Digital Marketing Intern: National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY)

NFFTY’s mission is to enable, nurture, promote, and encourage the next generation of filmmakers to inspire, lead, and entertain the world with their stories. NFFTY is the largest film festival for emerging filmmakers in the world.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Digital Marketing Intern is responsible for assisting in the creation and implementation of the organization’s digital marketing strategy. This position focuses on building awareness of NFFTY, film submissions, and the National Film Festival for Talented Youth within the online community via social media platforms, digital advertisements, etc.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

The Digital Marketing Intern reports to the Managing Director.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

· Coordinate NFFTY’s social media calendar and content, curation, and distribution across all social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube)

o Research story leads, follow film/entertainment news sites to curate content for posting

· Build upon NFFTY’s existing submission outreach database

· Create and send email marketing campaigns and track resulting web traffic and conversions. Can include but not limited to the NFFTY e-news, e-blasts, etc.

· Write and/or curate blog posts

· Monitor paid advertising campaigns on Facebook and elsewhere

· Assist with the maintenance of NFFTY.org

· General office assistance and other tasks as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

· Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills

· Exceptional communications (phone & writing) skills

· Strong working knowledge of email marketing applications and social media networks

· Interest in film, film festivals, and/or filmmaking

· Highly organized and detail oriented with attention to accuracy

· As a voice of the organization in a media-driven environment, ability to exercise good judgment and discretion at all times

· Outgoing and good sense of humor