Content Intern

BALDWIN SUPPLY COMPANY • Plymouth, MN

5h • Onsite

About The Position

The Content Intern / Contract Content Creator will play a key role in elevating Baldwin Supply’s digital presence and internal communications. This position is responsible for helping revamp the company website, producing written and video content for internal and customer-facing newsletters, strengthening Baldwin’s social media strategy, and building a library of professional photos and videos for ongoing use. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller who is comfortable with a camera and a keyboard—Baldwin’s team will provide coaching on the industry and the business. This is a great opportunity to create real impact for a well-established company while building a versatile content portfolio.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Digital Media, or a related field
• Strong portfolio or samples demonstrating writing ability and/or video/photo work
• Experience with social media platforms in a professional or academic setting
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Comfortable with photography and videography (DSLR, smartphone, or similar equipment)
• Basic video editing skills (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or similar)
• Working knowledge of social media scheduling and analytics tools
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Effective communication and collaboration skills—comfortable working across teams and locations
• Self-motivated with a curiosity to learn about the industrial distribution industry
• Valid driver’s license for occasional travel to branch locations
• The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and move around facilities for photo and video shoots.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds (camera equipment, tripods, etc.).
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; may be higher during facility visits.
• Work is primarily conducted in a semi-private office/cubicle setting with periodic on-location shoots.

Nice To Haves

• Prior industry knowledge is not required—we will coach the right candidate on our business and industry
• Familiarity with content management systems (WordPress or similar) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist in revamping the Baldwin Supply website by writing, editing, and organizing page content
• Draft compelling product descriptions, service pages, capability statements, and landing page copy
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure website content accurately reflects Baldwin’s offerings and brand voice
• Help plan and implement site structure improvements for user experience and SEO
• Write articles, employee spotlights, project highlights, and industry updates for internal and customer newsletters
• Create and edit video content for newsletter features and email campaigns
• Develop a content calendar and coordinate with subject matter experts across the company for story ideas
• Ensure all written content is on-brand, engaging, and tailored to the appropriate audience
• Help develop and execute a social media strategy to increase Baldwin Supply’s online visibility and engagement
• Create and schedule posts across platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
• Draft social copy, source or create visuals, and monitor engagement metrics
• Research industry trends and competitor social presence to identify opportunities
• Highlight company culture, customer success stories, and industry expertise through social content
• Capture professional photos and videos at the Plymouth office, Fridley belt shop, and other Baldwin Supply branch locations
• Document facility operations, products, team members, customer interactions, and events for marketing use
• Edit and organize photo and video assets into a well-structured library for ongoing use by the sales and marketing teams
• Produce short-form videos for social media, website, and internal communications
• Work closely with sales leadership, account managers, and branch teams to identify content opportunities
• Ensure all content aligns with Baldwin Supply’s brand standards and professional image
• Support trade show and event content needs as they arise (pre-event promotion, on-site coverage, post-event recaps)
• Manage multiple content projects simultaneously and deliver on deadline

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern