
Join The Journey
Open Position: Social Media Intern
Manastash Media is a bold and creative marketing agency rooted in Central Washington. We craft standout brands, build strong connections, and create compelling content that captures audiences and drives engagement. Our work spans industries such as tourism, non-profits, and health & wellness, supporting businesses and organizations that serve their communities.
Located in downtown Ellensburg inside the historic Fitterer’s Building, our team operates from both our office and in the field. This is a (mostly) remote position, that is a lot of FUN!
Position Overview:
This role is perfect for someone passionate about social media, community engagement, and digital storytelling. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain experience in digital marketing while working with a dynamic and creative team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Daily Social Media Engagement: Post on client Instagram and Facebook Stories, ensuring consistent and engaging content that aligns with their brand.
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Community Interaction: Monitor and reply to direct messages and comments across multiple client accounts, fostering relationships and maintaining a strong online presence.
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Inbound & Outbound Engagement: Proactively engage with target audiences by liking, commenting, and messaging potential followers, partners, and customers to grow brand awareness and strengthen connections.
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Content Creation Support: Assist in brainstorming and curating social media content, including graphics, captions, and video clips.
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Trend Monitoring: Stay up to date with current social media trends, hashtags, and platform updates to optimize engagement strategies.
What We’re Looking For:
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A strong understanding of Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, including best practices for engagement and growth.
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Excellent written communication skills with the ability to adapt to different brand voices.
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Creativity and an eye for compelling, on-brand social media content.
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Ability to multitask and manage multiple accounts efficiently.
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A proactive and positive attitude, ready to engage with online communities.
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Experience with Canva, Later, or other social media scheduling/design tools (preferred but not required).
What You’ll Gain:
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Hands-on experience working in a fast-paced marketing agency.
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The opportunity to shape social media strategies for real businesses and organizations.
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Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
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A chance to contribute to high-impact campaigns and regional brand collaborations.
Compensation depends on experience, and we are happy to be a part of the The Cooperative Education / Internship work experience program at CWU to provide school credit. This is a part-time, internship position with potential for growth within Manastash Media. If you’re eager to make an impact through digital storytelling and engagement, we’d love to hear from you!
Send your resume and examples of your work to Madison at connect@manastashmedia.com by March 15th to apply.
