Marketing & Communications Intern - Utah Film Commission

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Written By Merritt Mecham

OVERVIEW & PRINCIPAL DUTIES

Position reports to Marketing and Communications Manager to support Utah Film Commission (UFC) projects and initiatives. Position will assist with the following:

  • Assist with UFC’s online presence via website, social media and other digitally connected platforms. Responsibilities include:

    • Create and schedule posts and reels on UFC’s social media channels daily, including Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn using Agorapulse and Later scheduling software

    • Monitor social media engagement daily and respond to community questions

    • Provide analytics and reporting for UFC’s website and social media accounts

    • Update website content, including photos, new production releases, articles, job postings, etc.

    • Keep up-to-date on all Utah film-related events or activities to promote Utah’s film industry, including new or past filmed-in-Utah productions, filming locations, film festivals, screenings, workshops, panels, etc.

    • Write and publish articles and press releases about the Utah film industry on the Utah Film Commission website or other publications.

    • Update Utah film content on interactive apps and platforms, such as Letterboxd, MapMe, and SetJetters

  • Organize photo and video assets from productions in Google Drive and Tandem software

  • Support all marketing and communications initiatives that further the mission of the office and promote UFC as a leader in film production

  • Other tasks as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Six months to one year of equivalent experience.

  • Must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

  • Preferred Skills:

    • Must be able to prioritize and organize tasks in a timely manner

    • Ability to meet deadlines with a very quick turnaround

    • Must be able to work independently and problem solve

    • Ability to assist with graphic design and photo/video editing

    • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

    • Familiarity with other applications, including Adobe Creative Cloud, Asana, Mailchimp, WordPress, Tandem, Agorapulse, Later or another social media scheduling software

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Duration: April 1-June 30, 2024 (flexible start date)

  • Up to 20 hours per week (3-4 hours, 5 days per week)

  • Pay is $15/hour

  • Remote or In-person options available

    • Office Location: Council Hall - 300 State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

ADDITIONAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
In addition to filling out the online application, please send a writing sample, website, and/or social media content to Sarah Humphries (Recruiter) at shumphries@utah.govprior to the closing of this job posting on March 13, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Please include the following in your email:

  • The full name that you applied with

  • The name of this job posting: Marketing & Communications Intern

Apply at the link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/utah/jobs/4408724/marketing-communications-intern?keywords=marketing&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Merritt Mecham
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