Digital Media Intern:
The Digital Media Intern, under the direction of the Manager, Public Relations will focus on the development of engaging campaigns and creative content for our hospitality department. The Digital Media Intern will engage our students through the Wave and Spoke digital media channels, with the purpose of increased customer counts, event attendance and customer loyalty. In addition to the digital channels, this role will work with the Creative department on physical advertising assets including posters, photos and video content for posting on Food & Beverage social media channels.
The Digital Media Intern will work closely with the Senior Manager, Hospitality Services to establish restaurant brand positioning, identify target audiences, and develop marketing plans with specific objectives across different channels and segments. They will lead the execution of marketing programs from start to finish, with direct support of the Creative and Promotions department. This role will participate in content creation, social media posting and scheduling. In addition, they will monitor and update content on the Spoke and Wave website and build a database of website club subscribers for the purpose of text and email marketing, which will focus on special offers, promotions and secret menus.
The goal of this position is to grow customer engagement driving increased customer visits to the Spoke and the Wave, solicit customer feedback and build subscribers to F&B social media accounts and website.
About the Intern Program:
The USC is excited to be offering seven full time internship roles beginning in June, 2025. These various roles will span different departments and will give all Interns an opportunity to work on projects in their respective areas, while contributing to improving the student experience for other Western students. These opportunities will only be available to those who are graduating from an undergraduate/professional program at Western this year, or those who are willing to take a year off from their undergraduate or professional level program. These positions will be Monday-Friday and will require the successful candidate to be in the office on a full-time basis. We look forward to offering students an exceptional learning experience beyond the classroom, all while receiving full time benefits.
Full Position Description (PDF)
Contact: If you have any questions about the position, please contact Valerie Aggelopoulos at valerie@westernusc.ca
Applications due: Monday, January 27th, 2025 at 11:59pm
Only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Please note: The University Students’ Council of the University of Western Ontario is an equal opportunity employer. The University Students’ Council of the University of Western Ontario is an equal opportunity employer. The USC is committed to providing accommodations to those with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.