Social Media Intern

About Ogilvy  

Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy more than 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity—innovating at the intersection of intelligence, imagination and influence, with experts across advertising, sports & entertainment, PR & social, consulting, and health collaborating seamlessly across more than 120 offices spanning 90 countries. Ogilvy was named Network of the Year at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC for the fourth consecutive year, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel. For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

About Ogilvy

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry. 

About the Role  

We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Social Media Intern to join our dynamic team in Beirut. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social media management within a leading agency environment. You will support the social media team in developing and executing engaging strategies that drive brand awareness and engagement. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn about the social media landscape, develop communication skills, and contribute to real-world campaigns.

What You’ll Do 

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Social Media team in research and trend hunt exercises.
• Assist with audience research to identify key insights for content creation.
• Learn about client expectations and communication best practices.
• Help in developing engaging content calendars for various social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok).
• Monitor social media channels for brand mentions, comments, and messages.
• Assist in engaging with the online community in a timely and professional manner, under supervision.
• Help identify potential influencers and thought leaders.
• Assist in tracking and analyzing social media performance metrics (e.g., reach, engagement).
• Support the team in preparing performance reports by gathering data.
• Learn to utilize social listening tools to monitor brand sentiment.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest social media trends, best practices, and algorithm changes, sharing insights with the team.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including creative, to support integrated marketing campaigns.
• Actively participate in team meetings and contribute ideas.

What You’ll Need:

• Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a degree program in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Strong interest in social media and digital marketing.
• Basic understanding of various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic analytical skills and a willingness to learn how to interpret data.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for social media and a desire to stay ahead of the curve.

How We’ll Support You 

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.