Great Opportunity for Web and Social Media Internship

Web and Social Media Internship
Internships
Julie LaTerra Homes, a brand leading custom home builder offers internships in communication, journalism, PR, and marketing to conservative college students. All of our internships are flexible with regard to length of time and number of hours worked per week, which allows students to take classes while completing their internships. Interns will work at the Julie LaTerra Homes Design Center conveniently located across from Concord Mills Mall in Concord, NC

To apply please send:
Personalized cover letter
Your Resume

Please email to: careers@julielaterrahomes.com

DURATION
January to May

SALARY
Stipend Only
The planned internship stipend will be $1,000 upon completion of a 15-week internship. Further details will be given to those awarded a stipend.

THE ROLE
Web & Social Media is a stipend only Internship with Julie LaTerra Homes, a successful and fast growing custom home building company. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running with a focus on using social media to publish content, engage our audience and encourage reader-generated news, photos, videos and more, as well as maintain and develop company websites.

THE OPPORTUNITY
Great opportunity for student majoring in Marketing, Communications, PR or English. You will be exposed to how a successful custom home builder business is run including web marketing, public relations and business development.

YOU
Rock with people. They love you and you love them.
Are quick on your feet, adaptable, learn fast and have good attention to detail.
Can show us you’re engaged in social networks. You can demonstrate how you use your presence in social networks to advance your life — personally and/or professionally.
Have a positive attitude and strong initiative.
Are energetic, well-rounded and willing to tackle a number of different tasks or projects.
Enjoy working with down-to-earth, hard-working people who believe in providing customers with a great home buying customer experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Develop and participate in blogs.
Creating and sending email blasts.
Increase our profile on external social networks such as Digg, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and more.
Help integrate reader-generated content into our primary site, JulieLaTerraHomes.com
Submit for search engine optimization.
Develop and maintain internet discussion groups.
Maintain and improve the Company website.
Support and develop potential new sites.
Help develop training for colleagues on the power and function of social media.

QUALIFICATIONS
Great writing skills with sounds news judgment. The goal is to bring customers into the design center to buy our homes.
Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and/or Dreamweaver is a big plus.
Specific skills (html, visual design, etc) are useful.
Cheerful, upbeat, personable demeanor.
Comprehensive understanding of the Internet and “Web 2.0”
Ability to commit to working generally 10-20 hours per week.
Ability to work independently in a timely manner – don’t need to be told what to do, can keep yourself busy based on a task list.

SERIOUS CANDIDATES
Send us your cover letter and resume. Include answers to the following questions:
· Why are you interested in this opportunity?
· Why should you be considered for this opportunity?
· Your time availability (be specific)
· What do you want to get out of the internship?
TO APPLY
· Go here: careers@julielaterrahomes.com
· Send your Completed Personalized Cover Letter and Resume with answers to Serious Candidates questions
· If you have an online portfolio, feel free to include the link in your application.
NOTES
· This is an internship job.
· Principals only. No recruiters.
· Please, no phone calls about this job.