Support Hypebeast's editorial team by researching and writing news stories on fashion and culture, curating and scheduling social media content, learning audience engagement tactics, contributing ideas in meetings, and assisting with project tracking and team communications for editorial and event initiatives.
Founded in 2005, Hypebeast is a leading platform for contemporary fashion and culture that highlights curated brands and emerging lifestyles through editorially-driven news and features. Its devotion to discovery has made it one of the premier online destinations for fashion and lifestyle editorial and news. Currently operating in over 15 markets, readers can stay up to date with the latest culturally-relevant news and developments on men’s fashion.
Hypebeast is seeking a passionate Editorial Intern to join the team. This role revolves around creating engaging cultural content primarily in the fashion, footwear, art, music, and design spaces. The internship will involve writing news stories, curating social media posts, and some additional project management responsibilities. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the world of journalism and social media curation centered around contemporary culture.
Responsibilities:
- Research and write compelling news articles on contemporary culture.
- Curate, write and schedule engaging social media posts across Hypebeast's platforms.
- Learn social media trends and audience engagement to optimize content strategy.
- Collaborate with the editorial team to align social media content with ongoing stories and features.
- Support the team in brainstorming and pitching new content ideas.
- Participate in editorial meetings and contribute to the overall content strategy.
- Support operations and project management by maintaining project trackers and assisting with team communications. across editorial and event initiatives including Print Magazine and Tentpole events / IP.
Requirements:
- Strong interest in contemporary culture.
- Excellent writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and content strategies.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Strong research skills and the ability to identify credible sources.
- Prior experience in writing or social media management is a plus but not required.
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