• Marketing/Communications Intern

    Moore's Electrical & Mechanical Construction, Inc. (Altavista, VA)


    101 Edgewood Avenue, Altavista, VA, USA | Internships | Hourly | 20 per hour | Part Time

     

    Moore's is seeking a qualified intern to join our Marketing & Communications Team at our corporate office in Altavista, Virginia. We are hiring for a full-time, paid position during the summer of 2026 to assist with social media content development and creation includeing photography, videography, and reels.

     

    This intern should be prepared to work in a fast-paced team environment and will complete the internship having gained overall experience in various aspects of marketing including social media, internal communications, marketing campaigns, recruiting, and daily operations.

    About Us:

    Moore's is a mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and controls solutions company providing commercial and industrial services across Virginia and North Carolina. Founded in Altavista, Virginia in 1985, Moore's has grown to employ over 600 people across 11 office locations. In 2012, we became a 100% employee owned (ESOP) company, which means everyone in the company shares a stake in our success.

    Responsibilities:

    + Create, edit, and publish social media content including reels, posts, stories, etc.

    + Assist in developing strategies for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)

    + Assist in managing social media public relations

    + Travel to active job sites to capture photography and videography

    + Assisting with any other marketing design, planning, or content creation

    Qualifications:

    + Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in either marketing, communications, social media, or content creation

    + Proficient skills in social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn

    + Knowledge with Adobe Suite, Canva, and CapCut is preferred

    + Administrative skills with base Microsoft Office knowledge including exceptional organizational skills

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    + Proficient in creating and editing photos and videos

    + Ambitious and resourceful with a desire to learn and grow

    + Ability to follow instructional direction, multi-task, perform work independently, and be a team player

    Requirements:

    + iPhone and MacBook prefered

    + Valid driver's license and dependable transportation to commute to the Altavista office as well as visit our job sites across the state

    + Great sense of humor and able to put people at ease

    Benefits:

    + Paid $20 an hour with flexible schedule for students

    + Gain practical experience in corporate marketing and social media content creation

    + Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with successful marketing professionals

     

    Drug screen and background checks will be performed. Moore's policy requires a clean drug screen (including marijuana) and approved criminal background check results in order to become a Moore's partner. Also, some roles require a clean driving record in order to drive a company vehicle.