Mercury Insurance · 2 months ago
Marketing Social Media Intern
United States
Internship
Remote
Intern
$30/hr - $30/hr
Start in 2026 SummerMercury Insurance is offering a summer internship program called Mercury Ignite, designed for students to gain practical work experience in the Insurance field. The Social Media Internship will involve creating, publishing, and managing content across various social media platforms while assisting with brand campaigns and community engagement.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Assist in ideating, and producing social content (video, photo, graphic, and copy) that brings our brand to life across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Reddit
Help identify social trends the team can use to create compelling and engaging content around business-specific topics like insurance, home protection, and preparedness
Support content scheduling and optimization across all social platforms using our suite of tools
Collaborate on the execution of Mercury’s brand campaigns, sponsorship activations, and influencer partnerships
Assist with content tracking, asset management, and performance recaps
Research new creators, social trends, and emerging formats to help Mercury stay ahead of the curve
Monitor social channels daily to identify trending conversations, engagement opportunities, and audience feedback
Work with our CM partner to grow our response playbook with thoughtful, on-brand responses that strengthen community connections and reinforce Mercury’s reputation as a helpful, trustworthy brand
Experiment with AI tools to enhance ideation, writing, or creative production workflows
Share insights on how Mercury can continue to use technology to make insurance conversations smarter, faster, and more relevant to today’s audiences
Interns work collaboratively throughout the program and deliver a capstone presentation to leadership upon completion
Qualification
Required
Be legally eligible to work in the U.S
Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Journalism, or a related field
Able to provide current GPA, as reported by your school. Minimum 3.0 GPA required, 3.5 or higher preferred
Ability to work 40 hours a week, 12-week internship, beginning June 2026
Enrolled student attending a university program with an expected graduation date on or after August 2025
Planning to seek full-time employment between December 2026 and September 2027
Preferred
Also pursuing certificates/degrees in digital design, photography, or other related field
Prior internship, freelance, campus agency, or project based social media experience
Solid track record of academic excellence
Strong commitment to teamwork, learning and collaboration
Deep understanding of social media platforms, digital culture, and emerging trends
Possess a creative, detail-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn from a collaborative marketing team
Some basic experience with design or video editing tools like Canva, CapCut, or Adobe Creative Suite
Interest in AI and curiosity about how it can shape the future of content creation and brand storytelling
Benefits
Obtain practical work experience in your field of interest
Network with other interns and industry professionals
Receive personalized coaching and mentorship
Work on real projects and initiatives
Earn a competitive wage
Company
Mercury Insurance
Mercury Insurance has offered quality insurance for personal auto insurance to homeowners insurance to mechanical breakdown protection.
Founded in 1962
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1985-11-29IPO
Leadership Team
T
Ted Stalick
SVP & CFO
V
Victor Joseph
President & Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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