Intern, Copy and Content
The Intern assists the copy team by proofreading landing pages, videos, blogs, catalogs, emails and a wide array of other marketing materials. There is also the opportunity to write for our blog, news and more. This opportunity provides a unique, “behind-the-scenes” view of marketing and creative departments, including content and campaign ideation, workflow, approvals, and how content and creative materials support branding, customer retention and more.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Proofs marketing, advertising and social projects for both digital and print, correcting all grammatical, typographical or compositional errors in addition to verifying information while ensuring brand style, tone and legal compliance
- Reviews digital marketing material (promotional emails, landing pages on company website, informational blogs, etc.) ensuring content is error-free and all hyperlinks function and direct to the appropriate web pages
- Prioritizes projects based on deadlines and resources, ensuring deadlines are met and references are verified
- Works closely with other Proofreaders and Copywriters, as well as Designers and Project Managers
- Copy-edits required on occasion
- Writes marketing copy, blogs or social media posts on occasion
- Participates in Copy Team and Content Team meetings and brainstorms
- 50% regular onsite attendance is an essential function of this position
- Shadow Proofreaders, Copywriters and Editors, providing input and assistance as needed
- Additional duties as needed
Minimum Requirements
- Actively enrolled Junior/Senior or recent alumni from a fully accredited College/ University with concentration in English, Writing, Literature or related field
- Experience proofreading (can be from classwork or school activities)
- Articulate communicator with a collaborative spirit
- Disciplined individual with solid organizational skills
- Highly motivated with strong analytical ability
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office and the online landscape