Job Description
Join The Jakarta Post's creative team as a Copywriter Intern and shape compelling narratives that inform and inspire audiences across Southeast Asia. This immersive internship offers hands-on experience crafting engaging content for digital platforms including our website, social media channels, and marketing campaigns. You'll collaborate with seasoned journalists and marketing professionals to develop written materials that align with our brand voice while honing your skills in content strategy, storytelling, and audience engagement. Ideal for aspiring writers seeking real-world media experience in Indonesia's leading English-language newspaper, this role provides unparalleled exposure to professional content workflows and industry best practices.
Responsibilities
- Develop original content for digital platforms including articles, social media posts, email newsletters, and web copy
- Collaborate with editorial and marketing teams to align content with brand guidelines and campaign objectives
- Conduct research to ensure factual accuracy and topical relevance of written materials
- Proofread and edit content for grammar, style consistency, and clarity
- Brainstorm creative concepts and contribute to content strategy sessions
- Adapt writing style for different platforms while maintaining brand voice
- Track content performance and contribute to optimization strategies
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marketing, or related field
- Exceptional command of written English with strong grammar and syntax skills
- Portfolio demonstrating diverse writing samples (academic, creative, or professional)
- Basic understanding of SEO principles and content optimization techniques
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and content management systems
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in fast-paced environment
- Interest in current affairs and Southeast Asian media landscape preferred