Social Media Intern - Summer 2026

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the planning, execution and monitoring of social media content across Cox Enterprises' channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook).
• Shooting and editing short-form videos (i.e., TikTok and Instagram Reels).
• Assisting with paid social media strategy and planning.
• Creating engaging social content from capturing and editing video and photos to writing captions.
• Keeping tabs on comments and conversations happening with the online community.
• Assisting with social media influencer management, as needed.
• Analyzing data and reporting on key metrics.
• Staying up to date on the latest social media trends and best practices.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled at an accredited university pursuing a bachelor's degree in social media, advertising, marketing, graphic design, or a related field.
• Familiarity and fluency with major social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
• Effective professional communication skills, from email correspondence to presenting in a meeting.
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to adapt tone based on channel while adhering to Cox brand standards.
• Ability to edit photos, graphics, and videos via software like Canva and CapCut.
• Ability to assess social media analytics to gauge success and identify areas of opportunity.
• Ability to brainstorm collaboratively and explore new ideas independently.

Nice to Have

• Experience with coordinating social media activity for an established brand.
• Experience with social media marketing and editing software, such as Canva, CapCut, Sprout Social, etc.

Qualifications

• Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

Benefits & Perks

• Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision).
• Retirement planning (401(k)).
• Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO).