Social Media & Food Content Editing Intern
Unpaid Internship | Remote | Flexible Schedule
I’m looking for a creative, motivated intern who is passionate about
food content, social media, and digital marketing
to join me on a growing collection of food and lifestyle projects.
The primary focus of this role will be
editing short-form cooking and food videos for social media
. You’ll work with raw footage and help turn it into engaging, polished content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants hands-on experience working behind the scenes of
food brands, creators, social media strategy, and content marketing
and wants to build a portfolio of real-world work.
What you'll do
Edit short-form cooking, recipe, and food-focused videos
Create engaging hooks, pacing, cuts, captions, and text overlays
Adapt content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and other platforms
Help organize and manage raw video footage
Repurpose longer or existing content into multiple social assets
Assist with brainstorming content ideas and trends
Learn and contribute to social media strategy and content planning
Occasionally assist with researching food brands, competitors, trends, and creative concepts
The ideal candidate
You’re someone who
Loves food, cooking, food brands, and/or the creator economy
Is genuinely interested in
social media and digital marketing
Has experience editing short-form video (CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar)
Has a good eye for pacing, visuals, music, and storytelling
Understands what makes people stop scrolling
Is creative, detail-oriented, and willing to experiment
Is curious about the strategy behind successful food and lifestyle content
Can work independently and meet deadlines
Is excited to learn and take initiative
Editing experience is the most important qualification.
You don’t need to be an expert in marketing or strategy, we can teach you those parts. I’m primarily looking for someone who already enjoys editing and has a strong visual instinct.
What you'll gain
Hands-on experience editing content for real food and lifestyle brands
A portfolio of published social media work
Experience working directly with a content creator/marketing professional
Exposure to social media strategy, content planning, branding, and food marketing
Insight into how food content is developed from idea → filming → editing → publishing
Opportunities to learn about the business side of content creation and building brands
Time commitment
Approximately
5–10 hours per week
, with flexibility around your schedule.
This is an
unpaid internship intended as a learning and portfolio-building opportunity
. You’ll receive hands-on experience, feedback, mentorship, and the opportunity to have your work published across active social media channels.
To apply
Please send
A short introduction about yourself
A few examples of video editing work or a portfolio
What interests you about food content/social media
What editing software you use
Your general availability each week