Job Details

Description

Who We Are

Core Spaces (Core) is more than a real estate company, it’s a people company. Where building relationships is just as important as building properties. From researchers and architects to designers and operators, Core is made up of risk takers and dreamers who are on a mission to invent the future of living. Our six cultural values guide us every day and we strive to live them in everything we do:  PUSH (Invent Better Places to Live), GRIT (We Got This), LIFT (Help Each Other Win), SHINE (Bring Your Full Self), UPHOLD (Never Break Trust), GROW (Always Get Better). Everything Core does stems from this culture of collaboration and innovation, and the drive to constantly improve the resident experience. This unique approach has led to creating spaces and services that are redefining the way people live.

What We Do

Founded in 2010, Core is a vertically integrated company focused on acquiring, developing, managing, and lending across the student housing and build-to-rent (“BTR”) sectors. Its residential communities feature world-class amenities, progressive design, and hospitality-driven client service. In its award-winning student portfolio, Core currently owns and/or manages over 45,600 beds* – and has a pipeline of over 45,000 beds* in various stages of development. Core's BTR division currently has over 3,000 homes under development and in its pipeline in high-growth metros across the country. For more information, visit www.corespaces.com.

*Portfolio and pipeline numbers as of November 2024

Benefits That Matter

• A culture that provides you with a sense of belonging
• Hybrid or remote work options may vary by role to support work-life balance
• Competitive pay that values your contributions
• Monthly workshop weeks; fewer meetings & more collaboration
• An environment that provides you a voice to share your perspectives

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Social Media Intern to help bring our brands to life across digital platforms. This role will focus on content creation, social media management, and storytelling for our student housing portfolio and New Here Coffee. You’ll have the opportunity to travel to key markets, capturing content that showcases the unique experiences at our student communities and coffee shops. If you’re passionate about social media, brand storytelling, and creating engaging content that resonates with Gen Z, this is the internship for you. 

What You Will Do

• Assist in developing and executing data-driven social media content strategies for Core Spaces’ student housing portfolio and New Here Coffee, optimizing for engagement, reach, and conversion. 
• Capture, edit, and produce high-quality photo and video content for Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms, utilizing editing software (e.g., Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Lightroom, or similar). 
• Travel to different markets to plan, shoot, and curate on-location content, ensuring brand consistency and leveraging local trends to drive audience engagement. 
• Collaborate with the marketing team to analyze performance metrics and refine creative strategies based on audience insights, platform algorithms, and emerging content formats. 
• Manage and maintain content calendars in coordination with the social media team, ensuring strategic scheduling, A/B testing, and alignment with brand voice and campaign objectives. 
• Track and interpret social media analytics, providing reports on content performance, audience demographics, and engagement trends to optimize future content. 
• Actively research platform updates, algorithm changes, and competitive trends, ensuring Core Spaces and New Here Coffee stay ahead in the digital landscape. 
• Occasional travel may be necessary as needed
• Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned by management
• Must be able to complete all physical requirements of this role with or without a reasonable accommodation

Ideally, you'll have

• A college student or recent graduate with a passion for social media, marketing, and digital content. 
• Deeply immersed in pop culture and trending topics, with a keen eye for what’s driving online conversation and engagement. 
• Experienced in content creation, with a strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, and any other emerging platforms. 
• Skilled in photography and videography (bonus points if you have experience with editing apps like CapCut, Canva, or Adobe Suite). 
• Excited about travel and exploring new cities to create engaging, location-specific content. 
• A creative thinker who loves experimenting with trends and finding innovative ways to showcase brands. 
• Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
   

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in social media marketing within the real estate and hospitality industries. 
• The opportunity to travel and build a portfolio of real-world content. 
• Mentorship from an experienced marketing team and exposure to brand strategy. 
• A collaborative, fun, and dynamic work environment where your ideas will be valued. 

Organizational Structure

Reports to: Director of Marketing

Direct Reports: N/A

Disclaimer: Please note that job responsibilities, reporting lines, and duties outlined in this job description are subject to change to meet the evolving needs of the organization.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Core Spaces celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, which creates a sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are and the community they represent.

This internship will be paid at a rate of $25/hour.