Join a fun, tightknit, and highly functional team tasked with creating and publishing excellent written content and creating social media content that highlights the exciting advancements of FamilySearch. Our job is to inspire people around the world to engage in family history and help them make fun family connections.
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SEO Editing and Publishing Intern
Job Identification 353703
INTERESTS AND SKILLS TO BE DEVELOPED
SEO. Learn how to do keyword research to find high-use terms and phrases and use them to develop a content strategy for blog articles and landing pages.
Editorial Support. Edit article drafts and research topics as assigned to support blog articles and creatives. May write content as assigned.
Project Management. Take ownership of article projects, ensuring they move from ideation to editing, fact checking, review, and publication as needed. Prioritize content with deadlines.
Online Publishing Support. Help find images to support the blog and newsroom that follow the FamilySearch style guide. Put articles into the Brightspot publishing platform. Keep track of needful image copyright information for intellectual property reports and coordinate approvals and fixes.
Tracking and Reporting. Assist in maintaining needful documentation and filing systems required to support productive workflow and reporting.
Blog and Newsroom Support. Assist with team projects and other needs. May include developing, writing, editing, and preparing content for online publishing. May also include answering and managing comments. Help volunteers and service missionaries understand the purpose of the work they're doing and sense the meaningful nature of their contributions.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Some experience with editing and/or writing
- Strong interest in or knack for keyword research pursuant to online content creation
- Experience with a WYSIWYG editor or CMS system a plus (Wordpress, Brightspot, etc.)
- Experience with SEO analytic tools a plus (Adobe Analytics, Searchlight, SEMRush, Google Adwords, etc)
- Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and previous image editing experience a plus
Education:
- Bachelor’s (or near completion) in Marketing, Editing, PR, Journalism or related field
JOB TYPE:
- Internship. Full-time with health benefits.
FamilySearch Social Media Paid Internship
Job Identification 353698
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work in a hybrid (in person/remote) work environment.
- Create content calendars and other spreadsheets to monitor channel and post growth.
- Update content calendar and statistics as needed.
- Reach out within the organization for information regarding content Ideas.
- Offer creative insight for design, composition and copy for content as needed.
- Spearhead some projects/content ideas.
QUALIFICATIONS
- A process driven person that can drive content through a workflow
- Detail oriented person that can review content prior to posting
- Has an eye for design to make sure content is aesthetically pleasing
- Great communicator and people person
- Excellent planning, organizing, and time management
- Ability to proactively overcome obstacles with minimal supervision
- Understand and can use Microsoft Office tools.
- Strong industry awareness of trends in social media performance
- Experience in social media management and online content creation
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s (or near completion) in Marketing, PR, Journalism or related work experience.
