Social Media Internship for University Student
Funeral Home & Cemetery Company
Location: Savannah, GA (Remote with occasional in-person meetings)
Company: Fidelity Memorial Group
Duration: Semester-Based, Summer Internship, or Ongoing
About Us:
We are a growing funeral home and cemetery company based in Savannah, GA, managing approximately 35 locations across multiple markets. Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality funeral and memorial services while preserving the heritage and community connections of each location.
We are seeking a creative and strategic Social Media Intern from a local University to enhance our digital presence and engagement across various platforms. This role offers hands-on experience in content creation, social media strategy, and brand development in a unique and meaningful industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in managing and improving social media presence across Facebook, LinkedIn, Yelp, Google, and other relevant platforms.
Develop and schedule engaging, respectful, and informative content that aligns with our brand voice and industry.
Create and edit visual assets (graphics, videos, reels, infographics) to enhance engagement.
Monitor social media activity and foster online community engagement.
Collaborate with funeral home locations to share meaningful stories, highlight staff, and promote community events.
Research and implement best practices for organic growth, audience engagement, and brand consistency.
Analyze performance metrics and provide monthly reports with insights and recommendations.
Assist in developing a content calendar that aligns with seasonal trends, holidays, and industry-relevant topics.
Stay up to date on social media trends, tools, and innovations to enhance our online presence.
Qualifications & Skills:
Current enrollment in local university
Preferred major in Marketing, Social Media, Graphic Design, Photography, Film, or related field.
Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and audience engagement strategies.
Experience in Photoshop, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro), or other design/video editing tools.
Excellent writing and storytelling skills with attention to tone and sensitivity.
Ability to work independently and remotely while meeting deadlines.
Interest in branding, community engagement, and creating meaningful digital content.
Previous experience managing social media for brands or organizations (preferred but not required).
What You?ll Gain:
Real-world experience managing the social media presence of multiple locations.
Portfolio-building projects with professional impact.
Mentorship and networking opportunities in digital marketing, branding, and communications.
Flexible hours and the potential for academic credit (subject to university approval).
If academic credit is not an option:
Compensation of $14 per hour
Expected Number of Hours Per Week: 10-20h
The opportunity to make a difference by bringing modern, thoughtful storytelling to an essential industry.
How to Apply:
Interested students should submit a resume, portfolio, or examples of past social media work to hr@fidelitymemorial.com. Please include a brief note on why you?re interested in this opportunity.