Social Media Intern

PetIQ provides convenient and affordable pet health and wellness products and veterinary services to pets and their families through retail and ecommerce channels across the country.

We are advocates for pet parents, because we believe that all pet parents should be able to provide necessary care that enhances the lives of their pets.

Why join the PetIQ Team?

·         Great company culture

·         Company is in growth mode, come be a part of our exciting growth

Full time employee benefits include:

·         Medical, Dental, Vision

·         Flex Spending Account

·         Company Paid Life Insurance

·         401(k) with Company Match

·         Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

·          8 Paid Holidays, 2 Personal Days and PTO

·         Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Job Overview:

As a Social Media Intern, you will play a key role in developing and executing social media strategies to promote our brands, engage our audience, and showcase the joy of pet ownership. This internship provides valuable experience in social media management, content creation, and community engagement within the pet industry.

• Content Creation: Develop engaging and visually appealing content for various social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Campaign Execution: Assist in the planning, implementation, and tracking of social media marketing campaigns to promote our products and brand.
• Community Engagement: Interact with our online community by responding to comments, messages, and participating in conversations to foster a positive and engaging online environment.
• Analytics and Reporting: Monitor social media analytics and prepare reports on key metrics to assess the success of campaigns and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team to brainstorm and contribute creative ideas for social media initiatives.
• Research: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging social media platforms to recommend strategies for growth.

• Basic understanding of major social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.)
• Strong written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Familiarity with social media management tools (Sprout Social)
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask!
• Availability to work a minimum of 20 hours per week 

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor's program in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field
• Relevant coursework in social media marketing, digital marketing, or communications

• Prior experience managing social media accounts for personal or professional purposes (include any relevant links or examples)
• Familiarity with basic graphic design principles and tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite)
• Understanding of social media analytics and ability to interpret data to inform strategy
• Creative thinking and ability to generate engaging content ideas
• Knowledge of emerging trends in social media and digital marketing
• Confident and comfortable in front of the camera for creating video content, live streams, or participating in social media events
• Proficient in photography and videography techniques, with experience in creating engaging visual content for social media platforms
• Ability to plan, script, and storyboard video content for various social media channels
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling principles and the ability to translate them into captivating social media content
• Comfortable conducting interviews, hosting Q&A sessions, or presenting content in a clear and engaging manner on camera
• Enthusiasm for staying up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in social media video content creation

PetIQ is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race, including hair texture and protective hairstyles, such as afros, braids, locks, and twists), creed, caste, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin (including ancestry), genetics, physical or mental disability (including obesity, HIV, or hepatitis C status), age, marital status, or honorably discharged veteran or military status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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