Social Media Intern

Job title: Social Media & Marketing Internship

Location: Brindley Place, Birmingham, West Midlands

Salary: Internship initial 3 months thereafter up to £19,000 per annum

Start Date: ASAP Start

The Company

Balfor Recruitment established for 26 years, is an award-winning recruitment company providing a highly professional service to the Education and Healthcare sectors. We are an organisation that pride ourselves in offering our clients and candidates a service without compromise.

The Career Opportunity

To assist in implementation of our social media strategies and administering the company’s social media marketing and advertising campaigns.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Oversee the execution of company social media strategies and digital initiatives
• Management of all social media platforms (including but not limited to LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter)
• Produce video content as well as other digital flyers and posts
• Develop web presence through news blogs and other online media
• Supporting the business in preparing and supervising the production of publicity brochures, handouts, direct mail leaflets, promotional videos, photographs, films and multimedia programmes
• Monitoring and analysing social media trends

Requirements & Essential Attributes

• Understanding of SEO and how people use search engines and social media
• Familiar with Hootsuite, WordPress, Photoshop and video editing software
• Confident in producing video content with animation
• Social Media and Marketing savvy with an invested interest in all social media platforms
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and strong telephone skills.
• Willingness to learn
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Must be always reliable and punctual

Benefits of working with us:

· Competitive basic salary after initial 3-month internship

· Company Pension Scheme

· Monthly & Quarterly incentives

· Internal ongoing training

· External training programme – delivered by market leading experts

· A great work life balance

· Flexible home working

· Stunning offices in the heart of Birmingham City Centre

· 25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays

· Highly supportive management team and an enthusiastic, energetic, hardworking, highly skilled and reliable team with a genuine desire to succeed

· The opportunity to progress within the company, with a clear structured career path

· We are a preferred supplier to UK’s largest employers across public, private and voluntary sectors

· We have more than 24 years of experience building strong relationships within educational and healthcare sectors

· We are at a multi award winning company and proud of our success story

· A variety of company and team-based incentives and additional benefits

Please apply with an up-to-date CV to:

E: julie@balfor.co.uk

T: 0121 260 0000

Job Types: Full-time, Internship
Contract length: 3 months

Salary: Up to £19,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Birmingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 27/03/2026