Join the Campus Philly team! We are hiring a remote Editorial Intern to join our team for a 10-week period, beginning early July 2023.
The Editorial Intern will work closely with the Director of Content and Creative, as well as the Social Media intern, and will focus on content marketing and digital media content. The role includes producing written content for Campus Philly’s blogs and email campaigns, managing the Campus Philly Calendar, proofreading and publishing editorial content written by the Campus Philly Brand Ambassador team, collaborating with student influencers to produce Campus Philly’s annual Guide to Philly, and more.
Throughout this 10-week period, you will work closely with all members of the Campus Philly team, building your professional portfolio and gaining additional experience in event planning, email and social media marketing, relationship management, and strategic content creation.
Here are some of the projects our Editorial Intern will work on this summer:
- Collaborate with student influencers and recent graduates in the Campus Philly network to produce Campus Philly’s annual Guide to Philly, managing student outreach, collecting and editing written and photo/video content, and organizing creative materials to ensure deadlines are met for the project
- Create and publish engaging blog posts and resource guides for Campus Philly, geared specifically toward Philadelphia-area college students and recent graduates
- Manage and maintain the Campus Philly Calendar, finding and populating new events on the Calendar on a weekly basis
- Design, write, and manage select newsletter announcements, including event promotions and new-blog announcements via email, creating dynamic campaigns in Mailchimp
- Identify and collaborate with Philly-based influencers and creators who are college students or recent graduates, generating new and fresh content ideas for Campus Philly
- Proofread and publish guest-written blogs and interviews on our website
- Attend Campus Philly events, as needed, to create content to share on our website
BTW: Campus Philly has incredible partners throughout the region, like The Barnes Foundation, SEPTA, Insomnia Cookies, Blue Cross RiverRink, and many, many more. Have a place you’d like to visit to create great content for Campus Philly? We can make that happen—at no additional cost to you.
Requirements
- Has significant experience creating written content
- Has strong creative writing skills
- Has an interest in content marketing and content production
- Is detail-oriented, with an appreciation for grammar, spelling, and proofreading
- Has a strong on-campus following
- Is analytical, curious, and proactive
- Is knowledgeable about editorial trends, and has their finger on the pulse of what students want to read
- Has strong interpersonal skills
- Is incredibly organized and able to meet deadlines
- Has a passion for sharing their experience in Philadelphia through written content
- Is able to perform this role remotely and has a functional phone, computer, and Internet service for Zoom meetings with the Campus Philly team
Students who identify as Black, Brown, Indigenous, or a Person of Color strongly encouraged to apply.
This role will require 10 hours per week, and will take place over a 10-week period beginning in early July. The role will pay $15 per hour. Sound like a perfect fit? We want to hear from you! Please include a short writing sample with your application, showing us the kind of blog content you’d produce for our team.
Email your resume and writing sample to Ashley Barber at [email protected] by June 30, 2023.