Marketing/Social Media Intern

The Role:

Are you a creative and driven marketer in the making? We're looking for a savvy Marketing Intern to help us grow and cultivate our online community and audience with engaging content, all while maintaining consistency with the company’s overall brand and voice. You're a social media wiz, with some education and/or experience in Marketing/PR. You're detail-oriented, organized, a hustler, thrive in a fast paced environment, and a team player. You're located in the Bay Area and available to come to the office for onsite work.

Your Responsibilities:

• Partner and collaborate with teams to implement digital marketing campaigns
• Test new social media features and engagement tactics with fresh ideas and new programs
• Publish compelling social content to drive engagement, brand awareness, traffic and conversion
• Assist in writing captions and creating engaging content for a variety of social platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and more
• Regularly track social analytics and share findings with the wider team to find opportunities for optimizing social media engagement and growth 
• Create positive engagement with our online social presence and foster community growth and communication
• Monitor social media inbox and comments
• Provide design support and creative asset creation for social channels
• Understand how social aligns with the company’s overall visual brand guidelines
• Influencer Management (Scouting, Outreach, Collaboration)
• Prep for Bi-weekly Marketing Meetings
• Assist with influencer outreach and negotiate potential Talent for Brand Ambassador campaigns leveraged across multiple digital channels (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube – both Organic and Paid Media)
• Utilize tools to research and identify new influencers and manage the pipeline in a scalable way
• Conduct competitive research, relevant industry trends and platforms

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience with creating graphic and video content for various platforms
• Pursuing a Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field
• Basic knowledge of Graphic Design and Video Editing
• Knowledge of tools like Canva, Photoshop, etc
• Knowledge and understanding of social media platforms and best practices, KPIs, and emerging trends
• This is an in-person role! We feel most creative in a room together

Other Qualifications:

• Passion for influencer relations, social media, and in-house brand marketing
• Excellent communication skills and detail orientation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects/tasks, and a strong team member
• Strong project/time management skills
• Tech-savvy
• Creative and flexible
• Can-do attitude and is passionate about helping petite women build confidence through styling

Why You'll Love Working at Short Story:

• You'll get to work at an early stage start-up, to build the culture, and to have an outsized impact on our company and society
• You'll be a key part of the company with the ability to make high impact decisions
• You'll get the opportunity to try your hand at new things. We deeply believe in giving people opportunity to venture into new areas
• We are a successful, fast-growing startup solving problems that have not been solved before and reinventing fashion for an underserved segment
• We are a group of smart, passionate, hustlers with a wealth of diverse experiences
• We are motivated by unique challenges and opportunities
• We are our own customers; many of us on the team are petite women who love our products
• We are driven by the mission of helping petite women find their perfect fit so they can dress with total confidence

Benefits:

• Professional development resources
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced founding team
• Opportunity to work with a growing start up