Social Content & Commerce Intern (Fall 2026)
Commitment: 10–15 hours/week
Location: Los Angeles, CA — must be based in the LA area
Compensation: School credit only
About Rostrum Pacific
Rostrum Pacific is a multi-faceted entertainment company that puts music of all genres in the hands of its biggest fans. Driven by a growing ecosystem of brands, including the premier independent label Rostrum Records, the legendary Fat Beats Distribution, groundbreaking independent label Cantora Records, and digital distribution company SpaceHeater, Rostrum Pacific is uniquely designed to support artists at every stage of their career. Rostrum Pacific is where independence thrives.
About the Role
Rostrum Pacific is seeking a creative and highly organized Social Content & Commerce Intern to support the day-to-day management of our shop-focused social channels. The intern will help develop product-driven content, maintain active and engaging social pages, support basic TikTok Shop updates, and adapt content across TikTok, Meta, and YouTube. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn how thoughtful content, platform management, and social commerce work together to build audiences and drive product discovery.
Areas of Learning
- Social Content Creation & Commerce Support
- Help create short-form content that highlights products available through TikTok Shop and other shops across supported social platforms
- Write platform-appropriate captions, hooks, titles, descriptions, and calls to action
- Help identify content formats that encourage product discovery and conversion
- Assist with basic TikTok Shop listing updates, including titles, descriptions, imagery, links, and product tagging
- Track basic content and shop performance to understand what is resonating with audiences
- Cross-Platform Management
- Help maintain active, organized, and up-to-date Shop social pages
- Cross-post content while adapting copy and formatting for each platform
- Monitor comments and flag questions, issues, or opportunities for the appropriate team member
- Support creative brainstorms around music, merchandise, artist moments, and cultural trends
Requirements
- Passion for music, the independent music scene, and how commerce is evolving on social platforms
- Familiarity with TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, and a genuine interest in how consumers discover and buy products online
- Experience in TikTok Shop preferred
- Basic design/editing skills (Photoshop, CapCut, Canva, Premiere Pro, etc.)
- Comfort with (or eagerness to learn) reading performance data and using it to inform content and affiliate strategy
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail — shop and affiliate management involves a lot of moving pieces
- Clear and effective communication (written and verbal), especially for affiliate outreach
- Must be currently enrolled full-time in a college or university program and eligible to receive academic credit for the internship
Schedule
Flexible commitment of 10–15 hours per week
Benefits
- Direct mentorship from Rostrum Pacific's Marketing team
- Regular check-ins to ensure interns are actively learning and supported throughout the semester
- Opportunities to discuss career goals and receive feedback on work