Copywriting Intern
CL Corbin & Co. seeks a motivated and creative Copywriting Intern to support our Copywriter and marketing team. As a Copywriting Intern, you will gain hands-on experience developing compelling and engaging copy for various marketing materials, including websites, emails, social media posts, and more. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to refine your writing skills, work on real-world projects, and contribute to the success of our clients' marketing campaigns.
Job duties & responsibilities
- Assist the Copywriter in developing engaging and persuasive copy for marketing materials, including websites, emails, social media posts, and other relevant platforms.
- Conduct research on industry trends, target audiences, and client-specific topics to ensure accurate and compelling content.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to brainstorm creative concepts and develop innovative copy ideas.
- Proofread and edit copy to ensure accuracy, grammar, and adherence to brand guidelines.
- Assist in creating and editing content for various marketing channels, maintaining consistent brand voice and tone.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in copywriting and digital marketing.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of brand messaging and positioning.
- Support general administrative tasks and provide assistance to the marketing team as needed.
Qualifications & education
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Passion for storytelling and the ability to craft engaging narratives.
- Detail-oriented with strong grammar and proofreading skills.
- Familiarity with digital marketing platforms and channels.
- Creative mindset with the ability to generate innovative copy ideas.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
Learning objectives
As a result of working with CL Corbin & Co., interns will:
- develop a network through cross-functional teamwork and collaboration with internal & external stakeholders
- develop decision-making and problem-solving skills through real-world experiences
- cultivate their professional brand through training, evaluations, and self-accountability
Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.
Note: This internship meets the criteria outlined by the U.S. Department of Labor for unpaid internships, as it provides educational training and benefits the intern by offering hands-on experience in copywriting. The intern will have the opportunity to learn about effective copywriting techniques, collaborate on real-world copywriting projects, and gain exposure to various forms of writing, including website content, emails, social media posts, and more, under the guidance of experienced professionals. The primary focus of this internship is on learning and skill development, with the intern receiving close supervision and mentorship to enhance their understanding of copywriting principles and practices.