Creative Writer (Internship)

The mission of Givebutter is Eat. Sleep. Give. We aim to make giving a part everyone’s lives by providing the best possible fundraising experience online. Today, thousands of student organizations across the country use Givebutter to fundraise for every cause imaginable.

Overview

We are seeking a Creative Writing Intern to join our Creative Team (start date flexible, 20+ hrs/week). You’ll help us amplify the Givebutter brand through a variety of marketing and creative writing projects. You’ll also combine creative writing with strategic insights to craft inspiring and effective copy across a range of platforms, writing for our blog, our email newsletter, our website, and more. This position will report directly to the Chief Creative Officer in our Washington D.C. headquarters (Please note: We are accepting remote applications).

This role may suit you...

If you are hungry to run fast, learn more, and never be complacent. If you aren’t afraid to take what we have and make it at least 10 times better. If you love thinking about how to build and craft engaging stories. If change doesn’t bother but excites you. If you are not afraid of challenges and love thinking outside of the box. If you want your work to reach hundreds of thousands of young people and effectively inspire a generation of people to make giving a part of their lives. If you want to gain real world experience by working at one of the fastest growing startups in the country. If you are interested in working with a young, creative, and interesting team of entrepreneurs who believe they can change the world for the better.

Job Responsibilities

• Write and edit well-crafted blog pieces.

• Curate our weekly Good Newsletter that provides an up-to-date, entertaining look at the good happening in the world to our thousands of subscribers around the country.

• Blend our brand voice with messaging to create work that is consistent with our brand.

• Combine strategic insights from our team with creative writing to create copy that is both engaging and entertaining.

Perks

• Real, valuable world experience at the fastest growing college startup in the country.

• Have your work reach hundreds of thousands of college students and young people around the country.

• Total flexibility over your schedule and the hours that you work.

• Work directly with the Chief Creative Officer and the rest of the executive team to execute all creative tasks.