Enterprise Social Media Intern — Future Talent Program

Merck; Rahway (NJ); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 111,000; Part time

Job summary

Merck is seeking a Summer Intern to support the Enterprise Social Media team in Rahway, NJ. The role focuses on planning, publishing, community engagement, reporting, and strategy for enterprise channels in a regulated environment.

You will collaborate with social media leaders, agency partners, and business stakeholders to deliver content and insights, while gaining hands-on experience across governance, analytics, and communication best practices.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a full-time bachelor's or master's degree program in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Digital Media, Business, or related field.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Analytical mindset with an interest in using data and insights to inform recommendations.
• Detail-oriented with ability to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support enterprise social media initiatives and collaborate with social media leaders, communicators, agency partners, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Assist with content planning, publishing, community engagement, reporting, and social media strategy.
• Ensure governance and compliance in a highly regulated industry.
• Develop content and participate in cross-functional projects to advance social engagement across the organization.

Skills

Communication

Social media interest

Organization

Analytical mindset

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, Journalism, Digital Media, Business or related field

Job description

Merck is seeking a Summer Intern to support the Enterprise Social Media team in Rahway, NJ. The role focuses on planning, publishing, community engagement, reporting, and strategy for enterprise channels in a regulated environment.

You will collaborate with social media leaders, agency partners, and business stakeholders to deliver content and insights, while gaining hands-on experience across governance, analytics, and communication best practices.