Social Media/UGC Creator Intern (Mentoring Program - CBDS)

Location: Remote (U.S.)
Schedule: Part-Time, Up to 15 Hours per Week
Duration: Fall 2026 Internship (Approximately 12 Weeks)
Compensation: $24.00 per Hour

Position Summary

Sorenson Communications is seeking a Student Content Creator Intern to support our Social Media team through the creation of engaging short-form video content. This opportunity is designed for students participating in the Center for Black Deaf Studies (CBDS) at Gallaudet University who are interested in building professional experience in social media content creation, video editing, and digital storytelling.

Working alongside Sorenson's Social Media team, interns will contribute to content that highlights community stories, customer experiences, educational initiatives, and cultural celebrations.

What You'll Do

• Edit short-form video content for social media platforms.
• Create first-cut video edits using provided footage, templates, and brand guidelines.
• Add captions, on-screen text, and accessibility features.
• Draft social media captions and supporting content.
• Organize project files and submit content for review.
• Incorporate feedback and revisions into final deliverables.
• Participate in weekly mentoring and coaching sessions.

Qualifications

Required

• Current student participating in the Center for Black Deaf Studies (CBDS) at Gallaudet University.
• Strong interest in social media, content creation, digital marketing, or video production.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently.
• Willingness to receive and apply feedback.

Preferred

• Basic video editing experience strongly preferred.
• Experience using CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or similar editing software.
• Experience creating content for social media platforms.
• Interest in accessibility, storytelling, and community-focused content.

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience creating content for a nationally recognized brand.
• Professional mentorship from social media and content professionals.
• Portfolio-building video editing projects.
• Exposure to social media strategy, content development, and accessibility best practices.