Digital Content Intern

We employ 540 journalists, producers, engineers and sales staff. We're looking for a Digital Content Intern. The Southaven Times is looking for a social media intern to help plan, write and schedule posts across Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube Shorts. You will work with the Brand and Content Team and report to the marketing lead. Remote within the US. The team meets in Southaven once a quarter, travel covered. Flexible hours with a daily team call in the morning. Most communication happens in Slack, with short video calls when needed.

The work:

• Plan a weekly content calendar for Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook in Google Sheets or Notion.
• Research trending audio, formats and memes that fit the brand, and pitch 3 ideas in every Monday call.
• Join a 30 minute stand-up on Google Meet three times a week.
• Edit short Reels and YouTube Shorts in CapCut or InShot from raw clips shared by the team.
• Schedule posts through Meta Business Suite or Buffer and double check timings before they go live.

About you:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Familiarity with Google Sheets for simple tracking.
• Must be able to join short video calls during the team's working hours.
• Comfortable taking feedback and redoing a design two or three times.

3 months, starting Feb 2027. Stipend: $21.00 - $25.00/hr.

Perks: Home office setup stipend, Company laptop, Intern events and speaker sessions (virtual), Paid sick time, Final presentation to leadership, Learning and development stipend.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Feb 2027.

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