Social Media Marketing Intern
HAIX Group, Lexington, KY, United States
THE COMPANY
HAIX® is a family‑owned footwear manufacturer trusted by thousands of firefighters, EMTs and paramedics, law enforcement officers, foresters and arborists, safety workers and more. We hand‑craft over 1 million pairs of shoes annually and we are proud to sell them to dealers, distributors, and directly to individuals around the globe.
Our US office was established in 2003 and serves the United States and Canada.
Our mission has always been to make the best specialized footwear on the market. Period. We offer the industry's most innovative and thoughtfully designed products. We aim to create protective, comfortable footwear at a good price‑to‑performance ratio—boots that stand up to years of use under the most rigorous conditions. The safety of our customers is our top priority.
THE ROLE We’re looking for a creative, organized, and savvy Social Media Intern to support our marketing team. This role offers hands‑on experience in content creation, influencer marketing, and live/online event support while working across major social platforms.
This internship will report on‑site to our Lexington, KY North American Headquarters for the duration of the 2026 Summer semester from May 25th through July 31st.
THE JOB
Assist in the design and execution of social media campaigns across Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
Create and update weekly and monthly editorial calendars to promote company brands
Research emerging influencer trends and campaign strategies
Support the planning and execution of influencer marketing campaigns
Assist the marketing team during live and virtual events
Monitor and respond to comments and direct messages on social platforms
Support photo and video content shoots
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Junior, senior, or graduate student pursuing a degree in Journalism, ISC, Communications, Public Relations, or Marketing
Availability of at least 15-20 hours per week during business hours (8am-5pm M-F)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent internet research abilities
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
THE PERKS
Gain real‑world experience in social media and influencer marketing
Work closely with a collaborative marketing team
Build a professional portfolio with hands‑on projects
Paid opportunity with meaningful responsibilities
Department: Marketing
This is a non‑management position
This is an internship position
Visit Careers at HAIX North America, Inc.
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Our US office was established in 2003 and serves the United States and Canada.
Our mission has always been to make the best specialized footwear on the market. Period. We offer the industry's most innovative and thoughtfully designed products. We aim to create protective, comfortable footwear at a good price‑to‑performance ratio—boots that stand up to years of use under the most rigorous conditions. The safety of our customers is our top priority.
THE ROLE We’re looking for a creative, organized, and savvy Social Media Intern to support our marketing team. This role offers hands‑on experience in content creation, influencer marketing, and live/online event support while working across major social platforms.
This internship will report on‑site to our Lexington, KY North American Headquarters for the duration of the 2026 Summer semester from May 25th through July 31st.
THE JOB
Assist in the design and execution of social media campaigns across Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
Create and update weekly and monthly editorial calendars to promote company brands
Research emerging influencer trends and campaign strategies
Support the planning and execution of influencer marketing campaigns
Assist the marketing team during live and virtual events
Monitor and respond to comments and direct messages on social platforms
Support photo and video content shoots
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Junior, senior, or graduate student pursuing a degree in Journalism, ISC, Communications, Public Relations, or Marketing
Availability of at least 15-20 hours per week during business hours (8am-5pm M-F)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent internet research abilities
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
THE PERKS
Gain real‑world experience in social media and influencer marketing
Work closely with a collaborative marketing team
Build a professional portfolio with hands‑on projects
Paid opportunity with meaningful responsibilities
Department: Marketing
This is a non‑management position
This is an internship position
Visit Careers at HAIX North America, Inc.
#J-18808-Ljbffr