Social & Digital Content Internship
Mostly Sugar Media internships are designed as educational, portfolio-building experiential opportunities intended to provide meaningful exposure to the day-to-day operations of a modern media company.
Location: Remote/Hybrid (Richmond-area preferred for select content support and events)
Internship Term Options:
Summer 2026 Cohort — Begins June 1, 2026
Fall 2026 Cohort — Begins August 24, 2026
Commitment: Minimum of 10 flexible hours per week
Compensation: Unpaid Experiential Internship / College Credit Eligible if Applicable
Mostly Sugar Media is seeking creative, digitally savvy, and organized interns to join our Social & Digital Content Internship track as part of the Summer and Fall 2026 Internship Program.
This internship is designed for students or emerging media professionals interested in gaining direct hands-on experience in digital publishing, audience growth, social media marketing, email campaigns, content performance tracking, and branded media storytelling within a growing lifestyle media company.
Interns will assist in the planning, scheduling, optimization, and performance review of Mostly Sugar Media’s day-to-day digital content strategy across Instagram, TikTok, newsletters, and promotional campaigns.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with social media content scheduling and publishing support
Help develop, organize, and prepare Instagram Reels, TikTok videos, and short-form campaign content
Assist in drafting, formatting, and organizing promotional email newsletters and digital announcements
Monitor digital trends, trending audio, viral conversations, and platform updates relevant to Mostly Sugar Media’s audience
Track social media performance metrics, audience growth, engagement patterns, and campaign analytics
Provide weekly analytics observations and content performance notes
Support rollout planning for editorial content, events, and branded initiatives
Assist with caption writing, hashtag research, and digital engagement support
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, and digital audience behavior
Interest in social media marketing, communications, or digital publishing
Familiarity with short-form content trends and digital storytelling
Organized and comfortable working with content calendars and scheduling tools
Strong writing and communication skills
Creative thinker with a strategic mindset
INTERNSHIP BENEFITS & PERKS
direct hands-on experience managing digital content for an active lifestyle media brand
mentorship and professional feedback from media leadership
practical experience in digital marketing, social strategy, analytics, and audience growth
portfolio-building projects and real published media work
complimentary access to select Mostly Sugar Media events
official media credentials for approved coverage opportunities
intern spotlight recognition across Mostly Sugar Media platforms
end-of-term certificate of completion
professional recommendation opportunities for standout performance
college credit eligibility if applicable
priority consideration for future paid digital opportunities as available
For questions, please reach out to internship@mostlysugar.com.
