Marketing and Social Media Internship in Fitzroy and Geelong

Location: Melbourne, VIC
Type: Internship (Part-time) - Vocational Placement
Duration: 3-6 months (with potential for extension)

About Us

The Australian Childhood Trauma Group (ACTG) is dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and families impacted by trauma. Our work is grounded in the principles of Fairness, Respect, Equality, and Excellence. We provide a range of services, including therapy, training, and consultancy, to foster resilience and promote healing.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and creative Marketing and Social Media Intern to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain real-world experience in a purpose-driven organisation while contributing to meaningful change. As an intern, you will play a key role in amplifying our message and helping to raise awareness about childhood trauma and the work we do to support affected communities. This organisation will assist with vocational placements to further your study. Please note this is not a paid position, however, this does have the potential to extend into a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities

• Social Media Management: Assist in creating, curating, and scheduling content across our social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Content Creation: Develop engaging content, including graphics, blog posts, videos, and newsletters, that aligns with our mission and resonates with our audience.
• Campaign Support: Help plan, design and execute marketing campaigns that highlight our programs, events, and key initiatives.
• Analytics: Monitor and report on the performance of social media posts and campaigns, using insights to optimise future content.
• Community Engagement: Interact with our online community, responding to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and respectful manner.
• Collaborative Projects: Work closely with the marketing team to brainstorm and develop new ideas to enhance our online presence and outreach efforts.

What We Offer

• Hands-on Experience: Gain valuable experience in digital marketing and social media within a supportive environment.
• Professional Development: Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced marketing professionals.
• Flexible Hours: We understand the importance of balancing work with study commitments, so we offer flexible working hours.
• Mission-Driven Work: Contribute to a cause that makes a tangible difference in the lives of children and families.

Who We’re Looking For

• Current Student or Recent Graduate: Studying Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field.
• Creative Thinker: With a flair for content creation and a passion for storytelling.
• Social Media Savvy: Familiar with various social media platforms and trends.
• Strong Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-Oriented: Able to manage multiple tasks with a keen eye for detail.
• Team Player: Eager to collaborate with others and contribute to team success.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your resume, a cover letter detailing your interest in the internship, and examples of your work (if available) to [email protected] . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.