ABOUT MISCELLANEOUS DISTILLERY:
MISCellaneous Distillery is a start-up micro-distillery in Mount Airy, Maryland. We are committed to creating quality products that stand out from the crowd. Want to help us build our brand in preparation for launching our first products in Fall 2016?
RESPONSIBILITIES:
We are looking for a creative, witty, hard-working, and resourceful intern to join our small team and engage with future customers using a variety of social media channels. We are looking for someone who is passionate about craft spirits and skilled in engaging content development.
This role will involve design and execution of social media campaigns, including creating and managing content, copy writing, researching leading practices to inform future campaigns, and much more.
Primary projects include:
- Identifying opportunities for creative campaigns to promote MISCellaneous Distillery
- Researching, developing, and writing content to engage 21+ audiences on platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.
- Evaluating social media strategies using applicable measurement tools
Requirements
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about social media and experienced using multiple social media platforms. He/She will demonstrate:
- Analytical skills, potentially including Google analytics or Facebook analytics
- Creative marketing skills utilizing Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. Experience with and access to Photoshop desired
- Ability to conduct research to identify opportunities to reach target audience
- Good business ethic. We expect all team members to represent our brand in a manner that is ethical, appropriate, and aligned with our company values.
- Attention to detail when proofreading, copy editing and fact-checking. Clear communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks within identified timeframes
Must be 21 or over
BENEFITS: Members of the team will have exclusive access to product launch events and will be sponsored to attend industry events representing MISCellaneous Distillery. Incentives for key metrics (number of followers, engagement with contests/ campaigns, etc.) will be set jointly by the intern and owners.
FIT: For you to enjoy participation in the program, we believe the following qualities are a necessity:
- creativity & versatility
- crazy focused attention to detail
- initiative & drive
TIMELINE: 5-8 hours per week. Minimum commitment of 3 months.
APPLICATION: To apply, please send your resume and an email describing why you are interested in being part of this company and how your skills would be a fit for the social media role. Also include your spirit animal, favorite colour, explanation why “colour” was spelled correctly/incorrectly, favorite band from the 1970’s, and why this is your true calling. Please send to spirits@miscdistillery.com with “Social Media Internship” as subject.