All American 1930, a division of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry | Manitowoc, WI
Turn ideas into content people want to see.
Want more from an internship than making graphics no one sees? Help bring an American-made brand, making pressure canners since 1930, to life online.
This is a paid, 12-14 week internship running May/June through August 2027, with flexible hours on day shift.
Here’s what you’ll do:
- Create content for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest and other channels
- Make graphics, short-form video, promotional materials and product photo concepts
- Tell stories around canning, cooking, food preservation, gardening and homesteading
- Turn product features and benefits into visual stories customers understand
- Spot trends and creative opportunities across social platforms
- Support product launches with sales materials, packaging concepts and product education
- Keep our visual identity consistent, and pitch fresh ideas
- Are studying Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, Digital Media or similar
- Know Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or similar tools
- Are comfortable making Reels, TikToks and other short-form video
- Are a strong visual storyteller with an eye for detail
- Know what makes people stop scrolling
- Like to experiment and bring new ideas forward
- Can manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Have a portfolio (preferred)
An interest in food, cooking, gardening, canning, agriculture, homesteading or American-made products is a plus, but not required.
By the end of your internship, you’ll have- A portfolio of real work that was used
- Built a library of reusable All American 1930 content, plus processes the team can keep using
- Added to the volume and variety of our social content
- Contributed to one or two product launches or product projects
- Taken a project from concept to finished with limited direction
We’re not looking for someone to check the “internship” box. We want someone who’ll create, experiment, learn and see their work out in the real world.
Your portfolio starts here. Apply at www.wafco.com/careers
Skills Required
- Currently studying Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a similar field
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar creative tools
- Comfort creating Reels, TikToks, and other short-form video
- Strong visual storytelling skills and attention to detail
- Ability to create engaging content for social media audiences
- Ability to experiment and develop new creative ideas
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Portfolio of creative work
- Interest in food, cooking, gardening, canning, agriculture, homesteading, or American-made products
What We Do
Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co., Inc. is a leading non-ferrous foundry that has provided custom aluminum, bronze, and brass castings since 1909. Based in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, the company specializes in aluminum and copper-based alloy castings, serving a variety of sectors including the automotive industry. They are known for their commitment to high-quality metal products and innovative casting solutions.
