2026 Social Media Internship @ Holland America Line
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About the Role
The 2026 Social Media Internship at Holland America Line offers a 10-week paid remote summer opportunity to gain exposure to professional careers in the cruise industry. Interns work on departmental projects, professional development, and enrichment activities.
Program Details
The internship runs from June 15th to August 21st, 2026. Compensation varies by education level: Undergraduate at $25.00/hr, Graduate at $35.00/hr, and Ph.D. at $45.00/hr.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing daily social media activities.
- Create and schedule content across channels including Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
- Monitor social media trends and community engagement.
- Collaborate with shipboard media managers for content generation.
- Support the Senior Social Media Specialist with analytics and campaign ideation.
Requirements
Candidates must be enrolled in a four-year undergraduate program (rising junior or above) or a graduate/Ph.D. program with a GPA of 3.0+, and must not be graduating in summer 2026. Excellent knowledge of major social platforms and proficiency in MS Office is required.
Preferred Majors
Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Design, English, or Business.
What You Can Expect
Gain valuable experience, develop professional skills, and network with industry professionals. An opportunity exists for a future full-time role post-internship.
Additional Information
Holland America Line is committed to inclusion and compliance with ADA standards. Reasonable accommodations will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact recruiting@hollandamericagroup.com.
Key skills/competency
- Social Media
- Content Creation
- Community Management
- Trend Analysis
- Campaign Ideation
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Communication
- Digital Marketing
How to Get Hired at Holland America Line
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight social media and digital marketing skills.
- Research Holland America Line: Understand their brand and industry impact.
- Leverage your college projects: Demonstrate relevant campaign experience.
- Practice interview insights: Prepare for behavioral and technical questions.