Social Media Internship

Livermore, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role centers on bringing a historic wine brand into the modern era through social-first storytelling and content strategy. It targets Millennial and Gen Z audiences, with a hands-on internship that collaborates with senior leadership. Benefits include mentorship, wine experiences, and career-building opportunities in marketing and PR.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • developing the content strategy and execution to bring a 140-year-old+ legacy wine brand into the modern world
  • act as a social media storytelling partner, capturing and creating content that will bring a 140-year traditional wine brand into the modern world- allowing consumers to connect with the people, story and legacy behind the brand
  • creating behind-the-scenes content, capturing real moments, and helping translate a 140+ year legacy brand into a voice that feels modern, human, and relevant
  • designing and delivering social-first content that resonates with Millennial and Gen Z consumers
  • working directly alongside the Chief Revenue Officer as part of the marketing/digital team
  • storytelling themes could include the following points, but will be subject to the creativity and perspective of the selected candidate: what it’s really like to run a multi-generational, family-owned winery; the care, craftsmanship, and intention behind winemaking; the people who make Wente Family Vineyards unique; how wine fits into real life: friendships, food, celebrations, and everyday moments

Requirements

  • deeply fluent in TikTok, Instagram, and short-form video trends
  • understands how to create content that feels authentic, relatable, and engaging
  • can speak to Millennial and Gen Z audiences without forcing it
  • entrepreneurial mindset and isn’t afraid to pitch ideas
  • loves storytelling, culture, and creativity — and ideally seeking a career in marketing
  • Availability May–September (flexible around candidate’s schedules)
  • Schedule: 30-40 hrs per week; typically, Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with some weekends/evenings depending on event coverage

Preferred

  • ideally seeking a career in marketing

Benefits

  • Employee wine benefits
  • Access to Wente Family Vineyards experiences and events
  • Direct mentorship from senior executives and brand leaders
  • Career capital - A high-impact experience designed to launch a career in PR, digital marketing, or content creation.
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Wente Family Estates

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Founded in 1883, Wente Family Estates is the longest continuously-operated family-owned winery in the United States, owned and managed by the fourth and fifth generations of the Wente family. The family owns estate vineyards in the Livermore Valley, San Francisco Bay and Arroyo Seco, Monterey appellations. All of our wines are distributed throughout the United States and select brands are featured in over 70 countries worldwide. In 2010, Wente Family Estates was among the first wineries to receive the Certified California Sustainable Vineyard and Winery designation, and one of the only wineries to certify every aspect of its business. In 2011, Wente Family Estates was named American Winery of the Year by Wine Enthusiast and a top 30 wine company by Wine Business Monthly. With the deepest respect for the knowledge passed down from previous generations, the fourth and fifth generations of the Wente family continue their vision for wine quality and integrity through passion, dedication and pursuit of excellence.

Livermore, California, USA
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