About the role#
The Social Content Development Intern is a creative, hands-on role for a student interested in video production and content creation. You will support the development of social-first content by capturing video, writing copy, and helping share stories across various platforms. This position provides experience in brand storytelling and social strategy within a large organization.
What you'll do#
- Capture short-form video and photo content using mobile and lightweight production tools.
- Edit video content for formats including Reels, Stories, TikTok, and other short-form posts.
- Draft and refine social media copy to complement visual content.
- Adapt content to meet platform-specific formats, tones, and audience expectations.
- Demonstrate an understanding of content performance trends across different social platforms.
- Support content ideation, asset organization, and daily coordination for social publishing.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s program for Video Production, Film, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, Advertising, or a related field.
- Must be returning to school full-time in the Fall of 2026.
- Coursework or hands-on experience in video creation and content development.
- Strong interest in social media, storytelling, and digital content creation.
- Familiarity with major social platforms and current social trends.
- Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
- Preferred experience includes familiarity with tools such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, or Canva.
Location & details#
- Location: Oakland, California.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Compensation: $20.88 to $26.02 per hour.
- Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is a utility provider based in Oakland, California. It operates as a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation and manages the transmission and delivery of natural gas and electricity. The company serves approximately 15 million people across northern and central California. Its infrastructure includes over 140,000 miles of electric distribution lines and tens of thousands of miles of gas pipelines.
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