Social Media Intern

Social Media & Marketing Intern

National Petroleum Management Corporation (NPMC)
Entry-Level College Internship | Part-Time | Hybrid/Remote Flexible

About NPMC

National Petroleum Management Corporation is a professional aviation fueling association dedicated to advancing aviation fueling safety, innovation, education, certification, and leadership across military and commercial sectors of the aviation fuel industry. NPMC supports year-round professional engagement through industry events, certification programs, networking opportunities, and educational outreach.

Internship Overview

NPMC is seeking a motivated and creative college student intern to help expand the organization’s digital presence and industry engagement, with a primary focus on LinkedIn and implementation of a newly developed marketing and membership growth strategy.

This internship is ideal for a student interested in marketing, communications, aviation, business, public relations, social media management, or professional association operations. The selected intern will play a hands-on role in growing awareness of NPMC, increasing audience engagement, and helping position the organization as a year-round professional resource within the aviation fueling industry.

Position Goal

This internship supports NPMC’s mission to increase awareness, strengthen member engagement, and grow the organization’s presence beyond its annual conference by building a stronger year-round digital community within the aviation fueling industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with execution of NPMC’s social media and marketing strategy
• Create, schedule, and publish content primarily on LinkedIn
• Develop engaging social media posts highlighting:
  • Aviation fueling industry news
  • Member recognition and spotlights
  • Safety tips and certification achievements
  • NPMC event updates and speaker highlights
  • Industry education and networking opportunities
• Support growth of NPMC’s monthly PETROGRAM newsletter audience
• Help maintain a consistent brand voice and professional online presence
• Track engagement metrics and provide basic performance reports
• Research trends, hashtags, and audience engagement strategies relevant to aviation, fueling, and professional associations
• Assist with newsletter content development and promotional campaigns
• Coordinate with NPMC leadership on content ideas and communication priorities
• Help identify opportunities to attract emerging professionals and future industry leaders

Preferred Qualifications

• Current college student or recent graduate pursuing a degree in:
  • Marketing
  • Communications
  • Public Relations
  • Business
  • Journalism
  • Aviation Management
  • Or a related field
• Strong written communication skills
• Familiarity with LinkedIn and other social media platforms
• Organized, dependable, and self-motivated
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a professional environment
• Interest in aviation, transportation, energy, or industry associations is a plus
• Experience with Canva, Mailchimp, or social media scheduling tools is helpful but not required

What the Intern Will Gain

• Real-world experience developing and implementing a professional marketing strategy
• Exposure to the aviation fueling and petroleum management industry
• Portfolio-building opportunities through content creation and campaign development
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals, vendors, and association leadership
• Experience with professional branding, audience engagement, and digital communications
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities

Internship Details

• Part-time internship
• Flexible schedule around academic commitments
• Remote or hybrid options may be available
• Internship duration: Semester-based or summer internship (flexible)
• Compensation: [Paid / Unpaid / Stipend ???]

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

• Resume
• Brief cover letter or statement of interest
• Optional samples of social media content, writing, or marketing projects

Applications should be sent to: info@npmc-fuelnet.org

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

National Petroleum Management Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and interns. NPMC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.