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Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Responsibilities Meritage Homes is looking for summer 2027 interns across our divisions in 12 ... Write a paper focusing on the experience or another assigned topic Meritage Homes does not provide ...

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Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

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2027 Internship - Marketing (Able - Mesa, AZ)

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

2027 Internship - Marketing (Able - Mesa, AZ) Description Why This Internship As an intern with ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully ...

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2027 Internship - Marketing (Able - Mesa, AZ) Description Why This Internship As an intern with ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully ...

$17.75 - $24/hr

2027 Internship - Procurement (Able - Mesa, AZ) Description Why This Internship As an intern with ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Self-motivated, persistent, hands-on, result ...

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Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

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Spring 2027 Internship - Brands & Properties

Yuma, AZ · On-site +1

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Internship Overview Our internship opportunities within our Brands and Properties division are ... Demonstrate excellent organizational, time management and communication (written and oral ...

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Sales internship

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Our Internship program offers a challenging hands-on structured experience. You will be working ... Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills * Comfortable making outbound ...

Sales internship

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Our Internship program offers a challenging hands-on structured experience. You will be working ... Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills * Comfortable making outbound ...

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How much do writing internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for writing internship in Arizona is $14.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.63 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a writing internship?

A writing internship is a temporary work experience that allows students or aspiring writers to gain hands-on experience in various forms of writing, such as journalism, content creation, copywriting, or editing. Interns typically work under the supervision of experienced professionals and may be tasked with researching topics, drafting articles, proofreading, or assisting with publishing content. This role helps individuals build their writing portfolios, develop professional skills, and network within the industry, which can be valuable for future career opportunities.

What types of projects and writing assignments can I expect during a writing internship?

As a Writing Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of content types, such as blog posts, social media copy, newsletters, product descriptions, and occasionally longer-form articles or reports. Interns often support editorial teams by conducting research, proofreading, and assisting with content planning. You'll likely collaborate closely with editors, marketing professionals, and sometimes designers, giving you exposure to the end-to-end content creation process. This diversity in projects helps interns build a versatile portfolio and gain practical experience in different writing styles and formats.

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

To thrive as a Writing Intern, you need strong writing, grammar, and research skills, often demonstrated by coursework in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with content management systems, word processing software, and sometimes basic SEO tools is typically expected. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to accept feedback are important soft skills that help interns excel. These abilities ensure that writing interns can produce high-quality content, adapt to editorial standards, and grow professionally in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Writing Internship vs Content Writer?

AspectWriting InternshipContent Writer
Required CredentialsTypically students or entry-level applicants, often pursuing related degreesUsually requires proven writing skills, portfolio, or experience
Work EnvironmentInternship programs, often in marketing, media, or publishing companiesFull-time or freelance roles in digital media, marketing, or publishing firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed as a training position for students or newcomers in media and communicationsHired as a professional for ongoing content creation needs

The main difference is that a Writing Internship is an entry-level, temporary position aimed at gaining experience, while a Content Writer is a professional role focused on producing content regularly. Internships often serve as a stepping stone into the industry, whereas content writers are expected to have established skills and produce consistent work.

What are the most commonly searched types of Writing jobs in Arizona?

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What cities in Arizona are hiring for Writing Internship jobs?

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Infographic showing various Writing Internship job openings in Arizona as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,130 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

2027 Summer Engineering Internship

Prescott, AZ • On-site

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.
Sporting Product Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Ruger rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

If you are a current Ruger employee, please click here to apply internally.
Job Description:
Job Description:
Starting wage is based on experience and shift. In addition to a base wage, every associate is eligible for quarterly profit sharing!! Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay.
Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.
2027 Summer Engineering Internship(onsite)
Exposure to:
A manufacturing environment that promotes and encourages innovation, teamwork, and most importantly, exposure to many facets of modern manufacturing. We believe that during your time as an intern with Ruger you will have an experience that will grow your resume more than any other recognizable manufacturing company.
At Ruger you will have the chance to experience:
  • CNC Milling
  • CNC Turning
  • Troubleshooting Machining Processes
  • PLC Programming
  • Fabrication
  • Welding
  • Solid Modeling
  • Gage Design
  • Gage Validation
  • Capability Studies
  • Practical Application of GD&T Principles
  • Kaizen Teams
  • Project Management
  • Surface Preparation Methods
  • Fixture Design
  • Product Assembly
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Production Gemba Walks
  • Laser Engraving
  • Firearm Function Testing
  • New Model or Derivative Development
  • PPAP Process for Purchased Components

A Day in the Life of a Ruger Intern:
Engineers experience a wide variety of tasks every day at Ruger, one day is never the same as the next! Our interns work directly with a mentor on one of our manufacturing lines. You will be assigned a "summer project" at the beginning of your internship. This project is intended to give you the opportunity to design and build something that will be implemented into the production line. Progress will be monitored by your mentor and other engineers in design review settings. Portions of this project are to be completed individually as well as with other Ruger employees.
Examples of past intern projects are: inline gages used in production, automatic part marking machine for part traceability in production, automatic oiler used for rust prevention in assembly, tool cost savings for a product line, laser marking station for gages in the facility.
Interns will also spend some days shadowing their mentor in supporting production, attending design reviews, new product development meetings, interacting with outside suppliers, planning product flow and improvements to manufacturing.
You will also have the opportunity to work directly with our production associates to learn how our manufacturing method works in real time. As an intern or engineer we try to cultivate a "Servant Leader" atmosphere as our role is to solve problems and provide solutions to the manufacturing line associates to make their job function smoothly.
Lastly, at the end of your internship, you will have the chance to practice your communication skills by creating a presentation that will be delivered in a group setting to engineering and management.
Skills that can set you apart from the competition but not required:
  • Solidworks Proficiency
  • Mastercam or similar CAM software
  • CNC Machining Experience
  • Process Capability Studies
  • Technical Writing
  • Prior Production Experience
  • Metrology Experience

Minimum Requirements:
  • Sophomore year completed
  • Enrolled in an Accredited Engineering Degree Program
  • Temporarily relocate to one of the three Ruger facilities for the duration of the internship
  • Ability to work 40+ hours per week
  • Any CAD or Modeling experience

Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate paid on a weekly basis, plus (1.5x rate) overtime as needed.
  • A housing stipend paid at the beginning of your internship.
  • Holiday pay and a portion of the company's profit-sharing program for your time employed at Ruger
  • Eligible to purchase one (1) Ruger firearm of their choice at employee pricing at the successful completion of the internship. (All federal and local firearm regulations are applicable to the purchase.)

*We view the internship program as a pathway to a full-time engineering position with Ruger*
Internship Schedule:
Internship will start in May and ends in August, based on each divisions' needs and individuals school schedules.
Please apply to the division(s) you would prefer to intern with, via our career website.
Intern Positions Available In Newport, N.H., Mayodan, N.C., and Prescott, A.Z.
Ruger.com/careers
Applications will be reviewed and interviews will begin in September. Final selections will be made in December.
Thank you, for your interest in Ruger Firearms.
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BENEFITS OF A CAREER AT RUGER!
  • Comprehensive Medical Plan
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental Plans
  • Vision Care Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Term Life
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 4% Safe Harbor Company Match
  • Additional 5% Supplemental 401(k) Company Contribution
  • Paid Time Off
  • Twelve Paid Company Holidays
  • Short & Long Term Disability Plans
  • Associate Discount Program
  • Additional Outside Vendor Discounts
  • Quarterly Profit Sharing for All Associates
  • Additional Bonus Opportunities for Qualified Positions
  • Travel Assistance
  • Resource Advisor (EAP)

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