Position: Social Media Intern
Location: Remote (Open to U.S.-based college and graduate students)
Internship Term: September 15, 2025 – December 5, 2025
Stipend: $1,250/month
Time Commitment: Minimum 20 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm EST
About Active Minds
Active Minds is a leading nonprofit dedicated to transforming the conversation and culture around mental health across the United States. With a presence on over 1,000 high school and college campuses, as well as in corporate and public settings, Active Minds empowers communities to support mental wellness and save lives. Since 2003, our mission has been to end the silence around mental health, making it as important as physical health through innovative programs like Send Silence Packing® and our national speaker series.
Why Join Us?
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Meaningful Impact: Contribute to national mental health advocacy and help shape positive change.
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Real Experience: Work on high-impact projects and gain hands-on experience in nonprofit marketing and communications.
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Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate, mission-driven team and collaborate with professionals across various departments.
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Skill Development: Build your social media, content creation, and digital marketing skills—especially in video content.
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Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the convenience of a fully remote internship tailored for U.S.-based students.
Role Overview of Social Media Internship Remote USA
As a Social Media Intern, you’ll be an integral part of the Marketing and Communications team, supporting content development across platforms with a focus on short-form video. You’ll help create engaging, shareable content to boost awareness of Active Minds’ initiatives, interact with a vibrant online community, and learn how nonprofits leverage social media for advocacy.
Fall 2025 Social Media Internship – USA Remote Opportunity: ACTIVE MINDS
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist in developing and scheduling social media content (especially video).
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Collaborate with staff to brainstorm and execute creative campaigns.
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Engage with Active Minds’ online community and respond to audience interactions.
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Support the team with various marketing and administrative tasks.
What We’re Looking For in a Social Media Internship Remote USA
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Demonstrated passion for social media and digital storytelling.
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Strong writing and communication skills.
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Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
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Willingness to learn and collaborate in a team setting.
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Interest in video filming/editing and comfort appearing on camera.
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Familiarity with Google Workspace, Zoom, and Dropbox.
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Experience with Canva is a plus, but not required.
Application Process
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Application Window: June 25 – July 9, 2025
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How to Apply: Submit your application with thoughtful, complete responses to all questions.
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Next Steps: Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews in late July/early August 2025.
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Note: Due to high application volume, we cannot respond to individual status inquiries.
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FAQs
Who can apply for this internship?
Current U.S.-based college or graduate students are eligible.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, interns receive a monthly stipend of $1,250.
How many hours per week are required?
A minimum of 20 hours per week, within standard business hours (9am–5pm EST).
Is prior experience with Canva required?
No, but it’s a plus.
What is the application deadline?
Applications are accepted from June 25 to July 9, 2025.