Social Media Intern

About Us:

We are more than just chainsaws, blowers, and trimmers. We have a long-standing tradition of hiring diverse, talented people who help make STIHL a successful, world-class brand. Since revolutionizing the forestry industry in Germany with the first electric chainsaw in 1926, the STIHL name has remained synonymous with outstanding innovation, high-quality products, and comprehensive services.

As part of our internship program, students will have the opportunity to:

• Gain hands-on, real-world experience within a leading industry, working on meaningful projects that contribute to day-to-day operations and long-term initiatives
• Volunteer to assist with company events such as the Family Picnic, Employee Summit, Manufacturing Technology Summer Camp, and other events as needed.
• Complete a final presentation outlining their internship experience, which may be presented to their direct supervisor and colleagues.
• Gain hands-on exposure to projects, team collaboration, and professional development opportunities designed to prepare them for future careers.
• Participate in learning sessions, networking opportunities, and community-building activities across the organization.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Join us for an exciting summer!  We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Marketing team as a Social Media Intern.

As a social media intern, you will support the planning, execution, and analysis of digital and influencer initiatives across multiple platforms. This role offers hands-on experience in content strategy, influencer collaboration, and social media performance tracking within a fast-paced, creative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the generation, coordination, and management of influencer, creator, and brand ambassador assignments
• Support day-to-day social media and influencer content management, including content scheduling, organization, and quality checks
• Contribute to major social media campaign ideation and activation, from concept development through execution
• Assist with social media management for the Timbersports brand, including content planning and performance monitoring
• Gather, organize, and analyze social media and influencer performance reports to support insights and recommendations

Internship Goals:

• Support the planning, coordination, and tracking of influencer, creator, and ambassador assignments to ensure timely execution and clear communication.
• Help organize, review, and manage social media and influencer content to ensure it aligns with brand guidelines and publishing timelines.
• Contribute creative ideas for major social media initiatives and assist in bringing approved ideas to life.
• Support day-to-day social media activities for Timbersports, helping maintain an active, engaging, and on-brand presence.
• Collect, organize, and analyze performance data to help evaluate social media and influencer effectiveness.

Specifications:

Candidate Perferences:

Academic Year: Junior, Senior

Area of Study: Marketing or Communication

Software Experience: PowerPoint, Canva, Adobe Creative, Excel, Familiar with all social media platforms

Additional Information:

Work Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Department: Marketing
Compensation: $20/hr