Social Media Intern - Hybrid
Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, is a leading global supplier of building and landscaping products. Its product portfolio includes hardscapes and masonry, packaged cement mixes, lawn and garden materials, and composite decking sold through a variety of channels for residential and commercial use. Oldcastle APG is the leading producer of hardscapes in North America and Europe and the innovator behind many of the industry’s well-known brands: Belgard hardscapes, Echelon masonry, Sakrete bagged dry mixes, and MoistureShield composite decking. With over 260 operating locations and approximately 8,500 employees, Oldcastle APG operates across 7 countries in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
Oldcastle APG is looking for a creative Social Media and Content Marketing intern to support organic social media marketing efforts across our family of nationally recognized building materials brands. As a core member of our marketing team, you are just as enthusiastic about creating content that engages, entertains, and inspires as you are about measuring and reporting the results of a social media campaign. The ideal candidate is highly creative and self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, understands the intricacies of different social media channels, and collaborates well with others.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and maintenance of content and editorial calendars
- Work with team to brainstorm organic social media initiatives for Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Pinterest
- Draft social media copy and other written content
- Creation of quality social media content using native platform creator features and/or Canva/Adobe Creative Suite
- Monitoring various social media platforms and support brand engagement
- Organizing social media reporting
- Routine administrative tasks
- Other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Ability to commute to the office in Atlanta at least three days each week
- Current college student majoring in business, marketing, journalism, advertising, public relations, or a communications-related field
- A passion for social media marketing beyond personal social media usage
- Strong understanding of social media platforms and channel trends with a focus on Instagram
- Great written and verbal communication skills
- Creative visual storyteller
- Ability to multitask
- Experience in Photoshop or Canva, basic graphic design skills
While this is an unpaid internship, you will develop foundational marketing skills across social media, content strategy, influencer marketing, distribution, and analytics combined with real-life people skills focused on cross-team collaboration and communication. You will be assigned real projects and make a real impact, building a portfolio of work with the top concrete architectural product manufacturer in North America. This position is also a gateway to our paid internship program and could also open other doors within our national and international inhouse marketing teams. This is a hybrid position, and working in the office is required.
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
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