Summary of the Social Media Intern job at FWCRC

About The DeLUXE Theater The DeLUXE Theater is a historic cultural hub in Houston’s 5th Ward, dedicated to showcasing film, performance, and community-driven programming. We are building a dynamic digital presence that reflects the energy, creativity, and culture of our community.
Position Overview The Social Media Intern will play a key role in capturing and shaping the visual story of The DeLUXE Theater. This role is ideal for a creative who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys documenting live events, and understands how to create engaging content for social platforms in real time.
Key Responsibilities

• Capture photo and video content at live events (including evenings and weekends)
• Edit and deliver recap videos and photo selects with quick turnaround times
• Create short-form video content for Instagram and TikTok (Reels, Stories, posts)
• Assist with content planning and execution aligned with event programming
• Write captions and support posting across platforms
• Record voiceovers and appear on camera when needed (training provided)
• Maintain organized media files and content archives
• Monitor trends and suggest creative ideas to increase engagement

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency with Instagram, TikTok, and their in-app editing tools
• Experience using CapCut (or similar mobile editing software)
• Strong sense of timing, storytelling, and visual composition
• Ability to work quickly without sacrificing quality
• Reliable transportation and punctuality
• High availability, especially evenings and weekends
• Strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate

Preferred (Not Required)

• Experience with professional photo/video equipment (DSLR, mirrorless cameras, audio gear)
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop)
• Previous experience managing or contributing to brand/social media accounts
• Comfort being on camera and creating personality-driven content

What We’re Looking For

• Creative, curious, and proactive individuals
• People who are tapped into culture, especially Houston’s creative scene
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to take initiative and adapt in live event settings

Compensation & Details

• Unpaid 
• Flexible schedule based on event calendar
• Opportunity to build portfolio with real-world content
• Direct mentorship and hands-on experience in a cultural arts organization

How to Apply Please submit:

• Resume
• Portfolio or samples of social media work (video/photo preferred)
• Links to personal or professional social media accounts (Can be used in place of a portfolio)
• Brief note on why you’re interested in working with The DeLUXE Theater