Social Media Internship - Spring 2023

AFL provides industry-leading fiber optic products and services across the globe. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and now we manufacture over two thousand products, employ over 5,000 associates and consistently generate annual sales in excess of one billion dollars in revenue. With our commitment to professional growth and employee development, let AFL “Connect” you to your next career opportunity!

Social Media Internship

The Social Media Marketing Intern is responsible for content strategy, developing brand awareness, generating inbound traffic and cultivating leads and sales through the various social media channels. The goal is to increase customer engagement and intimacy, website traffic and revenue by strategically utilizing all aspects of our social media marketing strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with specific writing assignments (press releases, case studies, collateral research and preparation, website research, etc.)
• Prepare documents and assist with website content entry
• Work closely on various community-related projects, including creative development, event planning, and writing
• Support new product launches including email campaigns, web updates, PR and more
• Assist with a variety of special projects as needed
• Contribute to the overall success of the Marketing Communications team

Requirements:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or related field
• At least a sophomore at a 4 year accredited university with a minimum 2.75 GPA. In certain instances, other liberal arts majors may be applicable to this internship.
• Computer/Technical skills: Proficient in MS Office Suite (particularly Word and PowerPoint).
• Available terms- Spring 2023