Social Media Intern - Decider Digital Entertainment (Fall 2026)
New York, NY · Part Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- USD 20 – USD 20 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Any graduate
- Eligibility
- Open to current college juniors and seniors pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, graduate students enrolled in a Master’s program, and individuals who graduated within the past year.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Overview
The New York Post is a historic and influential media organization providing news, sports, and entertainment content to approximately 90 million monthly unique viewers through multiple platforms including print, digital, video, audio, and more. Decider.com, part of the New York Post Digital Network, serves as a comprehensive guide to streaming entertainment, showcasing top movies and shows available on platforms such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and HBO Max.
Internship Experience
This internship offers a dynamic, practical opportunity to work within the media and news industry, contributing to projects that significantly impact the company. Interns will engage in professional development masterclasses and have the chance to connect with fellow interns and company leaders. This program provides a window into the daily operations behind major headlines and offers skill-building and networking opportunities.
Position Summary
We are seeking a proactive and creative Social Media Intern to join our team for a 10-week period from September 14, 2026, to November 20, 2026. The position requires 24 hours of work per week onsite at our Midtown Manhattan office. The ideal candidate is passionate about social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Reels, and is eager to help grow and engage Decider's audience through innovative content creation and strategy implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Social Media Director in optimizing and executing social media strategies across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
- Collect and edit digital assets such as marquee images, screencaps, GIFs, and memes under guidance from the Digital Editorial Designer and Social Media Director.
- Develop and implement creative content ideas, focusing on TikTok and Reels formats.
- Edit video content tailored to Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to produce engaging and shareable posts.
- Monitor and analyze social media performance metrics to inform content strategies and maximize audience engagement.
Candidate Profile
- Experience or strong familiarity with major and emerging social media channels including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
- Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Photoshop is required, with additional training provided.
- A strong enthusiasm for streaming entertainment and pop culture, with added advantage given to familiarity with Bravo and reality TV content.
- Proficient writing and editing abilities, adaptable to Decider’s distinctive, engaging brand voice.
- Excellent multitasking and time management capabilities to meet deadlines effectively.
- Collaborative attitude with eagerness to learn and contribute within a team environment.
Additional Information
- This internship is open to current juniors and seniors pursuing a BA, MA students, and recent graduates who have completed their degree within the last year.
- The role mandates physical presence at the Midtown Manhattan office during working hours.
- We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any protected characteristic.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the application and interview process upon request.
- The hourly pay rate is set at $20 per hour.