Intern Social Media

Job Description

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Your duties as a Social Media Intern are as follows:

1. Business Development Support

• Shadow and support the Business Development Director in daily prospecting and client outreach efforts.
• Attend selected client meetings and internal discussions to observe and provide a fresh perspective where relevant.
• Help with note-taking, tracking follow-ups, and preparing summary briefs from meetings.

2. Market and Industry Research

• Conduct desk research to support pitches and outreach – including sector analysis, client backgrounders, and competitor benchmarks.
• Identify and summarise emerging trends relevant to Type A’s service offerings (e.g. AI, KOL management, automation).
• Help maintain a database of prospect companies, client leads, and contacts.

3. Pitch Development & Admin

• Assist in preparing pitch materials and presentation decks (gathering data, imagery, or case studies).
• Contribute to internal idea sessions and brainstorms for potential clients.
• Support with logistics for pitch prep (scheduling, document collation, etc.).

4. Social Media Research & Content Support

• Monitor relevant brand, creator, and platform trends across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and others.
• Help compile inspiration boards and case references for the creative team.
• Assist in quality checks or research tasks related to live campaigns and reporting.

5. General Internship Exposure

• Participate in weekly team check-ins to get broad exposure to agency operations.
• Provide a regular reflection or POV on what’s being learnt and how processes could improve.
• Be proactive in asking questions, offering help, and exploring different parts of the business during downtime.