Copywriting Intern

Advertising sales teams work with local businesses and national agencies. Stations in California include network affiliates and independent stations.

THE INTERNSHIP

The Fremont Times is looking for a content writing intern to write blog posts, website copy and social captions. Remote within the US. The team meets in Fremont once a quarter, travel covered. Flexible hours with a daily team call in the morning. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

DAY TO DAY

• Upload and format posts in WordPress with images and alt text.
• Write 2 to 3 blog posts a week of 1,000 to 1,500 words each from keyword briefs.
• Use Grammarly and Hemingway to tighten drafts before review.
• Suggest new topics based on search data and customer questions.
• Track post performance in Google Search Console and share a monthly summary.
• Optimise posts for SEO with headings, meta descriptions and internal links.
• Check facts and sources before anything is published.
• Update older blog posts with new information and keywords.

WHO CAN APPLY

• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Basic understanding of SEO and keywords.
• Able to research a topic you do not know and explain it simply.
• Excellent written English with correct grammar and punctuation.
• Laptop and a stable internet connection.
• Comfortable with Google Docs and WordPress.
• Open to editing feedback on every draft.

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Mar 2027

Stipend: $24.50-$26.00 per hour

WHAT WE OFFER

• Home office setup stipend.
• Return offer opportunities.
• Paid sick time.
• Learning and development stipend.
• Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual)

New hires usually start two to three weeks after accepting an offer.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Mar 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at The Fremont Times LLC.