Marketing Social Media Intern The Amazing Body Store - The Health Museum

The John P. McGovern Museum of Health & Medical Science, also known as The Health Museum, is an interactive science center located in the heart of Houston’s Museum District. Our mission is to empower healthier living by fostering wonder and curiosity about health, medicine, and the human body. We are a member institution of the world-renowned Texas Medical Center and a Smithsonian Affiliate. As an organization that treasures Houston’s diverse population, we welcome individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Position Summary

Marketing Work Study is responsible for supporting outreach and communication efforts, including social media, digital content, and community engagement. Candidates are expected to be creative, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while meeting deadlines. A flexible schedule with some weekend or evening events may be required.

· Create and post two videos/graphics on the store’s Instagram platform, which will collaborate with the museum’s platforms

· Brainstorm and research ideas/trends for original content

· Plan and schedule store social schedule a month ahead

· Respond to comments and DMs on social media platforms

· Write engaging social media captions

· Adhere to the museum’s branding/promotional messages

· Track social media engagement to identify high-performing ideas and campaigns and adjust as needed

Required Skills

· Familiarity with social platforms; be able to work in Canva for graphics and CapCut for video editing; ability to work independently and present creative ideas; ability to work with various staff to create ideas and posts.

· Will have access to the museum cameras, video camera, I-phone and various equipment and software needed for the job. School or personal computer and email access will be needed as the museum does not have those provisions for interns.

· Will receive an ID card and parking/access card temporarily while working at the museum.

· We can work with your school schedule with flexible hours while ensuring you meet your class goals and objectives. This would ideally require time at the museum each week to gather your creative content (photos and videos) and status while planning, creating the schedule, editing and posting could be done remotely.

How to Apply

To apply please send a resume to swigginton@thehealthmuseum.org with the position in the subject line. October 1 deadline.