Content Writing Intern

About us:

Since 1926, the organization has grown from one shelter into a network of sites across Pennsylvania. Development, finance, compliance and HR teams in Philadelphia support program staff in the field. Evening and weekend events come up a few times a year.

About the role:

Remote internship on the Content Marketing team. You will get topics, keyword briefs and an editor who reads every draft. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US. Most communication happens in Slack, with short video calls when needed.

What you'll do:

• Help put together the weekly email newsletter in Mailchimp
• Draft website copy, landing page sections and product descriptions
• Suggest new topics based on search data and customer questions
• Use Grammarly and Hemingway to tighten drafts before review
• Upload and format posts in WordPress with images and alt text
• Research topics using search, industry reports and short calls with our team

What we're looking for:

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• Meets deadlines without reminders
• Basic understanding of SEO and keywords
• Open to editing feedback on every draft
• Pursuing a degree in English, Journalism, Mass Communication, Marketing or any field, graduating in between December 2027 and June 2028
• Available at least 20 hours a week

Nice to have:

• A personal blog or Medium profile with recent posts
• Basic Canva skills for blog images
• Familiarity with HubSpot or Mailchimp

What you get out of it:

• Writing to a word count and a deadline
• Top interns get paid per-article freelance work afterwards
• You will publish bylined articles you can add to your portfolio

Duration: 12 weeks

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: $18.50-$24.50 per hour

Perks:

• Flexible hours
• Home office setup stipend
• Paid company holidays
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager
• Company laptop
• Return offer opportunities

Duration: 12 weeks. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Walker Outreach.