2025 Summer Intern; Communications Specialist, Social Media (Bachelors; Remote)

2025 Summer Intern; Communications Specialist, Social Media (Bachelor’s; Remote)

@ ICF Next, we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems, relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world.

Here’s your chance to join our award-winning agency, ICF Next. We’re changemakers, a community of mission driven creatives, communicators, strategists and technologists.

This role will work with the ICF Next government communications team and assist with mission-drive strategic communications and marketing. We are looking for candidates who have an interest in government communications with a desire to support social media strategy and help our clients connect and engage with their audiences.

Our 2025 summer internship is a 10-week, full-time program that generally begins in early June and concludes in mid-August. The internship can be fully remote from any U.S. location. At this time, we are unable to provide housing assistance or relocation for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategy Development and Implementation. Assist in developing and implementing social media strategies to increase brand awareness, engagement and platform growth.
• Content Creation. Research, write, edit and publish engaging content.
• Content Management. Help plan, organize and schedule content; and help organize and update content calendars.
• Collaborate. Work with teams to ensure consistency in messaging and brand voice across platforms.
• Monitor. Track social media channels to identify trends, insights and relevant conversations.
• Creativity. Help identify and implement creative ways to connect with and engage audiences.

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, public relations or a related field with an anticipated graduation of August 2025 or later

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant experience in social media
• Familiarity with social media management tools and analytic platforms
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills 
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities  
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet aggressive deadlines
• Strong motivation and adaptability to learn and understand new concepts and markets
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Ability to produce quality work products with attention to detail

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