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Post #22: ten social media jobs in the Washington, DC Metro area

Check out this listing of ten (10) social-media-related jobs posted on through the Simply Hired website:

Job Title: Social Media Intern
Company: College Summit
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "Determine how best to tap into volunteers who can share news/articles and entertaining items worth highlighting on Twitter."
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Job Title: Interactive/Social Media Coordinator
Company: Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "Maintain and update the Foundation’s social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, and Facebook Causes."
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Job Title: Social Media Intern, Thrive DC (FWS)
Company: American University
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "...will work to support Thrive DC through the growth of its on line community following."
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Job Title:  Digital & Social Media, Public Affairs Strategist
Company: Fleishman Hillard
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "...have a passion for digital communications, hands-on expertise developing digital and social media strategies to leverage social networking (Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube) and blogger outreach."
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Job Title: Research Social Media Case Studies
Company: Elance
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "...do online research and help me create an index of social media case studies."
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Job Title: Online Communications/Social Media
Company: Microcredit Summit Campaign
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "...development and execution of online communication strategies, project management for digital builds, coordinating social media campaigns, blogger outreach, other social network initiatives, social news participation, and social media release development; conducting social media 'audits' and research; and educating APCO staff and clients on the implementation of new technologies and social media tools."
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Job Title: Social Media Web Developer
Company: Onward Search
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "...will be a thought-leader in all aspects of social media developemnt and abreast of all emerging media."
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Job Title: Social Media Manager
Company: Department of State
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "Serves as the manager of IIP social media efforts in languages such as Arabic, Persian, Spanish, French, Russian, Chinese, and English for international audiences, with responsibility for overseeing a staff of social media and language experts who use social medial platforms (e.g., blogs, web chats, Twitter feeds, Facebook, etc.) to engage directly with young foreign audiences on key themes that advance U.S. foreign policy objectives; and coordinates the overall direction and quality of web engagement efforts developed by staff and determines appropriate platforms for target audiences."
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Job Title: Social Media Intern (unpaid)
Company: Solar Energy Industries Association
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "...assisting our digital media staff in inventorying and tracking our social media outposts and content; developing procedures to support our social media policies"
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Job Title: Social Media Manager - Schusterman International Center
Company: Hillel, The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
Location: DC
Buzz Phrase: "...understands the value of social media and how it can assist a non-profit organization in a variety of key areas, including fundraising, marketing, and community building."
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Although some of these jobs are unpaid internships, the experience you will gain is invaluable, and that's what a future employer is going to be interested in; your experience.

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Faydra Deon was using the Internet before most of her family and friends even knew about the World Wide Web (yes, the Internet and the Web are two different things). She has been a webmaster and Web designer/developer for more than 20 years; six of which were as a soldier in the U.S. Army. For...

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