Digital Content & Campaigns Intern – Computer Science Department

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Job Summary

The marketing and communications team in the computer science department is hiring a student intern for the fall semester, with the potential to extend! Digital Content & Campaigns Intern Are you a digital native with a sharp editorial eye and a feel for what performs on social? UT Computer Science is hiring a Digital Content & Campaigns Intern to lead our social media strategy and help turn news, research, and student stories into content that resonates. In this role, you’ll shape social-first narratives, manage cross-platform campaigns, and track performance trends to grow awareness and engagement for one of the top-ranked CS departments in the country. If you’re equal parts content creator, strategist, and data nerd, this is your playground.

Key Responsibilities

• Write and schedule platform-specific copy for Instagram, LinkedIn, and other channels
• Build and track monthly campaign calendars that align with department goals and content priorities
• Analyze social performance metrics and generate monthly insights and trend reports
• Stay current on digital trends and suggest experiments in content formats and tone
• Collaborate with writing interns to adapt long-form stories into high-performing social content
• Coordinate with the design intern to develop compelling visual assets for social and email
• Partner with the SEO intern to amplify externally trending topics or optimize social reach
• Assist with website updates and email marketing copy as needed
• Contribute ideas in weekly team meetings and help evolve our digital strategy

Requirements

• Strong writing skills with a sharp sense of platform tone and visual rhythm
• Deep understanding of how different content types perform on Instagram, LinkedIn, and X
• Curiosity about content trends and how they intersect with storytelling and brand
• Comfort with social media analytics, performance tracking, and report writing
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple pieces of a campaign
• Working knowledge of Later, Agorapulse, Canva, or Asana is helpful but not required

What You’ll Learn

• How to write high-performing digital content with a clear brand voice
• Real-world experience in messaging, campaign planning, and publishing
• Insights into how higher ed marketing teams use audience data to drive decisions
• Portfolio-quality samples that span web, social, and email content
• Collaboration in a structured, fast-paced content environment
• Exposure to digital tools used across content and marketing industries