social media management tools
  • Ensure content goes live on time and is formatted correctly for each platform
  • Keep the content calendar up to date and flag upcoming opportunities or deadlines
• Community Management
  • Monitor and engage with comments, DMs, and mentions across Olivela's social channels
  • Respond to community questions and interactions in a timely, on-brand way
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaged community that reflects Olivela's values
  • Flag trending conversations or relevant user-generated content opportunities
• Reporting & Analytics
  • Track weekly and monthly performance metrics across platforms (reach, engagement, follower growth, etc.)
  • Compile regular reporting summaries and identify patterns or insights
  • Share findings with the Social Media & Content Manager to inform strategy adjustments
• Content Strategy & Ideation
  • Bring fresh, creative content ideas to weekly brainstorms
  • Stay ahead of social media trends, platform updates, and emerging formats
  • Research competitors, luxury brand benchmarks, and cultural moments to identify content opportunities
  • Contribute to seasonal campaigns, product launches, and charitable initiative storytelling

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Media, or a related field
• A genuine passion for social media, fashion, and storytelling
• Strong visual eye and understanding of what makes content scroll-stopping
• Proficiency with Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and other major social platforms
• Experience with video editing tools (e.g., CapCut, Adobe Premiere, InShot, or similar)
• Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to detail
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple tasks

Requirements

• Experience with social media scheduling tools (Later, Sprout Social, Planoly, etc.)
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or Canva
• Experience with social media analytics and reporting
• A personal social media presence that demonstrates your creative voice
• Interest in philanthropy, social impact, or purpose-driven brands

Benefits

• Hands-on experience managing social media for a recognized luxury brand
• Mentorship and day-to-day collaboration with experienced social media professionals
• A portfolio of real content and campaigns you helped bring to life
• Exposure to social media strategy, analytics, and content planning
• A front-row seat to how a mission-driven luxury brand operates
• The chance to make a meaningful contribution — and have fun doing it

How to Apply

Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and links to any relevant social media profiles or a portfolio of content work. In your cover letter, tell us about a social media campaign or piece of content you love and why it works.