Social Media Intern — UCO Business

Location: Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Type: Full-Time Internship with progression opportunity

Compensation: ₹15,000 – ₹50,000 per month + performance incentives

Social Lead Incentive: ₹25,000 per successful converted lead

Eligibility: Current students and fresh graduates only

Experience Required: None

About UCO Business

UCO Business is a career, higher-education and business-pathway platform providing research-led insights, programme discovery, career guidance, industry information and opportunities across business, management and related skilled disciplines.

We are looking for a creative and ambitious Social Media Intern to join our Guntur team.

This position is specifically designed for students and fresh graduates beginning their careers. Previous professional experience is not required. We are far more interested in attitude, creativity, consistency, communication and willingness to learn.

Compensation & Career Progression

This role offers a structured progression from internship into a permanent marketing position.

Starting compensation: ₹15,000 per month during the initial six-month internship and probationary development period.

Progression: Candidates who successfully complete six months and demonstrate satisfactory performance will be eligible for promotion to:

Marketing Associate — ₹50,000 per month In addition to the monthly compensation, the employee will be eligible for:

₹25,000 incentive for every successful lead generated through UCO Business social-media channels that results in a confirmed conversion.

For incentive purposes, the lead must be attributable to social-media activity handled or generated through the employee's assigned UCO Business channels and must meet the Company's internal lead-attribution and successful-conversion criteria.

There is no fixed cap on the number of qualifying lead incentives, subject to verification under the applicable incentive policy.

Role Overview The Social Media Intern will help develop and manage UCO Business's presence across social platforms while learning how content, audience development, lead generation and digital marketing contribute to business growth.

The role combines content creation, social-media management, research, audience engagement and lead generation.

As the intern develops, they will gradually take greater ownership of UCO Business's digital presence and marketing activities.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and maintain social-media content calendars.




- Create content for LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and other relevant platforms.
- Develop concepts for posts, carousels, reels, stories and short-form educational content.
- Write engaging hooks, captions, calls-to-action and platform-specific copy.
- Convert UCO Business articles, research and insights into engaging social content.
- Research trends across business, careers, higher education, management, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship and related areas.
- Create and adapt visual content using Canva and other approved tools.
- Schedule and publish approved content according to agreed timelines.
- Monitor comments, direct messages and other audience interactions.
- Identify potential student enquiries and social-media-generated leads.
- Respond appropriately to initial enquiries and hand qualified leads to the relevant admissions or business-development team.
- Track the source and progress of social-media leads for attribution and incentive purposes.
- Monitor reach, impressions, engagement, follower growth, enquiries and conversion-related metrics.
- Experiment with different content formats, hooks and publishing strategies.
- Support campaigns for webinars, events, university opportunities, career resources and other UCO Business initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records of planned, approved, scheduled and published content.
- Maintain UCO Business's professional tone, visual identity and brand standards across all channels.

Who Should Apply This prospect is intended specifically for:

Current university students or

Fresh graduates beginning their professional career

We welcome applicants from backgrounds including:

- Marketing
- Business Administration
- Management
- Commerce
- Mass Communication
- Journalism
- Media
- English
- Digital Marketing
- Communications
- or related disciplines.

Candidates from other academic backgrounds may also apply if they can demonstrate a genuine interest in social media and marketing.

No Prior Experience Required

We do not expect applicants to arrive as experienced social-media professionals.

Training and practical guidance will be provided.





What matters more is whether you:

- communicate well;
- are creative and curious;
- understand how people use social platforms;
- can write clearly;
- are willing to learn;
- take ownership of your work;
- meet deadlines consistently;
- respond professionally to feedback; and
- demonstrate the attitude required to grow within the organisation.

Familiarity with Canva, Instagram, LinkedIn or content-creation tools is helpful but not mandatory. Work Schedule The role follows a hybrid working model from our Guntur branch.

Monday to Friday: Regular working days

3 days: Work from office

2 days: Work from home The exact office and remote-working days will be determined according to the team's operating schedule.

Saturday: Holiday. No routine work is expected; however, the employee should remain reasonably available on call where an urgent or time-sensitive matter requires attention.

Sunday: Full weekly holiday with no routine requirement to remain available on call.

Six-Month Development Period The first six months will function as an intensive learning, practical-development and probationary period.

Performance will be evaluated based on:

- quality and creativity of content;
- consistency;
- communication;
- punctuality and reliability;
- adherence to deadlines;
- social-media growth;
- audience engagement;
- ability to generate genuine enquiries and leads;
- professional conduct;
- responsiveness to training and feedback;
- ability to work independently;
- and contribution to UCO Business's wider marketing objectives.

Successful completion of the six-month period may lead to promotion to Marketing Associate at ₹50,000 per month.

Growth Opportunity

This is not intended to be an internship where the candidate simply observes the marketing team.

The successful candidate will receive practical exposure to:

Social Media Strategy Content Marketing Brand Development Digital Campaigns Lead Generation Marketing Analytics Audience Development Higher-Education Marketing Business Communications The objective is to develop a capable entry-level marketer who can eventually take greater responsibility within UCO Business.

Apply

Candidates should submit their CV along with a brief introduction explaining why they are interested in social media and marketing.

Email: [email protected]

Website: ucobusiness.com

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Guntur, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

📌 Social Media Marketing Intern (Guntur)
🏢 UCO Business
📍 Guntur