Social Media Intern (Paid)

Bear Down Brands is a network of 5 consumer brands – Pure Enrichment, Bentgo, Brusheez, EasyLunchboxes, and Verilux – that each focus on premium home, health, and personal care products. It is our mission to create elevated wellness essentials that enhance the way you care for yourself and the world around you.

We are looking for a part-time, growth-oriented Social Media Intern for our brands. The ideal candidate is friendly and positive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. This person will be working closely with our Social Media Manager to assist in projects and build strong digital communities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Social Media Manager with projects on content, community management, influencers & brand partnerships, sample requests, and more!
• Act as the voice of the brand through community management across all social media platforms by nurturing engagement through posting, liking, commenting, sharing, responding to DMs, etc. as directed by the Social Media Manager.
• Research, identify, and build relationships through brand partnerships, influencers, brand advocates, content creators, bloggers, and online communities to support new product launches, marketing campaigns, sales/promotions, and more.
• Stay up to date with marketing and social media trends, best practices, and bring new strategic ideas to take our social media to the next level.
• Part-time position that must be able to commit 10-20 hrs/week.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Experience (1 year preferred) and interest in managing social media platforms for a consumer brand or business
• Technical skills using social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Youtube
• Passion for social media and technical understanding of how to connect, engage, and build audiences
• Basic knowledge of the principles of influencer marketing and social media
• Experience working within brand guidelines and writing copy within a brand voice
• Solutions and results-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-starter and eager to work in a fast-paced environment
• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience

This position will report directly to the Social Media Manager and is an office position that would typically work out of our headquarters in Santa Ana, CA. Currently working a hybrid schedule 2 days a week.

This is a wonderful opportunity for the right candidate to jump in and make an immediate impact. The personality-type that will thrive in this position is someone that is energetic, proactive, and has a proven track record of success in a fast-paced growth environment.

Please submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!