Social Media Analytics Intern (Fall 2026/Spring 2027)
Complex· Social
Hybrid (Remote)$0/hrInternPosted 1w ago
About the role
Internship role focusing on organizing, analyzing, and learning from social media performance data to inform content and platform strategy. Remote, ~20 hours/week, Oct 2026–Mar 2027.
Responsibilities
- Support the organization, validation, and quality assurance of social media performance data across platforms.
- Assist with maintaining consistent data classifications and measurement frameworks used for social reporting and analysis.
- Identify opportunities to improve data quality, consistency, and usability.
- Help build, test, and optimize automated workflows that improve the efficiency and scalability of social data management.
- Conduct quality assurance to evaluate the accuracy of automated processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support recurring and ad hoc social performance reporting.
- Pull, organize, and analyze social data to help answer questions about content, platform, and audience performance.
- Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies within social performance data.
- Help translate analytical findings into clear takeaways, visualizations, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with members of the Social team on projects that improve how social performance is measured and understood.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Marketing, Analytics, Business, Data Science, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working with large datasets; Analytical and structured approach to problem-solving; Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Curiosity about social media, digital content, audience behavior, and performance measurement; Familiarity with major social platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, and YouTube; Familiarity with social analytics tools including Emplifi, Sprout Social, Hootsuite, native platform analytics, etc
- Interest in automation, AI, or emerging applications of technology within marketing and analytics.
- Experience with Excel or Google Sheets and familiarity with functions such as formulas, filters, and pivot tables.
- Ability to identify patterns and inconsistencies and investigate potential causes.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a fast-paced team.
Skills
Required:Data organizationData quality assuranceExcel / Google Sheets
Nice to have:Data visualization
Benefits
- Remote work
- Educational internship experience
- Hands-on data analytics experience
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