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Through innovative content, Complex tells stories of music, streetwear and style, sports, art and beyond. Its content engages in a dynamic conversation with the audience, reflecting and shaping the zeitgeist of convergence culture. A powerful media juggernaut paired with a curated marketplace, Complex is redefining the way fans interact with their favorite brands and artists and reshaping the future of digital culture and commerce.\nAbout the Role\nComplex is looking for a curious, detail-oriented Social Media Analytics Intern to join our Social team. This role will support how we organize, analyze, and learn from social media performance data, helping ensure our teams have access to accurate, actionable information that can inform content and platform strategy.\nWorking alongside Social leadership, the intern will gain hands-on experience with social analytics tools, data management, reporting, and workflow automation. You'll have the opportunity to work with large-scale social datasets, contribute to projects that improve how we measure performance, and help translate data into insights that support business and editorial decision-making.\nThis is an ideal opportunity for someone interested in social media analytics, marketing analytics, audience insights, or data operations who wants experience applying analytical thinking to real-world social media challenges.\nThis is a remote position open to candidates based anywhere in the United States. The intern will be expected to work approximately 20 hours per week in a fully remote environment. 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