Social Media Internship

Reports to: Senior Manager, Social Media and Brand Marketing

We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and detail-oriented Social Media Intern to support our brand marketing and social media efforts. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in corporate social media, content creation, and brand marketing while learning how strategic social campaigns come to life.

The ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and passionate about social media trends, visual storytelling, and creating content that drives engagement and brand awareness.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of social media content across LinkedIn (our primary channel), Instagram, Facebook, and X for Cornerstone corporate channels
• Create social media assets including carousel posts, graphics, and short-form content using Canva
• Assist with writing short, engaging social copy that aligns with brand voice and campaign messaging
• Help schedule and publish content through Sprout Social, our primary publishing platform
• Support key events and campaigns across our editorial calendar with timely social media coverage
• Brainstorm creative social campaign ideas including polls, engagement posts, carousel concepts, and trend-driven content
• Help support real-time event coverage, campaign launches, and major brand moments with social-first content
• Monitor social trends and competitor activity to bring fresh ideas and recommendations to the team
• Assist with employee advocacy, executive social support, and event promotion initiatives
• Help monitor comments, tags, and audience engagement across channels
• Collaborate with marketing, creative, and communications teams on campaign support and content needs

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Business, or a related field
• Strong interest in social media, digital marketing, and brand storytelling
• Familiarity with Canva and basic graphic creation for social media
• Strong writing skills with the ability to create concise, engaging copy
• Organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Creative mindset and understanding of what performs well across social platforms

• Familiarity with Sprout Social or other social scheduling tools
• Basic video editing for short-form social content
• Experience with student organizations, internships, or projects involving social media management
• Interest in corporate brand marketing, executive social strategy, or event marketing