Digital Media Intern
The Columbus Regional Airport Authority manages and operates passenger-focused John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), cargo-focused Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK), and general aviation airport Bolton Field (TZR).
Your “Take Off” will be successful by doing the following with excellence:
Content creation & social media management:
- Capture and create content in the terminal and surrounding airport environment for use across Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and other platforms.
- Develop and execute a weekly and monthly social media content calendar.
- Monitor and engage with online conversations, responding to messages and comments using the brand’s tone and voice.
- Stay up to date on social media trends and suggest creative ideas to enhance engagement.
- Capture, edit, and produce short-form vertical video content (Reels, TikTok, Shorts) optimized for platform-specific best practices.
- Identify and participate in relevant trends, audio, and video formats while maintaining brand voice and professionalism, and staying in line with copyright guidelines.
- Ensuring content meets accessibility standards (captions for video, alt text for images)
Campaigns & analytics:
- Lead an internship-long social media campaign, adjusting content as needed based on performance insights.
Collaboration & digital projects:
- Work closely with Senior Digital Media Specialist and Communications & Marketing team on content strategy, digital storytelling, and creative campaigns.
- Assist in updating website content and contributing to digital newsletters, blogs, and email campaigns.
- Support marketing campaigns, special events, and passenger engagement efforts.
- Assist in coordinating with advertising, marketing, and production vendors on photo and video projects.
Your “Landing” will be smooth if you meet the following requirements:
- Currently pursuing a degree in digital media, social media, marketing, digital marketing, journalism, or a related field at an accredited college or university, with at least sophomore standing
- Creative writing and editing skills
- Knowledge of social media platforms
- Familiarity with video editing tools such as Edits, CapCut, Splice, Adobe Premiere Pro, or similar mobile and/or desktop editing platforms
- Pay Rate: $20.00/hour plus shift differential
- Able to pass a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana (medical marijuana cards are not acceptable)