Digital Marketing and AI Intern (Fall 2026)

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Phoenix, AZ, USA
In-Office
19-21 Hourly
Internship
Energy • Solar • Renewable Energy
The Role
Support marketing by building AI-assisted competitor analysis workflows, creating LLM-driven audience personas, maintaining social/media performance dashboards (e.g., Sprout Social), evaluating content performance, and measuring time saved and capacity gained from AI workflows to inform strategy.
Summary Generated by Built In

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. 

Basic Job Scope:

  • Leading the world’s sustainable energy future, First Solar interns work around the globe/country in research and development, marketing, project development, information technology, engineering, energy services and much more. When you work at First Solar, you will be challenged every day and provided real world experience. You will be given the opportunity to find new solutions and develop new skills to further advance your skillset. At First Solar we strive to foster a culture that encourages innovation through collaboration, urging colleagues to take smart risks, learning from failures and course correcting, and owning personal accountability for contributing to our mission.

Expected Length of Internship: 

  • Fall 2026 semester

  • As an internship company, we allow flexibility to enroll in classes while working as an intern, as long as it doesn’t interfere with the essential functions of the position.

Education/Experience:

  • Junior/Senior student with previous internship experience 

  • First Solar encourages all interns to register their internship with their university.

Required Skills/Competencies:

  • Experience with a strong marketing analytics mindset and interest in data, AI/LLMs, digital marketing, AI and AI agent creation, and social media platforms.

  • Ability to treat AI output as a first draft to be checked and sharpened, not a finished answer

Basic Internship Scope (Project):

  • Build AI-assisted competitor-analysis workflows that produce a first-pass, human-reviewed read to inform marketing strategy 

  • Build and maintain social and media performance dashboards (e.g., Sprout Social) to analyze campaign effectiveness, web analytics, and engagement trends 

  • Use AI/LLMs to define and document audience personas — customers, communities, policy stakeholders — to support content strategy 

  • Evaluate content performance against those personas and recommend improvements 

  • Measure and document the capacity gained and time saved by the AI workflows you build, so the role proves its own return 

Estimated Salary Range:

  • $19.00-$21.00/hr.

US Physical Requirements:

All positions in our office require interaction with people and technology while either standing or sitting. To best service our customers, internal and external, all associates must be able to communicate face-to-face and on the phone with or without reasonable accommodation. First Solar is committed to compliance with its obligations under all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination. In keeping with this commitment, it attempts to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees in accordance with the requirements of the disability discrimination laws. It also invites individuals with disabilities to participate in a good faith, interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made without imposing an undue hardship.

Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check and any other tests that may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

Skills Required

  • Junior or Senior student with previous internship experience
  • Strong marketing analytics mindset and interest in data
  • Experience or interest in AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI agent creation
  • Experience with digital marketing and social media platforms
  • Ability to treat AI output as a first draft to be validated and refined
  • Willingness/ability to complete a background check and any required tests

First Solar Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about First Solar and has not been reviewed or approved by First Solar.

  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with a company match is included as part of a comprehensive rewards package referenced across career materials and postings. Retirement benefits are positioned alongside core medical coverage and tuition assistance as standard offerings.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is highlighted in recruiting and corporate materials, providing defined paid time away for new parents. The inclusion of paid parental leave strengthens the family support baseline for U.S. manufacturing roles.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Annual and attendance bonuses and overtime opportunities are featured at certain manufacturing sites. Predictable crew schedules with built-in overtime further reinforce earnings potential in those roles.

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The Company
HQ: Tempe, AZ
3,661 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

First Solar is a leading American solar technology company and global provider of responsibly produced eco-efficient solar modules advancing the fight against climate change. Developed at R&D labs in California and Ohio, the company’s advanced thin film photovoltaic (PV) modules represent the next generation of solar technologies, providing a competitive, high-performance, lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV panels. From raw material sourcing and manufacturing through end-of-life module recycling, First Solar’s approach to technology embodies sustainability and a responsibility towards people and the planet.

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