Interested in content creation, photography, video, or social media? If you can travel to East Harlem, this paid internship offers a chance to build your portfolio while creating content that supports a local community.
Social Media Intern – Manhattan Community Board 11 (East Harlem)
Manhattan Community Board 11 is seeking a creative, community-minded Social Media Intern to help strengthen communication with East Harlem residents and stakeholders.
The intern will support the Board’s social media presence by creating engaging content, covering local summer events, and sharing important updates about community meetings, public resources, programs, services, and neighborhood initiatives. Responsibilities may include capturing photos and short-form videos, drafting social media posts and captions, promoting Board events, and helping tell the story of East Harlem through creative and informative content.
Ideal candidates are strong communicators with an interest in storytelling, civic engagement, social media, photography/video, or community outreach. Creativity, reliability, and good judgment are important.
Time commitment: Approximately 10 hours per month – beginning July – with the possibility of continuing into the Fall 2026 semester.
Pay: $20 per hour
Equipment: A device to capture and edit content will be provided by the Board.
To apply, email your resume to me – tara.chiari@hunter.cuny.edu – and Jeanie Ahn – sk7073@hunter.cuny.edu
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Tara Leigh Chiari
Academic & Career Advisor
CUNY Inclusive Economy (CIE) Career Program
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