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Social Media Intern

Balchem · Montvale, NJ, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a motivated, and detail-oriented Social Media Intern to support day‑to‑day community engagement across platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube. This role offers hands‑on experience across social media, driving engagement across our online communities, and real‑time interaction through content creation, comment and direct message management, trend monitoring, and performance reporting. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who is eager to learn, with a passion for social media and strong interest in digital marketing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Community Engagement & Content Creation

Engage with our social communities by liking, commenting, and responding to mentions, comments, and direct messages in a timely, brand‑appropriate manner

Support content calendars, post scheduling, outreach, and day‑to‑day community management while ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and campaign goals

Trend Spotting, Analytics & Reporting

Monitor trends, platform updates, and conversations to keep content timely & relevant

Track social and community performance metrics, including engagement, reach, response activity, and audience insights

Help maintain dashboards and compile reports that inform future content and community strategy

Work closely with the Digital Marketing team to support integrated campaigns and day‑to‑day execution

Conduct basic research on trends, competitors, and digital marketing best practices

Support influencer outreach, creator coordination, and community‑facing activations that support brand awareness and engagement

Assist with content calendars, campaign timelines, and creative assets

REQUIREMENTS:

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field

Strong written communication skills and attention to detail

Familiarity with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok)

Basic understanding of creative & marketing tools, video editing and analytics platforms (Canva, Adobe Express, HubSpot, Google Analytics) is a plus

Comfortable working with data, spreadsheets, and performance reports

Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks

Curious, proactive, and eager to learn

Creative mindset paired with analytical thinking

Team player with strong collaboration skills

For any jobs listed below without a specific city and/or state, they are considered REMOTE opportunities.

Balchem offers a competitive salary and benefits package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Balchem is committed to a workplace culture that values and promotes diversity, inclusion, equal employment opportunities, and a work environment free of harassment and hostility.

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