Remote Creative Writing Internship (unpaid)

Are you a creative writing major in need of a flexible internship that allows you to be viewed as an accomplished professional before you even graduate? Easy Event Planning (EEP) has been offering highly compelling opportunities for students to learn in a supportive, virtual environment for nearly 20 years. Our interns have built critical resume-building experience that has allowed them to be hired by Fortune 500 companies like Amazon and Boeing and some of the top names in SEO (search engine optimization). This opportunity affords a pathway for exploring career opportunities you may never have even considered.

We are a leading innovator in the event space. Our technology allows people to plan events in record time. We have the first social platform for event planning in the US and our growth has been explosive in the last year.

You would have the opportunity to write several different types of content and to amass an extensive portfolio of work on multiple websites. Anticipated project this semester include:

• Writing guest blog articles. This involves rewriting content created by AI (so you can focus on writing on not spend a great deal of time on research).  These blog articles are published on a range of other websites and link back to our site, so could become a published author on multiple sites.
• Researching and writing FAQ schema topics on pages throughout our marketplace. This is a specific type of writing that involves writing succinctly, while strategically weaving in certain keywords into the questions/answers. This content can appear at or near the top of Google in the “People also ask” section:
• Improving existing blog articles at Easy Event Planning's site.

You will learn about the basics of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and how to write optimized content. 

This is a highly competitive position. You must be a proactive go-getter to succeed in this type of flexible, remote environment. We’re looking for serious-minded students who are looking to learn, take initiative, and build their resume skills. You can work from home and create your own schedule. Most communication will take place via Skype video, audio, and text communication. This is currently an unpaid internship position.

*Contact Internship and Career Advisor to see if the position is eligible for academic credit.

You can apply here but also need to complete this form. You can learn about all of our internship programs here.



Easy Event Planning LLC is headquartered in Northern Virginia. EIN 80-0188059. Business license available upon request. We abide by US Department of Labor Federal Internship Guidelines.

Can I get academic credit for this internship?

Yes

Who is managing you as an intern?

Ms. Kilmer, our CEO, is mentoring this group and providing all instruction personally. Students are put on teams to facilitate better communication. She also meets with the team leaders every week and is available if any particular team needs more guidance. Any student can message her directly at any time.

How many hours do you require? 

10 is really the minimum but there are projects available to keep you busy, no matter how many hours you want to work.

What hours can I work?

There is a lot of flexibility and you can work this around another internship or job.

What do we look for in an intern?

We love working with students who really want to learn, take advantage of the incredible opportunity, contribute and advance to leadership roles. 

What are the weekly requirements?

Students must record their hours and accomplishments each week and attend two short team meetings per week. You must be highly responsive on Skype.