Social Media Content Creation Intern

Job Description

Content Creation Intern | NOX METALS

The Tone:
This is a part-time internship at Nox Metals, located in Detroit, MI. Nox Metals is a technology company specializing in supplying aluminum plate, bar, and rounds to aerospace and defense manufacturers, utilizing software and automation to revolutionize the supply chain. This role is crucial for telling the story of American manufacturing’s next generation, creating compelling content to engage customers, recruits, and the American Reindustrialization community. This hands-on opportunity is designed for individuals seeking to build a strong professional portfolio and jumpstart their career, rather than just adding a line to a résumé.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time
• Location: In-person, Detroit, MI

• Team: Marketing Team, reporting to the Marketing Lead
• Mission: Produce and ship engaging content that elevates Nox Metals’ presence among key audiences and supports the narrative of American Reindustrialization.
• Tech Stack: Buffer, Premiere Pro, AI tools, iPhone, Sony FX30, DSLR, Adobe After Effects, Media Encoder, Photoshop

What You’ll Actually Do
• Content Production: Produce various content formats from shooting and editing to writing and posting, independently.
• Social Media Management: Help run and schedule content across Facebook, X, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn using Buffer.
• Video Creation: Shoot and edit short-form videos like Reels, shorts, behind-the-scenes clips, and customer-facing videos on the factory floor.
• Storytelling & Idea Generation: Brainstorm funny, silly, and scroll-stopping video ideas that drive engagement and audience growth.
• Auxiliary Content Support: Assist with recording, editing, and distributing the Nox podcast, and help write and ship the customer newsletter.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Student or early career professional with 1 to 2 years of marketing, content, or production experience, ideally within tech, manufacturing, defense, or a fast-moving consumer brand.
• Experience: Proven ability to shoot, edit, write, and ship finished content quickly. Comfortable editing video in Premiere Pro, handy with Buffer and AI tools, and skilled in shooting polished video with both an iPhone and a Sony FX30, including setting exposure on a DSLR.
• Skills: Strong creative spark for social media content creation, good visual eye, detail-oriented, customer-obsessed, team player with a good attitude, takes ownership, reliable, organized, low ego, and committed to safety protocols on the factory floor.
• Bonus: A portfolio of personally created content (reels, video, writing, design, podcasts), experience producing content for tech, defense, manufacturing, or hardware brands, hands-on podcast or audio editing experience, strong videography and photography skills with comfort using equipment and lighting, Adobe After Effects and Media Encoder experience, graphic design skills (e.g., Photoshop), and comfort using AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency.