Editorial Intern

WHO WE ARE

Our executive director also writes most of the grants and covers the front desk some days.

THE INTERNSHIP

Cruz Outreach is looking for a content writing intern to write blog posts, website copy and social captions. You will intern remotely with our team in Doha. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Working hours follow Gulf time, Monday to Friday. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Update older blog posts with new information and keywords
• Upload and format posts in WordPress with images and alt text
• Help put together the weekly email newsletter in Mailchimp
• Optimise posts for SEO with headings, meta descriptions and internal links
• Track post performance in Google Search Console and share a monthly summary
• Edit and proofread articles from freelance writers

REQUIREMENTS

• Based in the US for the duration of the internship
• 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
• Excellent written English with correct grammar and punctuation
• Basic understanding of SEO and keywords
• Two or more writing samples (blog posts, articles or college publications)
• Meets deadlines without reminders
• Comfortable with Google Docs and WordPress

BONUS POINTS

• Familiarity with HubSpot or Mailchimp
• Basic Canva skills for blog images
• Knowledge of copywriting for ads and email

Duration: 12 weeks

Start date: Spring 2027

Stipend: $19.00 - $24.50 per hour

PERKS

• Paid company holidays
• Company laptop
• Flexible hours
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager
• Paid sick time
• Learning and development stipend

Duration: 12 weeks. Start: Spring 2027.

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