Responsibilities

• Monitor social media platforms and online communities to identify stories, trends, and emerging conversations relevant to Gen Z audiences.
• Assist in writing articles and other forms of written content.
• Draft and edit concise, accurate copy for Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms in alignment with the brand voice.
• Aid in conducting research to support content development and fact-checking.
• Help produce multimedia content, including short-form video, graphics, photo selections, and captions.
• Assist with ensuring all content adheres to the company's style guide and editorial standards.
• Assist with managing and organizing social calendars.
• Assist with managing multiple writing projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Assist in promoting content through various platforms to increase readership.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• CANDIDATES MUST LIVE IN CALIFORNIA TO BE CONSIDERED
• Summer 2026 TSR Internship Program: The Summer 2026 internship dates are June 8, 2026 to July 31, 2026.
• Applications close on April 22, 2026, at 11:59 pm PST. We suggest you apply as soon as possible.
• To be considered for this internship, applicants must be at least 18 years old and live in Los Angeles, California.
• The program welcomes candidates who are presently enrolled in a college or university, who have recently graduated, or who are pursuing new career paths, including those who are not currently enrolled in any academic program.
• Internships are paid and do not require course credit. If you would like course credit in addition to pay, we will be happy to assist with any necessary documentation.
• Strong interest in social media, pop culture, and news that centers the Black Gen Z audiences.
• Strong writing skills — clear, concise, factual AP-style writing.
• Interest in learning SEO.
• Basic understanding of Instagram, TikTok, X, and Threads; and familiarity with current digital trends.
• Creative thinker with fresh ideas for storytelling, engagement, and content formats.
• The ability to adapt to the TSR Teens witty, conversational, and culturally aware tone.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn TSR Teens content creation and editorial process.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple team members.
• Ability to take direction, receive feedback, and grow.
• Interest in experimenting with new content and writing styles, tools, and formats.
• Organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and adaptability.

Preferred

• Prior experience with student publications, newsrooms, campus media, or social media content creation is a bonus.