Brand Content Intern

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Capture and shape brand storytelling for Per Diem by producing on-site short-form video, collaborating with founders and marketing peers, and driving campaigns that reach thousands of operators and consumers.

  • On-site content creation: TikToks, Reels, and trend-driven videos from cafés, bakeries, and partner venues.
  • Campaign launches and interviews: support creative campaigns, launches, and founder/partner interviews across social and email.
  • Voice and culture: help define the startup’s voice across multi-channel storytelling and rapid growth initiatives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create TikToks, Reels, and short-form content for Per Diem and merchant partners
  • Visit cafés, bakeries, and restaurants across NYC to capture behind-the-scenes content
  • Help develop creative campaigns, launch videos, interviews, and trend-driven content
  • Support brand storytelling across social media, email, and marketing campaigns
  • Collaborate closely with founders, sales, and customer success teams
  • Help shape the voice and culture of a rapidly growing startup
  • You’ll spend time visiting coffee shops and restaurant partners, capturing content, filming TikToks/Reels, interviewing founders and baristas, jumping on trends, helping with launches, and creating content that reaches thousands of restaurant operators and consumers
  • You’ll work directly with the founders and marketing team at the ground floor of a fast-paced, high-growth startup with significant room to grow into a full-time role if successful
  • This is a hybrid role based in the New York City Metropolitan Area with flexibility for remote work

Requirements

  • Obsessed with TikTok, Instagram Reels, and internet culture
  • Comfortable filming and editing content on an iPhone
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills
  • Creative, proactive, and willing to experiment
  • Excited by startups, food culture, hospitality, and technology
  • Ability to work independently and move quickly
  • Experience with CapCut, Canva, Adobe, or similar tools is a plus
  • Current student, recent graduate, or self-taught creators all encouraged to apply

Preferred

  • Bonus points if you:
  • Love coffee shops and restaurant culture
  • Have created content for a personal account, brand, or school project
  • Know how to spot trends before everyone else does
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Per Diem

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Per Diem is the AI operating system for cafés, bakeries, and restaurant franchises. Built natively on Square, we help merchants launch branded ordering, loyalty, and marketing apps and automate the workflows around them. Today, 500+ brands including Oakberry, Think Coffee, and Chip City use Per Diem to own their customer relationships without third-party fees or fragmented tools.

Founded in 2021
Brooklyn, New York, USA
188 employees (8 in marketing)
0% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
69.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.2%
Direct
52.3%
Referral
5.7%
Social
8.6%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~189

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (2% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$2.3M
Last Raise
$2.3M
Seed, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2021
    Seed • $2.3M