Social Media Intern

Position: Social Media Intern (Unpaid)

Commitment: 10–12 hours per week (Remote, Flexible)

Duration: 3-6 Months

About CMSD

The Center for Multilateral Strategy and Diplomacy (CMSD) is a global think tank dedicated to advancing dialogue on international relations, global governance, and multilateral cooperation. With 20+ contributors and 3 Senior Advisors from 10+ countries, CMSD brings together emerging scholars, researchers, and creative professionals to engage in impactful policy-oriented initiatives shaping the global order.

As part of our communications and outreach initiatives, CMSD is seeking creative and driven individuals to join our international media and design team — amplifying global policy discussions through engaging visual storytelling.

Role Overview

CMSD invites applications for the position of Social Media Intern to support the organization's digital engagement and creative communication efforts. The role is designed for students and young professionals who are passionate about design, social media strategy, and global affairs. The selected candidate will primarily focus on creating high-quality reels and other visual content that effectively communicates CMSD's work, publications, and initiatives.

This position is flexible and ideal for individuals managing their studies or other commitments alongside gaining professional experience in digital communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Create engaging reels and short-form video content tailored for social media platforms.
• Develop graphics, infographics, and visual assets for CMSD's publications and outreach materials.
• Collaborate with the communications, editorial, and research teams to translate ideas into compelling visuals.
• Support ongoing digital campaigns and maintain brand consistency across all platforms.
• Stay informed about social media trends, algorithms, and engagement strategies.
• Contribute to brainstorming and strategy discussions to enhance CMSD's online presence.

Qualifications

• Students pursuing undergraduate studies in design, visual communication, media, or related fields are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Candidates from social sciences, international relations, or political studies backgrounds with experience in design and social media are also welcome.
• Experience in creating and editing reels or video content is essential.
• Familiarity with design tools such as Canva or Adobe Suite, and understanding of social media algorithms.
• Strong creative instincts, attention to detail, and ability to manage tasks independently.
• Interest in global affairs, public communication, and creative storytelling.

Why Join CMSD

• Gain hands-on experience in social media design and communication within an international think tank environment.
• Work with a multidisciplinary, global team representing over ten countries.
• Build a portfolio of published work contributing to global policy dialogue.
• Experience a flexible, remote, and collaborative work environment that encourages learning and creativity.
• Receive mentorship and exposure to the intersection of policy research and visual communication.

General Queries / Application

For expressions of interest or general queries, please contact:

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