Internship - Social Media

APM Terminals is part of Maersk, an integrated transport and logistics company and a global leader in container shipping and ports with a presence in 67 terminal facilities in 38 countries, on five continents. APM Terminals is ranked the world’s fourth largest container terminal operator and APM Terminals Los Angeles is the largest container port terminal in the Western Hemisphere, featuring over 507 acres of world-class infrastructure. We are a people’s business, where diversity of thought, skills, and experiences of our over 20,000 employees bring to work every day is what makes a positive difference – we call it APM Terminals Way of Working which drives us through a never-ending cycle of change and improvement, fueled by exceptional and engaged people. APM Terminals Los Angeles is moving towards a terminal automation footprint, and our internship program is designed to enhance a students’ work experience both technically and personally – ready for the challenge? Join us!

WhatWeCanOffer

At APM Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement means every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers by continuously refining how we work. Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.

•Gainhands-onexperiencesupportingthedigitalcommunicationsstrategyofthelargestcontainerterminalinNorthAmerica.

•Developpracticalskillsinsocialmediamanagement,contentcreation,audienceengagement,andperformancereporting.

•Workcloselywithoperationalteamsandcommunicationsstakeholderstotellauthenticstoriesaboutglobaltrade,sustainabilityinitiatives,andcommunityimpact.

•Buildknowledgeofportoperations,logistics,andsupplychainactivitieswhilecontributingtomeaningfulcommunicationsprojects.

KeyResponsibilities

SupportandhelpmanageAPMTerminalsLosAngeles’socialmediapresenceacrossLinkedIn,Instagram,Facebook,TikTok,YouTube,andX.

•Createengagingshort-formcontent,includingvideos,graphics,andcaptionsthathighlightportoperations,sustainabilityinitiatives,workforcestories,andcommunitypartnerships.

•Captureon-sitecontentatPier400,includingterminalevents,tours,volunteeractivities,andday-in-the-lifeexperiences.

•Assistwithplanningandmaintainingaweeklysocialmediacontentcalendar,balancingscheduledcommunicationswithreal-timecontentopportunities.

•Engagewithonlineaudiencesbyrespondingtocommentsandmessagesprofessionallyandmonitoringindustry-relatedconversations.

•Trackandsummarizeperformancemetricssuchasengagement,reach,views,andfollowergrowthtosupportcontinuousimprovementofcontentstrategies.

•Supportadhoccommunicationsprojectsandcontributetoongoingprocessimprovementinitiativesasassigned.

WhatWeAreLookingFor

•Continuousimprovementmindset:wearelookingforsomeonewhobringsathoughtfulimprovementmindset,curiousabouthowworkgetsdoneandmotivatedtomakemeaningful,sustainableimprovementsovertime.

•Currentlyenrolledinanaccreditedbachelor’sdegreeprogram,preferablyinCommunications,Marketing,Journalism,DigitalMedia,PublicRelations,Business,orarelatedfield.

•EligibletoworkintheUnitedStates.

•Comfortableusingmajorsocialmediaplatforms,includingTikTok,Instagram,LinkedIn,Facebook,YouTube,andX.

•ExperiencewithcontentcreationtoolssuchasCapCut,Canva,AdobeCreativeSuite,orsimilarapplicationsispreferred.

•Strongwrittencommunicationskillswiththeabilitytoadapttoneandmessagingfordifferentaudiences.

•Basicunderstandingofsocialmediaanalytics,engagementmetrics,andcontentperformancemeasurement.

•Strongorganizationalskills,attentiontodetail,andtheabilitytofollowbrandguidelineswhileworkinginafast-pacedenvironment.

•Generalcomputerproficiency,includingMicrosoftOfficeorGoogleWorkspaceapplications.

•Interestinlearningaboutportoperations,sustainabilityinitiatives,globallogistics,andsupplychainoperations.

Work Schedule: Interns will work full-time during the summer and part-time during the academic year. No overtime.

Location: 2500 Navy Way, Terminal Island, CA 90731

Notice to applicants applying to positions in the United States

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

APM Terminals is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who are applying for positions in the U.S. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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