Social Media Marketing Intern - Summer 2025

Description

FULL-TIME PAID INTERNSHIP - SUMMER 2025!

Earn $15 per hour while you gain invaluable experience in your field of study and make lasting connections.

Iowa 80 Group is looking for a Social Media Marketing Intern to work within our Marketing Department starting May 2025. Our marketing department is responsible for multi brand marketing across several channels. Brands include: The World’s Largest Truckstop, Joplin 44 Petro, Kenly 95 Petro, Effingham Chrome Shop, Truckomat Truck Washes, Walcott Truckers Jamboree, CAT Scale Company and Iowa 80 Trucking Museum.

The successful candidate will be enrolled full-time in a major university or college, studying Marketing. We’re looking for a driven, ambitious individual who wants to create a career in marketing or advertising. As a Social Media Marketing Intern, you’ll be part of a small, close-knit team that is passionate about promoting strong brands and engaging content.

Responsibilities

• Assist with capturing and analyzing social media metrics.
• Monitor social media channels for trending news and ideas.
• Assist in content creation for various digital advertisements.
• Photograph as needed to post on social media or use in digital marketing.
• Assist with digital content creation and calendar for social media posts.
• Assist with event preparation and coordination for the 2025 Truckers Jamboree.
• Day-to-day marketing and office-related tasks, as required.

Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled at a college or university in a Marketing or Public Relations-related major.
• Must be available Monday through Friday (40 hours per week), with some extended hours during events that may include weekends. Occasional day travel may be required in the summer months.
• Must have excellent communication and writing skills.
• A desire to learn and grow.
• Demonstrate a creative mindset and close attention to detail.
• Proficient in Office Suite. Adobe Photoshop knowledge is a plus.
• Must be familiar with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and Pinterest.
• Internship is a paid position.
• You have the permanent, legal right to work in the U.S. We do not sponsor visas.
• Background check and drug test required.

Benefits

• Paid every Friday!
• Employee discounts on food, merchandise, AND FUEL! 
• Career Development Training
• Ability to network with Iowa 80’s leadership team!

Our Company is family-owned and operated since 1964! Iowa 80 Group is committed to providing a safe work environment. We require a pre-employment drug test and background check as well as random drug testing for employees.

This is an on-site position and not remote. Housing not included.

Iowa 80 is unable to sponsor a Visa.