Intern with the Michigan Library Association

Social Media Strategist Intern

Term: Semester (September – December or January – April)
Title: Social Media Strategist Intern
Supervisor: MLA Membership and Communications Director
Work Schedule: 10 hours per week, flexible hours based on class schedule, 120 hours total
Compensation: $1,500 per semester, internship credit

What does a social media strategist do?

• Work on social media projects like content development, photos, graphics, analytics and engagement
• Learn and refine how to use Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, blogging and more for promoting libraries
• Work on promotional, writing and research projects

Here's what we are looking for:

• A current college student
• A stellar writer with imagination and a creative flair
• Someone who can adopt MLA’s brand voice and personality and translate it to digital content
• Someone who’s organized and detail oriented
• Someone who’s independent and accountable
• Someone who is willing to work remotely and commit to at least 10 hours a week during either the Fall, Spring or Summer semester.

Click here to learn more about the Social Media Strategist Internship (pdf)

Program and Event Intern

Term: Semester (September – December or January – April)
Title: Program and Event Intern
Supervisor: MLA Program and Event Director
Work Schedule: 10 hours per week, flexible hours based on class schedule, 120 hours total
Compensation: $1,500 per semester, Internship credit, lodging at MLA conference

What does a program and event intern do?

• Assist in conference coordination, registration
• Assist with onsite volunteer management
• Sponsor, exhibitor, and advertiser support
• Assist in future conference and event RFP process
• Assist in creation of speaker and attendee instructions
• Data entry and database management
• Internship report or project

Here's what we are looking for:

• A current college student
• Someone who’s organized and detail oriented
• Someone who’s independent and accountable
• Someone who is willing to work remotely and commit to at least 10 hours a week during either the Fall or Spring semester

Click here to learn more about the Program and Event Internship (pdf)