Intern - Social Media

Applicants must possess valid employment authorization to work in the United States. Applicants must have the ability to work on-site at City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania locations.

The Social Media Intern will support the City of Lancaster’s digital presence by creating, capturing, and sharing content that highlights events, local businesses, and community
experiences.

• Create and schedule social media content
• Capture photo and video content at events and locations
• Support promotion of City-led events
• Monitor engagement and respond to comments/messages
• Research trends and suggest content ideas
• Maintain content calendar

• Interest in marketing, communications, or related field
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Experience with social media platforms
• Basic photography/video skills
• Organized and creative

• Experience with Canva or editing tools
• Familiarity with Lancaster community/events

What You’ll Gain:
• Hands-on experience in destination marketing
• Portfolio of real-world content
• Exposure to city branding and events

Schedule: 
• Spring/Summer Internship
• 20 hours per week

Employment Policy
It is the policy of the City of Lancaster to provide fair and equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment. Applicants are recruited, selected and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability and without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, handicap, disability, veteran status or national origin.

Accommodations Statement for Job Applications
The City of Lancaster is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact CityHR@cityoflancasterpa.gov to request a needed accommodation.