Branded Content Intern - Spring 2025

  • Intern

Company Description

Her Campus Media is the #1 media portfolio for college students and Gen Z. Our brands -- Her Campus, Spoon University, College Fashionista, InfluenceHer Collective, and Generation Hired -- reach an audience of over 130 million social followers and 19 million monthly unique users, and count more than 50,000 influencers and student ambassadors at 1,500 colleges in our global network. Whether through content, resources, events, or other experiences, our mission is to support, celebrate, inspire, amplify, and equip Gen Z to realize their dreams as individuals and for society. We also power full-service, integrated marketing programs for the world’s top brands, who partner with us to create authentic, meaningful connections with our audience.

Her Campus Media is made up of passionate, entrepreneurial, ambitious doers who are fired up about cultivating the next generation of leaders and changemakers. We are a small but mighty team of individuals, most of whom identify as women, committed to continuing to build a dynamic and inclusive organization where we want to work. Visit our Careers page to learn more about our culture and what makes us tick at hercampusmedia.com/careers!

Job Description

Her Campus Media is seeking a creative, organized, collaborative, and detail-oriented Branded Content Intern for spring 2025. The Branded Content Intern will learn how branded content programs work from pre-sale to activation. They may assist the branded content team with all aspects of branded content campaign creation and execution. Possible projects include writing and editing branded content articles, creating pitches for pre-sale proposals and current campaigns, sourcing talent recommendations for content creator campaigns, editing videos for organic and paid social media, and more. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting brand partnerships happening here at HCM!

We are looking for an intern who can commit to 10-15 hours per week for the duration of the Spring semester (January - May). This internship is available remotely!

Please submit your cover letter in the "Message to Hiring Manager" section, and the rest of the following materials in a singular PDF file, uploaded in the resume section:

  • Your resume

  • Two (2) writing samples or clips

  • Three (3) pitches for an article sponsored by a big-box retailer like Target or Walmart — one tailored to the Her Campus audience, one tailored to the College Fashionista audience, and one tailored to the Spoon University audience

  • A link to your portfolio, if applicable

  • Optional: Two (2) to three (3) links to social media video content you have created that you are proud of.

Qualifications

Being an intern at Her Campus Media means being given meaningful, fulfilling, skill-building tasks and projects that will help you learn what you are and are not interested in, teach you new skills, and set you up for success in future jobs and internships. Interns are/have:

  • Current college undergraduate

  • Strong communication, organization, and strategic thinking skills

  • Working knowledge of all Google for Work tools

  • Hardworking, detail-oriented, efficient, and creative work ethic

  • Passionate about the Her Campus mission 

  • Passionate about all things Gen Z

  • Excited about writing and editing

  • Interested in learning about working with brands across a variety of industries

  • Interested in creating content relevant to all verticals and across all Her Campus Media properties

  • Experience creating and/or editing social media content is preferred, but not required

Additional Information

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and a link to your portfolio with your application

Internships are fully remote and available to current college students year-round on a full-time or part-time basis. Interns must be able to receive academic credit and interns are paid a stipend. Hours are flexible.

Please note: Her Campus Media hopes to recruit and advance minorities, women, LGBTQ+, persons with disabilities, and veterans—we welcome and encourage all applicants. Our goal is for our team and culture to reflect the diversity of the global community of women we serve.