Media, Brand and Communications MentorAt — Independent Minds Academy
Independent Minds Academy's Media Mentor develops the brand, content, and media that carry a mission-driven education program to its audience. Working remotely under the direct supervision of an experienced media professional on staff who holds a BA in the field, interns take real projects from concept to publication — building visual identity, producing and editing video, and managing social media — and leave with a professional portfolio to show for it. Projects such as: developing brand and visual assets, managing social media, producing graphic design and photography, and creating and editing video content. Well suited to students majoring in marketing, communications, graphic design, media studies, or digital arts.
By the end of the internship, students may acquire the following knowledge and skills: Brand & Visual Communication: Developing and applying a consistent visual identity across platforms. Content Creation & Social Media: Producing, scheduling, and evaluating digital content and audience engagement. Video Production & Editing: Producing and editing instructional and promotional video from source footage. Educational Technology: Proficiency with Google Workspace, design applications, and AI-assisted production tools. Professional Practice: Project management, brand adherence, and professional communication under experienced supervision.
Interns complete a structured orientation followed by ongoing professional development, drawing on an extensive in-house training library developed over more than a decade. Training includes: Brand, Voice & Methodology: Understanding IMA's mission and standards well enough to represent them. Visual Identity & Design Standards: Applying brand guidelines consistently across materials. Design & Publishing Tools: Google Workspace, design applications, and AI-assisted production tools. Social Media & Content Strategy: Planning, scheduling, and evaluating content across platforms. Video Production & Editing: Workflows for instructional and promotional video. Mandated Reporter Training: Completed if the role involves contact with students.
N/A Remote Only
Please reach out to info@independentmindsacademy.com to check availability and coordinate an interview.
| Hours | Duration |
|---|---|
| 90 | hours per academic term |