FPO is Hiring a Social Media Intern

The Foundation for Philosophical Orientation is seeking a motivated Social Media Intern to join our team. This is a remote, part-time position of approximately 5 hours per week at $15/hour, offering flexible scheduling and the opportunity to contribute to an international community dedicated to philosophy, culture, and education. The deadline to apply is September 12.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Foundation’s social media accounts (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and X, with potential for additional platforms).
  • Create posts and announcements for events (e.g., video premieres, conferences) and develop engaging general content.
  • Monitor and respond to direct messages.
  • Track engagement metrics such as follower growth and audience interaction.

Additional Tasks (as needed):

  • Light website updates (no prior coding experience required; our platform is easy to use).
  • Participate in FPO events, occasionally online and potentially in person.
  • Conduct basic market, expense, or travel research to support events and publishing activities (via our related press, Orientations Press).

Qualifications:

  • Strong familiarity with social media platforms and trends.
  • Familiarity with Continental philosophy.
  • Interest in philosophy, arts, and culture (familiarity with FPO’s mission and the philosophy of orientation is a plus).
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a consistent weekly schedule.
  • Basic graphic design or digital editing skills (e.g., Canva, Photoshop) are a plus but not required.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a short cover letter (max 1 page) highlighting your past experience and your interest in the role to pr@hfpo.com. The deadline to apply is September 12.

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