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Content Writing Intern

Breaktime Media

Magazine/News/Digital Journalism
Print/Online
  • internship
  • job part time

Company Information

Breaktime Media is looking for an intern who is content-savvy and hungry to learn about digital publishing. This includes both branded and editorial content on Breaktime’s digital sites including, Dailybreak.com and BestDailyRecipes.com. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in writing unique content that captures the reader’s attention in a conversational and inviting manner. Our goal is to ensure that your pieces keep the reader wanting to return to the homepage for more.

Qualifications

  • Strategic thinker with a broad perspective.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Basic knowledge of CMS.
  • Efficient and flexible.
  • We require 10 -20 hours total per week (schedule can be discussed with the hiring manager).

Duties

  • Pitch and write stories aligned with the site’s content strategy.
  • Adhere to deadlines.
  • Upload content to the CMS as directed by the content team.
  • Assist the content team with sponsored program needs such as brand-appropriate pitches, proof-reading and any edits that are required.

How to Apply

Apply on Handshake.

Include writing samples on topics like Food, Drink & Recipe Inspiration, Home Entertaining Tips, Health & Wellness, Life Hacks and Pet content -- essentially a multitude of ways you can improve your everyday life. If you have your own blog and/or social media accounts, please list them out on the application.

Application Deadline

December 12th, 2025

https://syr.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/10499780

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