Photography and Social Media Intern

How to Apply • Submit a resume and a cover letter (in one PDF), outlining why you are interested in the position. • Submit a portfolio showcasing at least 5 photographs that fit the style of our News site (umdearborn.edu/news) and social media. Please review UM-Dearborn's main social media channels (IG/Facebook: @umdearborn; LinkedIn: @University of Michigan-Dearborn; Twitter: @um_dearborn) and News site (umdearborn.edu/news) to get an idea of the type of content we produce. Responsibilities* • Taking photographs for Reporter (faculty/staff enews), social media and other needs • Shooting/editing Reels and other short video for Reporter and UM-Dearborn social media, with a focus on telling interesting student stories • Working with our Digital Media Manager to produce graphics (using Canva) and written content for UM-Dearborn?s social media channels: FB, Twitter, IG, LinkedIn • Helping to organize student social media takeovers • Selecting and re-sizing photos for Reporter, social media and other needs • Assisting professional freelance photographers with photo shoots, including providing scheduling assistance • Uploading, organizing and tagging photos in our photo library • Pulling and analyzing social media metrics Required Qualifications* • Enrolled as a University of Michigan-Dearborn student • Photography and basic social media experience necessary. • Reliable, good communicator, well organized and able to work independently • An overall passion for UM-Dearborn and a tie to the pulse of student life on campus • Communication, English, Journalism or Marketing majors are likely to be a good fit for this role, but students in other majors with relevant experience are encouraged to apply U-M EEO/AA Statement