Copywriting Intern

About us

Trade publications cover construction, healthcare and manufacturing, with newsletters and events. Most reporters cover more than one beat.

The internship

Our Editorial team writes for small business owners, so plain language matters more than fancy vocabulary. Remote within Canada. The team meets in Calgary once a quarter, travel covered. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

What you'll do

Draft website copy, landing page sections and product descriptions. Optimise posts for SEO with headings, meta descriptions and internal links. Suggest new topics based on search data and customer questions. Write 2 to 3 blog posts a week of 1,000 to 1,500 words each from keyword briefs. Prepare social captions for Instagram, LinkedIn and X. Research topics using search, industry reports and short calls with our team.

What we're looking for

Available for the full internship period. Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2027. Eligible to work in Canada. Based in Canada for the duration of the internship. Comfortable with Google Docs and WordPress. Able to research a topic you do not know and explain it simply. Open to editing feedback on every draft.

Bonus points

A personal blog or Medium profile with recent posts. Familiarity with HubSpot or Mailchimp. Experience with SEO tools like Ahrefs, Semrush or Ubersuggest.

Duration: 6 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: $20.00 to $25.00/hr

Perks

Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual). Paid company holidays. Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager. Company laptop.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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