Current Job Openings

Job Title: Social Media & Communications Intern

Commitment: 20 hours per week

Time frame: 5.13.23 – 8.31.23 (Note: This time range is open to discussion)

Location: Remote

Hourly Rate: $20/hr. 

About Tinkercast: Launched in 2017, Tinkercast was built around the power of audio to inspire families to use their imagination and follow their curiosity. Since then, we’ve built cross-platform experiences – video, books, edTech, live events – around our signature “cartoon for the ear” immersive audio experiences, specifically our flagship program Wow in the World. Tinkercast is the standout leader in the growing children’s podcasting industry with more than 220 million downloads across our podcast portfolio. We strive to be everywhere kids are to bring them, and their grownups, great content and playful experiences that connect parents to kids, curiosity to imagination, laughter to learning, and kids to their world.

Tinkercast is looking for part-time intern support to help support our marketing efforts related to social media and external communications. This position will report to the Marketing and Communications Manager @ Tinkercast and be part of the Tinkercast Marketing Team.

Responsibilities:

• Support social media production by creating batches of engaging graphics and copy for Wow in the World owned channels (social media/email/website) in alignment with Tinkercast brand toolkit.
• Coordinate social media post scheduling for social media platforms via Later. 
• Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications Manager to develop and maintain the company social media calendar through ClickUp.  
• Support YouTube production by creating batches of YouTube thumbnails and descriptions for developed videos for WowTube channel. Coordinate with the Marketing & Communications Manager the scheduling of videos in the YouTube platform based on editorial plans.
• Share out weekly social media round-ups featuring at least 5 interesting pieces of content trending on social media to the Marketing team.
• Support with the management of the Hello@Tinkercast.com inbox, providing prompt replies to customers and brand inquiries in brand voice.
• Organize Wow in the World illustrations and brand assets in Canva for simplified future use within the platform.
• Log monthly social analytics from Later in Google Sheets and contribute to the social media updates in quarterly marketing reports for Tinkercast leadership.
• Support with research, planning, and implementation of quarterly marketing campaigns.

We’re looking for…

• Passion / experience in children’s media
• A desire to grow and WOW!
• A Self-starter who can work independently
• A willingness to tinker and experiment 
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to write in our brand voice
• Social Media Aficionado, someone who knows all the trending sounds on TikTok and is fluent in memes
• Strong graphic design skills, experience with Photoshop and Canva
• Previous internship in social media or communications preferred
• Familiarity with Later, or other social media publication tools, MailChimp, Adobe Creative Suite, and ClickUp, or other project management software, is ideal

To apply for this internship, please email hello@tinkercast.com with your resume.