Digital Presence Intern

Req #12873 Tuesday, December 22, 2020 Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is an innovative, digitally focused media and marketing solutions company committed to strengthening communities across our network. With an unmatched reach at the national and local level, Gannett touches the lives of nearly 140 million people monthly with our Pulitzer-Prize winning content, consumer experiences and benefits, and advertiser products and services. Gannett brands include the USA TODAY and more than 260 daily local newspaper brands, digital marketing services companies ReachLocal , WordStream, and ThriveHive and U.K. media company Newsquest. There's never been a better time to join our talented team. Visit Gannett.com/Careers to learn more about our opportunities, and visit Gannett Privacy Policy to understand our privacy policy. Digital Presence Interns are social-savvy professionals who focus exclusively on Social Media Marketing. They collaborate directly with DPMs and SMMs to ensure they drive a social campaign that creates engaging content, increases activity, and builds awareness. Key Responsibilities: Participate in on-boarding sessions with Clients to educate them on the tools and benefits of the ReachLocal SMM offerings Provide strategic recommendations to Clients on how to extend brand presence and improve their SMM performance and results Setup and optimize social platforms for native social platform and search engines, as needed Create, schedule and optimize social content and ongoing social content updates on behalf of Clients Execute against brand listening objectives - interactions/responses to social opportunities and review sites Promote social content while showing a high level of competence in targeting, placement and bidding via Facebook boosted posts Report social KPIs to Clients in a cohesive manner showing value and strategic direction Education/Certification Requirements: Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, PR, English, Journalism, or related subject