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Copywriter/Project Lead

Washington, DC · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

We're hiring a copywriter who can write across formats headlines, scripts, social posts, memes ... Oversees and guides interns. Project & Time Management * Owns assigned tasks (e.g. understanding ...

Internship - Fall 2026

Madison, WI · Hybrid

$15 - $19.50/hr

Accepting applications for Fall 2026 Internships. Resumes will be reviewed and outreach will begin ... Learn and execute client tone of voice through copywriting blogs, emails, social media content, and ...

Accepting applications for Fall 2026 Internships. Resumes will be reviewed and outreach will begin ... Learn and execute client tone of voice through copywriting blogs, emails, social media content, and ...

Salary: $13/hour Accepting applications for Fall 2026 Internships. Resumes will be reviewed and ... Learn and execute client tone of voice through copywriting blogs, emails, social media content, and ...

Internship Details Paid Internship! Time Commitment: Approximately 12-15 hours per week per intern ... English or Communications majors with strong copywriting and content review skills * Students with ...

This is an unpaid internship, however, we will write letters of recommendation for interns who ... Copywriting for online media advertising campaigns. * Provide support during client meetings ...

Team Alpha Internship

Lexington, KY · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

This internship is unpaid, but you will gain necessary experience, receive an infinite amount of ... Copywriting: We are looking for a strong writer to produce newsletters creatively, promotional ...

Job Type Internship Description Streetsense is a global creative collective of strategists ... Working closely with strategists, designers, copywriters, and content creators, you'll support the ...

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How much do copywriter internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for copywriter internships in the United States is $36.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are copywriter internships?

Copywriter internships are entry-level positions where aspiring writers gain practical experience in creating marketing and advertising content. Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced copywriters, assisting with tasks such as writing blog posts, product descriptions, social media content, and promotional materials. These internships help individuals build their portfolios, learn industry best practices, and develop skills in research, editing, and creative thinking. Copywriter internships are often offered by advertising agencies, marketing firms, and in-house corporate teams.

What is the difference between Copywriter Internships vs Content Writer Internships?

AspectCopywriter InternshipsContent Writer Internships
Required SkillsCreative writing, marketing, advertising knowledgeResearch, informational writing, SEO basics
Work EnvironmentAdvertising agencies, marketing teams, media companiesBlogs, online publications, corporate websites
Industry UsageAdvertising, marketing, brandingPublishing, digital media, content marketing

Copywriter Internships focus on creating persuasive and promotional content for marketing campaigns, while Content Writer Internships emphasize producing informative and SEO-friendly articles. Both roles require strong writing skills but serve different purposes within the content ecosystem. Understanding these differences helps candidates target the right internship based on their skills and career goals.

What are some typical projects or assignments a copywriter intern can expect to work on?

As a copywriter intern, you’ll often be involved in drafting social media posts, blog articles, email campaigns, or product descriptions under the guidance of senior writers. You may also assist in brainstorming creative concepts, conducting research to support content development, and editing or proofreading copy for clarity and consistency. Working closely with marketing teams and designers is common, providing great exposure to collaborative workflows. These assignments are designed to help you develop a versatile writing portfolio and gain practical experience in adapting your tone and style for different audiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Copywriter Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Copywriter Intern, you need strong writing, grammar, and research skills, often supported by coursework in communications, English, or marketing. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), basic SEO tools, and Microsoft Office or Google Workspace is typically expected. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to accept feedback make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure the intern can create compelling, accurate content that aligns with brand messaging and meets business goals.
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Infographic showing various Copywriter Internships job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,412 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Copywriter/Project Lead

Copywriter/Project Lead

Precision

Washington, DC • On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

We are an integrated strategy and marketing agency. Powered by data, we bring world-class experts in each of our service areas to conceive, develop, and run campaigns that help our clients seize opportunities and solve their biggest challenges. Whether it is elevating a brand, shaping a narrative, defining a reputation, navigating a crisis, or persuading and mobilizing an audience, we don't just break through. We break new ground.

We're hiring a copywriter who can write across formats headlines, scripts, social posts, memes, blog copy and who sits comfortably at the intersection of politics, culture, and global trends like crypto and AI. This person will also function as a project lead, working closely with account leads and designers to shepherd projects from initial concept through multiple rounds of feedback to a finished product. They know how to advocate for the copy, make smart concessions when needed, and keep things moving without compromising the quality of the creative.

What You Will Be Doing:

Creative

  • Craft & Technical: Write headlines, social copy, scripts, memes, and blog content across a range of clients and audiences. Work with the video team on scripts and messaging for produced and digital video.
  • Creativity & Innovation: Partner with art directors and designers to develop concepts where copy and visuals work together.
  • Communication & Influence: Lead projects from ideation through delivery, coordinating across account leads, designers, and production. Manage feedback cycles synthesize input, protect the integrity of the creative, and know when to push back and when to adapt.

Client Management

  • Assist with administrative components of account work (e.g. creative requests, project tracking, notes and feedback).
  • Able to independently manage small projects and work streams.

Collaboration

  • Engages across teams and works respectfully and effectively with others.
  • Well-prepared for meetings (has reviewed materials beforehand and pays attention during calls).
  • Help guide and share knowledge with junior and/or new team members. Oversees and guides interns.

Project & Time Management

  • Owns assigned tasks (e.g. understanding how work ladders up to the larger goal, meets deadlines without reminders, organizes documents for team sharing, comfortable with a variety of tools and hard skills, can manage multiple projects at once, manages up, if necessary).
  • Meets deadlines set by client lead.

Strategy

  • Drafts error-free content (e.g. video edits, proposals, scripts, and/or presentations) with demonstrated subject matter expertise.
  • Adapts quickly to new ideas and client needs, connects daily work to strategic goals.
  • Reviews, research, distills insights about online video into actionable recommendations, and escalates issues when needed.

What We Are Looking For:

  • 5+ years of experience in an agency, campaign, or similar creative environment
  • Strong range as a writer comfortable shifting tone and voice across political advocacy, corporate, and consumer-facing work
  • Experience working collaboratively with designers, art directors, and video producers
  • Ability to manage projects and timelines while maintaining creative quality
  • Familiarity with the political and advocacy landscape is a strong plus

Portfolio Requirements:

  • A portfolio website is required and will be the first thing the hiring manager reviews, before your resume. Candidates will be evaluated on the merit of their work. We want to see:
    • Ad campaigns (produced or spec)
    • Activations
    • Headlines
    • Scripts
    • Video work

What We Will Give You:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Flexible hybrid remote/in office plan
  • Retirement plan with automatic 3% safe-harbor contribution from Precision
  • Healthcare coverage - medical, dental and vision with 90% of costs covered by Precision
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development stipend

The salary range for this role is $85,000-105,000.

We are currently working in a hybrid model and require staff to work in the office 50% of working days per month.

Precision is committed to building a diverse team that will positively and authentically impact the communities we serve. Centering our strategies around the authentic voices and cultures of the communities we are engaging with is paramount to our work and our work can only be as inclusive as our team is representative. We strongly encourage women, Black, Latino, Hispanic, AAPI, and Indigenous people, LGBTQ+, gender expansive or GNC folks, people of all ages, disabled people, and veterans to apply.