Social Media Intern - Summer 2026

Just Born, Inc.
Bethlehem, PA
About The Social Media Internship

At Just Born, we believe in creating joyful moments—not just through our brands, but also through meaningful career experiences. Our internship program is designed to give students real-world exposure while allowing them to take ownership of impactful projects that make a difference for our business and our community.

As a Just Born Summer Intern, you won’t just shadow—you’ll own and lead projects that align with your department, contribute fresh ideas, and gain valuable hands-on experience.

Duration: June – August 2026

Intern Summary: we are seeking a creative and motivated Social Media and Community Manager intern to join our marketing team this summer. This role is perfect for a student or recent graduate who is passionate about digital media, online communities and storytelling. As an intern, you will help manage our social media presence with our social media agency and contribute fresh ideas to grow our fun candy brand’s online voice.

Just Born, Inc . is a family-owned candy manufacturer that has been creating joyful moments for generations. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, we are proud to produce iconic brands like PEEPS, MIKE AND IKE, HOT TAMALES, and GOLDENBERG’S PEANUT CHEWS.

Our purpose is simple: to create joyful moments and build stronger communities . Guided by our highest ideals—to take care of each other, do the right thing, and give forward —we remain committed to our people, our consumers, our community, and the planet.

What You’ll Gain

  • Ownership of a project that is clearly defined, impactful, and achievable in 8–10 weeks
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
  • Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and business operations and to campaign planning, execution and performance tracking
  • A chance to develop leadership, problem-solving, and professional skills in a supportive environment
  • Hands-on experience managing real-world brand social accounts
  • A portfolio of content and community engagement work to support your career growth

Responsibilities

  • Monitor social channels daily and help with responding to comments/messages working with social media agency and brand teams
  • Look at what fans are saying about us in the social environment when not tagged
  • Research trends, hashtags and emerging platforms to keep our social presence fresh and relevant
  • Using our platform and working with our social agency, track and report on performance metrics
  • Collaborate with brand teams and provide thought on creative executions
  • Participate in brainstorm sessions and contribute to creative ideas
  • Present project outcomes and learnings to team members and leaders
  • Support additional initiatives as needed to contribute to team goals

The Sweetness You Bring

  • Current undergraduate or graduate student with a major in Marketing, Communications, Media Studies or related field
  • Strong familiarity with major social platforms and emerging trends
  • Basic knowledge of social media analytics tools
  • GPA equivalent to or above 3.0
  • Strong problem-solving skills and focus on staying curious
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Eagerness to learn and make an impact

Just Born is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

Our Pledge To Diversity, Equity And Inclusion

Vision

Just Born’s Vision is to create a workplace where every associate feels inspired and confident to bring their whole selves to work.

Purpose

Our purpose is to bring sweetness to people’s lives which can only be fully realized if Just Born values every individual we touch.

To Pursue This Vision

  • We will act boldly with integrity, authenticity and humility
  • We will listen with intent, curiosity and a passion to learn and grow
  • We will lift all voices and create an equitable environment for all

Why It’s Sweet To Work At Just Born

  • Legacy & Stability: 101+ years of iconic brands and family-owned success.
  • Inclusive Culture: Built on RESPECT and community engagement.
  • Competitive Compensation: Base salary, Achievement Awards, and generous 401(k) with company contributions.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, HSA contributions, and flexible options.
  • Work/Life Balance: Hybrid work model, paid time off and holidays from day one.
  • Wellness & Growth: Onsite wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Programs.
Posted 2026-02-28

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