Social Media Intern (Internship Credit Only)

Job Summary

Waters Edge Winery & Bistro is looking for a creative and motivated Social Media Intern to help grow our online presence as we prepare for our opening season. This role is ideal for a student interested in marketing, communications, hospitality, or digital media who is looking to gain hands-on experience building a brand from the ground up.

The intern will assist with content creation, social media planning, and promotion of winery events, wine releases, and guest experiences. This position offers valuable real-world experience and portfolio-building opportunities in a fun, creative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and scheduling content for Instagram and Facebook
• Capture photo and video content of the winery, food, wine, and events
• Write captions that reflect the Waters Edge brand voice
• Help maintain a consistent social media posting schedule
• Promote upcoming tastings, events, and special promotions
• Research trends and content ideas for social media growth
• Engage with followers through comments and messages
• Assist with basic graphic design using Canva or similar tools
• Attend occasional events to capture live content

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in college and eligible to receive internship credit
• Interest in marketing, social media, communications, or hospitality
• Familiar with Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok
• Strong creativity and attention to detail
• Comfortable taking photos and videos with a smartphone
• Organized and able to meet deadlines
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Experience with Canva or similar design tools preferred

Benefits

• Internship credit through accredited academic program
• Hands-on experience building a brand from the ground up
• Portfolio-worthy social media and content experience
• Opportunity to attend winery events and tastings
• Flexible schedule

Schedule

10–15 hours per week

Flexible schedule based on events and content needs