social media Intern

About

Are you passionate about digital storytelling and eager to dive into the dynamic world of social media marketing? We’re seeking an energetic and creative social media Intern to join our vibrant marketing team!

BLD Marketing is offering a paid, part-time social media summer internship for 2026. The position will mentor under Candace Howell-Williams, social media senior manager. It an in-office position on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of each week during the internship.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in content creation, brand management, and digital marketing strategies. And the 3-day engagement is perfect for the student who desires to gain valuable experience while maintaining some summer free time.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field
• Familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok)
• Interest in digital marketing, branding, and storytelling
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing personal or organizational social media accounts
• Strong writing skills
• Basic understanding of social media analytics and engagement metrics
• Experience with content creation tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar platforms is a plus
• Basic video editing skills for short-form social content
• Ability to translate complex topics into engaging, accessible content

What You will Gain

• Hands-on experience managing brand social media channels
• Exposure to digital marketing strategy and campaign execution
• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio of published content
• Mentorship from marketing and communications professionals

Duties

• Interact and monitor client social media platforms daily.
• Research and conduct audits of client and agency social media channels
• Track trending topics and suggest timely content opportunities.
• Provide ideas to BLD client team & social media manager based on learnings with specific client experiences
• Participate in agency client team ideation sessions
• Consider ways to build, connect, grow current efforts with additional thinking
• Utilize social listening tools such as and Hootsuite streams to monitor third-party opinions on the brand’s products and presence; and uncover opinions and points-of-view on industry trends and news
• Learn and interact wit Hootsuite, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, Asana

Schedule / Work Location

• Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays from 8am-5pm
• In person

About BLD Marketing

BLD Marketing is a results-based, digital-first, full-service strategic marketing agency exclusively serving the commercial and residential building materials category. We offer a portfolio of strategic marketing services and implementation capabilities to help our clients build, grow, and optimize a healthy digital marketing ecosystem, leading to quicker growth rates and higher profitability. For more information on the agency, visit www.bld-marketing.com.

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location

In person