Blog & Copywriting Intern
We are looking for a Blog & Copywriting Intern who loves writing, research, and translating complex stories into fun, engaging, and digestible content.
This 6-month unpaid internship is perfect for someone passionate about mythology, beauty, and digital storytelling.
As a Blog & Copywriting Intern, you'll focus primarily on writing brief, playful retellings of world mythological stories for the NarcissusBeauty.com blog.
You’ll also write educational pieces on cosmetic ingredients, develop daily content topics for our blog, and repurpose that content into social media assets using Canva (for Instagram, TikTok, and carousel posts). In addition, you’ll help craft longform content scripts and support managing website copy.
This is a hands-on, writing-heavy role ideal for Journalism, English, Creative Writing, or Communications majors, or anyone with strong editorial experience and an interest in beauty, culture, and storytelling.
Responsibilities:
- Write engaging, bite-sized retellings of global mythological stories for the Narcissus Beauty blog
- Research and write educational blog posts about cosmetic ingredients and beauty rituals
- Develop content topics and ideas for 2–3 blog posts per week
- Repurpose blog content into Canva graphics, carousel posts, and promotional assets for Instagram and TikTok
- Collaborate with the Social Media Manager by sending completed Canva content and captions for scheduling
- Assist in writing website copy, product descriptions, and campaign text as needed
- Support in crafting scripts for longform content such as TikToks, Reels, and potential YouTube videos
- Write with SEO and geo-optimization strategies in mind to improve discoverability
What You’ll Gain:
- Real-world experience writing for a growing indie beauty brand
- Published blog posts, social captions, and promotional assets for your portfolio
- Experience in beauty journalism, SEO writing, and mythological storytelling
- Mentorship with weekly check-ins with the Founder and Social Media Manager
- Resume support and a letter of recommendation upon completion
- Flexible remote work schedule
Essential Skills:
- Strong writing, editing, and research skills — storytelling is at the core of this role
- Passion for mythology, beauty, and digital storytelling
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and basic geo-optimization
- Proficiency in Canva (or willingness to learn quickly)
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple writing projects
- Comfortable working independently, meeting deadlines, and delivering polished drafts
- Bonus: Experience writing for blogs, online magazines, student newspapers, or similar platforms
Preferred Majors:
- Journalism
- English
- Creative Writing
- Communications
- Media Studies
- Or similar fields focused on writing and storytelling
Benefits
- 6-month resume-building internship with optional extensions
- Real-world experience in beauty marketing, content creation, research, product development, and e-commerce
- Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
- Published portfolio work across blogs, social media, campaigns, and brand assets
- Weekly mentorship and check-ins with the Founder and team
- Flexible remote schedule
- Hands-on experience with product launches, brand campaigns, influencer collaborations, and backend operations
- Development of practical skills in project management, SEO, brand storytelling, research, marketing analytics, and e-commerce operations
- Direct contribution to a growing indie beauty brand’s content, products, and business strategy
- Insight into how a beauty brand operates from concept to customer delivery