Copywriter Summer Intern
$37,440–$37,440 year
Hybrid · New York City, New York, United States or Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Copywriter intern for Summer 2026 at Iris. You’ll develop skills in creating compelling copy across short-form and long-form formats, work alongside an agency team on briefs for luxury brands, and contribute to campaigns for multiple clients. Responsibilities include writing headlines, teasers, scripts, social content, and collateral; collaborating in day-to-day agency life; presenting work to leaders at internship end; and maintaining a strong portfolio. The program runs June 15–August 14 (9 weeks) with a hybrid schedule requiring in-office presence in NYC or Atlanta three days per week. Compensation is $18/hour. Right to work in the US required; Iris sponsors no work authorization at this time.
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or graduated with a degree in communications, marketing, journalism, English, or related field
- Portfolio/book demonstrating copywriting and conceptual thinking
- Interest in developing and writing standout social content
- Ability to write engaging, persuasive copy for diverse platforms
- Proofreading skills (spelling and grammar)
- Familiarity with common style guides and grammar/usage standards
- Self-motivated and able to work in a team environment
- Authorized to work in the US (Right To Work in the US)
- Hybrid schedule with in-office days in NYC/ATL ( Tues/ Wed/ Thurs )
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