Social Media & Content Creator Intern (CEO Brand)

Summary

Gesture is an AI-driven connection company redefining how people and brands engage through tangibility. They are seeking a Social Media & Content Creator Intern to build the CEO's personal brand across various platforms, producing engaging content that resonates with the audience and enhances Gesture's visibility in the market.

Responsibilities

• Plan, film, and edit short-form video content for the CEO's Instagram Reels, X, and Facebook
• Develop and produce rapid-fire, personality-driven interview content in the style of Vogue's 73 Questions, capturing the CEO's perspective, personality, and day-to-day
• Write and publish LinkedIn and X posts in the CEO's voice, translating his ideas, wins, and insights into engaging written content
• Support planning and production of podcast-style long-form content, including episode concepts, interview questions, and edited clips for social distribution
• Design supporting graphics, thumbnails, and branded visual assets for posts and podcast content
• Maintain a consistent content calendar across all platforms
• Partner directly with the CEO to identify stories, moments, and talking points worth capturing
• Study what's working in founder and CEO personal branding across every platform, and adapt formats for Gesture's voice
• Track engagement and use performance data to refine format, timing, and topics platform by platform
• Coordinate with the marketing team to keep CEO content aligned with overall brand voice and campaigns
• Capture behind-the-scenes moments from meetings, travel, and company milestones as they happen

Skills

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, Media, Design, or a related field
• Demonstrated experience across Instagram, LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and podcasting is required, not just familiarity with one or two platforms
• A portfolio or samples of short-form video content (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) is required
• Design skills required: comfortable creating graphics, thumbnails, and branded visual assets in tools like Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or Illustrator
• Comfortable filming and directing on the fly, including in unscripted, in-the-moment settings
• Strong writing skills for LinkedIn, X, and other long-form and short-form social copy
• Familiarity with editing tools such as CapCut, Premiere Rush, Adobe Suite, or similar
• Understanding of platform-specific algorithms and content best practices across Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and Facebook
• Comfortable working directly and closely with executive leadership
• Highly organized, able to manage a content calendar independently across multiple platforms
• Available to work onsite at our NYC headquarters

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, Media, Design, or a related field
• Demonstrated experience across Instagram, LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and podcasting is required, not just familiarity with one or two platforms
• A portfolio or samples of short-form video content (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) is required
• Design skills required: comfortable creating graphics, thumbnails, and branded visual assets in tools like Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or Illustrator
• Comfortable filming and directing on the fly, including in unscripted, in-the-moment settings
• Strong writing skills for LinkedIn, X, and other long-form and short-form social copy
• Familiarity with editing tools such as CapCut, Premiere Rush, Adobe Suite, or similar
• Understanding of platform-specific algorithms and content best practices across Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and Facebook
• Comfortable working directly and closely with executive leadership
• Highly organized, able to manage a content calendar independently across multiple platforms
• Available to work onsite at our NYC headquarters

Benefits

• Support for ongoing learning and career growth
• Positive, friendly, and collaborative atmosphere
• Free Gestures for friends and family