Marketing Intern - Social Media

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Bailey Nurseries Growers, Inc

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Posted about 2 months ago

Internship

Newport, Minnesota

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Smart Summary

The intern will support the development of social media strategy through trend research, forecasting, analytics support, and strategic planning for 2026, while also managing day-to-day content creation and implementation across various social media platforms. This role also involves assisting with content creation and providing ongoing community management support across owned channels.

We are looking for a Social Media Intern to support the development of social media strategies through trend research, analytics, and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in social media trends, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Preferred majors include Marketing, Communications, or related fields.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Trend Research

Forecasting

Analytics Support

Strategic Planning

Content Creation

Community Management

Social Media Strategy

B2B Social Channels

Creator Campaign Strategy

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

AP Style

Adaptability

Attention To Detail

Collaboration

Project Management

Job Description

Schedule: Part-time, seasonal (10-20 hours/week)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt – Paid Internship

About the Opportunity:
The Social Media Intern will be responsible for supporting the development of Bailey and Bailey Consumer Brands’ social media strategy through trend research, forecasting, analytics support, and strategic planning. These efforts will inform the social strategy for 2026 and day-to-day content creation, implementation, and management of Bailey and Bailey Consumer Brands Instagram, Facebook, Threads, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, and LinkedIn social media accounts. Additionally, this role will assist in some content creation and community management to stay connected to day-to-day performance and trends.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Trend Research, Analytics, & Strategic Support

  • Conduct social media trend research and cultural forecasting to inform B2B and B2C social strategy. Compile and present those insights and recommendations to the Social Media Specialist.
  • Assist in creating a structure for tracking social media analytics weekly to inform social strategy. 
  • Support development of long-term content themes and campaign concepts, translating analytics into strategic insights to inform future content planning.

Channel & Campaign Development

  • Participate in the development of Bailey Nurseries B2B social channels.
  • Support planning for a paid creator campaign strategy in 2026.

Content & Community Support

  • Assist in analytics-informed content creation.
  • Provide ongoing community management support and assistance, across owned channels.

Required Qualifications:

  • Preferred Majors / Fields of Study: Marketing, Communications, Strategic Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Agricultural Communications, and related.
  • Strong interest in social media trends, strategy, and digital culture.
  • Current knowledge of relevant social media channels including Instagram, Facebook, Threads, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
  • Understanding of social media best practices and KPIs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with knowledge of AP style.
  • Enthusiastic and adaptable with a willingness to jump in and learn new things.
  • Team focused attitude with excitement to learn.
  • Attention to detail, collaborative, professional, and able to manage multiple projects at once while maintaining deadlines.
  • Experience with digital marketing tools like CapCut, Sprout, or similar platforms (preferred but not required).

Disclaimer: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.  Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check

Bailey Nurseries is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. 

Employment with Bailey Nurseries is at-will and may be terminated at any time by either party, in accordance with applicable law. 

If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our HR team.

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Bailey Nurseries Growers, Inc

Bailey Nurseries is a fifth-generation family-owned nursery serving customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. We are widely recognized as one of the United States'​ largest wholesale nurseries, with products distributed by more than 4,500 independent garden centers, landscapers, growers and re-wholesalers. Our main offices and growing fields just outside the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, we also operate nurseries in Yamhill and Sauvie Island, Oregon; Sunnyside, Washington and Onarga, Illinois, with breeding facilities are located in Georgia. Throughout our long history, Bailey Nurseries has earned a reputation as a leader in the nursery industry with inventive techniques, high-quality plants and active involvement in industry organizations. Integrity, innovation and quality were the hallmarks of our company when it began - and they continue to this day. Bailey Nurseries offers a complete line of nursery stock that includes deciduous trees and shrubs, evergreens, fruits, perennials, annuals and roses. Our plants are offered from seedlings and rooted cuttings to finished bareroot and container-grown stock. The attention our plants receive throughout their growth results in some of the finest plants available anywhere.

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