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Meyocks

Social Media Intern

West Des Moines, IA

$15/hr

This intern will assist with content ideation, light video editing, community management, and basic social media performance reporting while gaining hands-on experience with brand, social media and ...

Meyocks

Social Media Intern

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15/hr

This intern will assist with content ideation, light video editing, community management, and basic social media performance reporting while gaining hands-on experience with brand, social media and ...

Meyocks

Social Media Intern

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15/hr

This intern will assist with content ideation, light video editing, community management, and basic social media performance reporting while gaining hands-on experience with brand, social media and ...

Meyocks

Public Relations Intern

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15/hr

Experience writing and editing content in AP style with consistency and accuracy * Proficient ... Looking for intern to work up to 20 hours per week. * Meyocks can be flexible with hours to ...

Meyocks

Public Relations Intern

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15/hr

Experience writing and editing content in AP style with consistency and accuracy * Proficient ... Looking for intern to work up to 20 hours per week. * Meyocks can be flexible with hours to ...

Meyocks

Public Relations Intern

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15/hr

Experience writing and editing content in AP style with consistency and accuracy * Proficient ... Looking for intern to work up to 20 hours per week. * Meyocks can be flexible with hours to ...

D1 Training - Altoona

Social Media Intern

Altoona, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

D1 Training Altoona is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Social Media Intern ... Content creation & video editing ???? Social media strategy ???? Athlete highlights & storytelling

Hills Bank

Marketing Intern - Graphic Designer

Hills, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

The intern will support the creation of compelling print and digital advertisements, product ... Assist in the creation and editing of video content for promotional and internal use.Develop and ...

Hills Bank

Marketing Intern - Graphic Designer

Hills, IA

$14.25 - $19/hr

The intern will support the creation of compelling print and digital advertisements, product ... editing of video content for promotional and internal use. * Develop and update internal and ...

D1 Training

Social Media Intern

Altoona, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

D1 Training Altoona is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Social Media Intern ... Content creation & video editing Social media strategy Athlete highlights & storytelling Brand ...

Leepfrog

Social Media Marketing Intern

Coralville, IA

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Video editing software (CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut, etc.) * Basic understanding of analytics or SEO What You'll Gain * Real-world B2B marketing experience * A portfolio of published social media ...

Sage

Corporate Communications Intern

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

The Corporate Communications Intern will make important contributions to the work of a major ... and editing of written communications related to public relations, including blog posts, press ...

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How much do editing intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for editing intern in Iowa is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.56 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an editing intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Editing Intern, you need a strong grasp of grammar, punctuation, and style guidelines, often supported by coursework in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with editing tools like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and track changes features is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and good communication skills help you stand out when collaborating with writers and senior editors. These skills ensure content is polished, error-free, and meets publication standards within deadlines.

What is an editing intern?

Editing Interns are entry-level team members who assist editors in reviewing, revising, and preparing written content for publication. They often work for publishing houses, magazines, media companies, or online platforms, gaining practical experience in editing, proofreading, and content management. Editing Interns may also help with fact-checking, formatting, and learning editorial standards. Their role is an excellent opportunity to develop skills in the publishing industry and build a professional network.

What kinds of projects can an editing intern expect to work on, and how are assignments typically managed?

As an Editing Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as proofreading articles, assisting with content revisions, and fact-checking drafts before publication. Assignments are usually managed through editorial calendars or project management tools, and you’ll often collaborate closely with writers, senior editors, and sometimes the design team. Interns are encouraged to communicate openly about workload and deadlines, and you may have the chance to pitch ideas or take ownership of smaller projects as you gain experience. This hands-on exposure helps you develop both technical editing skills and an understanding of editorial workflows.

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Infographic showing various Editing Intern job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Internship, 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,857 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Social Media Intern

Meyocks

West Des Moines, IA

$15/hr

Temporary

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Everyone else offers internships. But we're not like everyone else. And neither are you. At Meyocks, we believe getting real world experience in this industry is ultimately going to mean more for you than just making coffee runs. That's why we don't offer internships here.We offer mentorships. And our mentorships are for those who are just as serious about this industry as they are about making a mark in it.

Meyocks is searching for a Social Media Intern ready to jump headfirst into agency life. You'll work closely with our social media, public relations, and content teams supporting social while also collaborating with creative directors and art directors to help brands mean more.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in learning the fundamentals of social media within a fast-paced, collaborative agency environment.

Job Summary:

The Social Media intern will support the Meyocks team in assisting with the creation, scheduling, and management of content across multiple platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and client websites.

This intern will assist with content ideation, light video editing, community management, and basic social media performance reporting while gaining hands-on experience with brand, social media and analytics.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with ideating and creating social media content that aligns with brand voice and platform best practices
  • Supporting scheduling, publishing, and community management across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
  • Monitoring comments, direct messages, and mentions across social channels
  • Helping compile basic monthly or quarterly analytics and performance insights
  • Monitoring social media channels for brand mentions, conversations, and emerging trends, providing insights to help inform content strategy and community engagement
  • Identifying trending audio, hashtags, and content formats that align with the brands
  • Brainstorming creative content ideas for campaigns, seasonal moments, and trending topics
  • Staying informed on platform updates and emerging social media features


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Familiarity with major social media platforms and interest in content creation (photo, video, short-form)
  • Basic experience with light video editing and design tools (e.g., CapCut, Canva, iMovie, or similar)
  • Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn social media and analytics
  • Ability to organize information clearly and manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment

Education and Experience:

  • A student working towards a bachelor's degree in advertising, communications, public relations, marketing or related fields.
  • Experience in Microsoft Office and project management software such as Asana.
  • 1-2 years of relevant experience through internships, campus activities, volunteering, class work or transferable work experience.

Other Requirements:

  • Internship can be virtual, in-person or hybrid.
  • Looking for part-time fall intern.
  • Meyocks can be flexible with hours.

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