Social Copywriting Intern

Chicago, IL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end creative execution loop for social and digital content, turning cultural insight into tangible outputs and experiments with AI tools.

  • Own ideation to delivery: concepting, copy, and content development across social, digital, and campaigns.
  • Surface cultural signals and trends to shape platform-native copy and content formats for multiple brands and tones.
  • Experiment with AI-assisted ideation, research, and writing to accelerate output while maintaining tone and clarity.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support concepting, copywriting, and content development across social, digital, and campaign work
  • Write platform-native copy for a range of brands, tones, and formats
  • Research audiences, cultural trends, competitors, creators, and emerging platforms
  • Contribute ideas during brainstorms and creative reviews
  • Help build decks, presentations, and internal creative materials
  • Track and surface cultural signals, memes, formats, and content behaviors — including how AI tools and the creator economy are reshaping how brands communicate
  • Collaborate closely with writers, designers, strategists, and account teams
  • Move quickly between thinking and doing — turning ideas into tangible outputs
  • Experiment with and apply AI tools to support ideation, copywriting, research, and content development

Requirements

  • Strong writing ability with instinct for tone, voice, and clarity
  • Real awareness of social platforms, creator culture, and internet behavior
  • Curiosity about how ideas spread — and why some stick while others don\'t
  • Ability to spot patterns in culture beyond surface-level trends
  • A point of view on brands, storytelling, and modern communication
  • Comfort working independently without waiting for step-by-step direction
  • Strong attention to detail and a willingness to revise and refine your work
  • Genuine interest in learning how creative strategy and execution connect
  • Comfort experimenting with AI tools as part of the creative process — curiosity about where the technology is headed and how it changes the work

Preferred

  • Bonus: You\'ve made things yourself — content, writing, social pages, student work, freelance projects, or anything that shows initiative and creative output.
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Morning Walk

A Performance Branding Company. Let's walk. Chicago l Milwaukee

Founded in 1957
Chicago, Illinois, USA
68 employees (34 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$12
Traffic Source Mix
Search
22.5%
Direct
52.2%
Referral
9.2%
Social
14.7%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~68

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
24 (35% of company)
Median Career Experience
25 years
Median Tenure
10 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3