Building Black Youth Foundation's Media Content Management & Development Project

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Building Black Youth Foundation
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Employer
(33)
3
Project
Academic experience
350 hours per student
Student
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Communications Marketing strategy Media
Skills
communication content curation advertising campaigns project management content management content development marketing content creation social media content management training and development
Details

The Building Black Youth Foundations Media Content Management and Development Project

Team size: 5 students: 70 hrs/each

Project time length: 7 weeks

Project weekly schedule: 10hrs per week/per student

Project daily schedule: 2 hours per day, following virtual meeting

Job positions: 3 Positions

  1. Social Media Content Developer/writer Job: 3 Students
  2. Social Media & website account manager Job:1 Student
  3. Social Media Content Development Project Manager Job:1 Student

Project goals:

To Curate and write content developing reservoirs of social media content .

Students will be responsible for managing and increasing social media following and website content and updates.

To curate uplifting, positive, educational knowledge and information about Black Culture lifestyle and History.

Project outline:

Each student will be given weekly research and content writing projects amounting to a total of seven projects curating information on a variety of different Black history related topics and subjects.

Each student will be given weekly projects and tasks managing, creating and curating content and information for our social media accounts and website. At the beginning of the week and will have the opportunity to review and ask any questions, during our weekly meeting.

Each student will then be responsible for creating posts and content for increasing following/followers, boosting social media presence, developing marketing and advertising campaigns to further increase outreach. Students will also update content for the website and generate simple communications to subscribers. Weekly project tasks and any reports are due, by the end of the week each week due Friday 11:59 p.m. for review by the Project Manager. Deadlines can be extended if needed until Sunday 11:59 p.m. if needed, due to existing workload and any pre-existing circumstances.

Other tasks may be ongoing or due bi weekly and are to be submitted on due dates or upon completion.

Students will have developed and compiled various social media content and post reservoirs, updated website content and developed social media marketing campaigns with an outreach component.

SKILLS: communication, resiliency, teamwork, analytical capabilities

SCOPE:

Students will support your organization's media presence through the development of content.

ACTIVITIES COULD INCLUDE:

  • Assisting with content development including: podcasts, social media posts, and blog posts
  • Managing website and social media accounts
  • Curate social media content for posts, including advanced planned calendar
  • Copywriting
  • Increasing social media following and followers
  • Monitoring trends and website statistics/analytics
  • Interviewing staff or industry experts for content creation
  • Developing social media presence for organization
  • Lead and develop in other media content and management development project
  • Finding and developing Culturally uplifting Black Content
  • Developing marketing techniques and outreach strategies
  • Developing and managing social media and outreach campaigns

We will plan to communicate with our virtual intern using these communication tools: Riipen messaging, ZOOM, Email, phone/text, etc.

Student's primary contact: Tasha Flemmings

Job title: Senior Project Manager/CEO

Secondary contact: TBD shortly,

Job Title: Project Manager

**Please review the attached document "BBYF Media & Content Proj. Job positions" for a full description of job positions needed. Please apply through Riipen, indicating job position or send resume and cover letter in ONE document to bbyfinc@gmail.com In the subject line add: Project name and Job position you're applying for.

Deliverables
No deliverables exist for this project.
Mentorship

Students will be supervised during their internship through Zoom and other online work sharing platforms, specifically during working hours. Students will be guided and mentored by our senior project manager along with our student Project Manager as well. They will have access to our Senior project manager Tasha, any time needed during business hours by phone/email and after business hours through email. Students will also have the option of connecting with their student project manager for support during the duration of the internship.

About the company

Company
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2 - 10 employees
Education, Non-profit, philanthropic & civil society, Publishing & printing

The Building Black Youth Foundation (B.B.Y.F.), is a not for profit children's organization and social enterprise, geared to providing children cultural based learning opportunities and educational support for Black/BIPOC(but not limited to) children/youth and families across Canada. B.B.Y.F. is starting with virtual Early Childhood Development programs, supports for families and learning opportunities specifically geared towards teaching an afrocentric uplifting curriculum, building self worth through learning ancestral and historical knowledge. Our mission at Building Black Youth Foundation(B.B.Y.F.), is to empower our Black/BIPOC(but not limited to) children/youth, help them build their self worth and self belief, through learning uplifting historical, cultural knowledge. We know that positive cultural reinforcement from a young age, greatly increases the process of building self worth within children, as well as supports leading them in the right direction towards a great future.