Paid Social & Content Creation Internship

Richmond, VA (On-site)

$20/hr – $22/hrIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive paid social creative and content execution for a Richmond-based startup internship, owning concept development, video editing, creator coordination, and performance analytics.

  • Must-have: Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Standout: On-site, part-time summer internship in Richmond, VA
  • Experience creating short-form video content for TikTok/Instagram/Meta

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Paid Social Creative & Content Support
  • Assist in developing creative concepts for paid social ads across Meta, TikTok, Instagram, and other digital platforms
  • Research trending hooks, formats, audios, and creator styles to inform ad strategy
  • Help brainstorm new ad angles, headlines, scripts, and campaign concepts
  • Organize and maintain creative libraries, performance trackers, and content databases
  • Content Creation & Video Editing
  • Create short-form video content for paid social advertisements across TikTok, Instagram, and Meta
  • Film and edit content using tools like CapCut, TikTok, Canva, or similar editing software
  • Edit raw footage into engaging, high-performing content optimized for paid advertising
  • Stay current on social media trends, editing styles, hooks, and storytelling techniques that drive engagement
  • Creator & Influencer Management
  • Write detailed creator briefs with talking points, hooks, deliverables, and content direction
  • Assist in sourcing creators and managing partnerships
  • Manage content deliverables, timelines, and approvals
  • Review creator content to ensure it aligns with brand voice and campaign goals
  • Analytics and Performance
  • Assist in tracking and reporting on paid social creative performance across Meta, TikTok, and other platforms
  • Help identify trends, winning hooks, and high-performing content styles to inform future creative strategy

Requirements

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and current social media trends
  • Based in Richmond, VA and/or able to work in-person at our office

Nice to Have

  • Basic experience with Canva, CapCut, Figma, or similar creative tools is a plus
  • Previous content creation or social media experience is a bonus, but not required
  • Interest in marketing, communications, beauty, or content creation
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Brandefy App

Our company, Brandefy, was created to redefine the beauty industry. We are committed to creating transparency through our platform and products. Our mobile app focuses on helping shoppers find affordable alternatives to luxury beauty products. When those affordable alternatives don’t exist, we make them. Brandefy partners with world class chemists and the best manufacturers to bring these fiercely-formulated products directly to our community.Download on the App Store for iPhone: apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1367272391

Founded in 2018
Richmond, Virginia, USA
5 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
32.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.3%
Direct
54.8%
Referral
5.9%
Social
6.8%
Paid
2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~5

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (40% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$3.7M
Last Raise
$1.1M
Convertible Note, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2023
    Convertible Note • $1.1M
  • Jun 2023
    Series Unknown
  • Oct 2022
    Convertible Note