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Overview

Smithsonian Enterprises (SE) is offering the opportunity for an intern to learn how to help build Smithsonian awareness in Korea. The intern will be utilizing social media and other digital platforms to form a new connection between the Smithsonian Institution and the nation of Korea.

Through the experience, the intern will:
• Develop skills in building international audiences via social media platforms
• Gain experience launching new social media products
• Garner valuable real-world web and digital work experience

Through weekly scheduled and ad hoc/informal meetings with the mentor and members of the Smithsonian Media team, the Intern will have the opportunity to:
• Collaborate with the digital editorial team to curate content that will be of interest in Korea
• Generate brand awareness in Korea via Facebook and KakaoTalk
• Learn the process of editing and posting to social media
• Learn the analytical tools of social media platforms to optimize audience size and engagement
• Learn to use Campaign Monitor to generate monthly newsletters in both English and Korean
• Utilize Korean skills for translations as required

Eligibility

Candidate has to be a degree-seeking graduate, undergraduate or a recent graduate student.

Candidate must possess:

• An excellent command of both English and Korean
• Strong working knowledge of social media and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Prior international experience (study or work abroad) or in a cross-cultural setting is preferred, as well as experience in an office environment.

Term of Appointment

The minimum time commitment is 10 weeks, but the internship can be extended.

To Apply

You will need a PDF of your resume and a short essay (in English) answering the following questions:

1. Why are you interested in the Smithsonian?
2. Why do you think you are a good fit for the position?
3. What can you bring to the Smithsonian Enterprises team and what do you want to get from the internship?
4. Roughly, when can you start and how long do you plan to commit to the internship?
5. Any additional information you would like to share.

Email all material and inquiries to Yifei Chen [log in to unmask] , Business Development Associate.

As long as this post is up the opportunity is still available.