Social Media Marketing Intern

FIKA is a modern coffee, wellness, and lifestyle brand inspired by the Swedish tradition of “fika” a daily ritual centered around coffee, connection, and intentional balance.Originally launched as a consumer beverage brand offering ready-to-drink canned coffee, FIKA has evolved into a premium retail and community-driven experience. Rooted in health, culture, and modern lifestyle, FIKA blends specialty coffee, matcha, functional beverages, curated food offerings, and thoughtfully selected retail products to create a space where people can work, connect, create, and reset.Job TypeUnpaid Internship (College Credit Eligible + Event/Travel Reimbursement)Job DescriptionFIKA is seeking a Social Media Marketing Intern who will help create and maintain FIKA’s digital brand presence by developing engaging social media content, managing content calendars, and supporting strategic social execution across platforms. This role will work closely with the Brand Manager to schedule and coordinate social media posts, assist in planning and executing marketing initiatives, support on-site and remote content capture, and help manage FIKA’s UGC and creator content pipeline to ensure consistent, on-brand digital growth.Job Duties / ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain social media content calendars across Instagram, TikTok, and other key channelsCurate engaging photo, video, and written content aligned with FIKA’s brand identityAssist with BTS content capture at activations, events, product shoots, creator collaborations, and retail initiativesSupport social media scheduling, publishing, and community engagementResearch social trends, platform updates, and relevant cultural momentsAssist in brainstorming content campaigns, seasonal promotions, and annual activationsSupport monthly reporting on social performance metrics and campaign insightsCollaborate cross-functionally with the Influencer Marketing Intern to coordinate UGC deliverablesHelp maintain brand consistency across all digital touchpointsDirect collaboration with Brand Marketing Manager on scheduling, approvals, and executionAssisting with broader marketing initiatives beyond social (campaign coordination, launches, promotions)Managing and organizing FIKA’s UGC content pipeline/assetsSupporting creator content tracking, organization, and repurposingSocial post scheduling software/platform management (Later, Meta, etc. if applicable)Assisting with product launches, retail campaigns, and brand partnerships from a social support lensMonitoring audience engagement insights to optimize posting strategyAdministrative/project management support for social workflows and deadlinesQualificationsMust be a current college student (3rd/4th year) or recent graduate currently pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Television & FilmFamiliarity with Instagram, TikTok, and social media trends / best practicesCanva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design/editing tools preferredStrong communication and organizational skillsAccess to reliable transportation for occasional event supportAccess to personal laptop and smartphonePhotography/videography skills are a plusPassion for social media, coffee, wellness, lifestyle, and cultural marketingHighly organized with strong project management skillsAccess to a laptop and a smartphoneSelf-starter mentality with strong attention to detailCompany PerksOfficial College creditEvent and travel reimbursement (including golf tournaments, tennis/padel events, FIFA World Cup-related activations, Coachella and other music festivals, LA Marathon, and other FIKA-branded events)Free FIKA productsHands-on experience with influencer campaigns, creator partnerships, and live brand activationsDirect networking opportunities with creators and brand partnersAccess to WorkPS coworking & studio spacesPotential pathway to future paid opportunities (Full-Time/Part-Time)