Brand & Media Marketing Intern

As a Brand Marketing Intern on Tinder’s Brand team, you will help shape how the world experiences the brand. This role involves exploring creative trends, developing culturally relevant campaign ideas, and bringing fresh perspectives to storytelling across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. It is ideal for someone creative, curious, and passionate about connecting culture, content, and community through impactful brand work. The internship program runs from June 1 through August 28, 2026, and is a hybrid role requiring in-office collaboration three days per week in Los Angeles, California.

Must Have

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Media, or a related field.
• Strong interest in brand strategy, digital marketing, and content creation.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and trends.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Creative, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Good to Have

• Basic design or video editing skills (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, etc.)

Our Mission

As humans, there are few things more exciting than meeting someone new. At Tinder, we’re inspired by the challenge of keeping the magic of human connection alive. With tens of millions of users, hundreds of millions of downloads, 2+ billion swipes per day, 20+ million matches per day, and a presence in 190+ countries, our reach is expansive—and rapidly growing.

We work together to solve complex problems. Behind the simplicity of every match, we think deeply about human relationships, behavioral science, network economics, AI and ML, online and real-world safety, cultural nuances, loneliness, love, sex, and more.

Program Duration

The internship program will run from June 1 through August 28, 2026.

Where you’ll work

This is a hybrid role that requires in-office collaboration three days per week in Los Angeles, California.

About the Role

As a Brand Marketing Intern on Tinder’s Brand team, you’ll help shape how the world experiences our brand. You’ll explore creative trends, develop culturally relevant campaign ideas, and bring fresh perspectives to our storytelling across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. This role is perfect for someone who’s creative, curious, and passionate about connecting culture, content, and community through impactful brand work.

In this role, you will:

• Create and present reports on inspiring brand creative, showcasing emerging trends and best-in-class campaigns.
• Generate culturally relevant brand and campaign concepts.
• Learn to read strategy briefs, providing thoughtful feedback and recommendations to strengthen campaign direction.
• Review and evaluate creative scripts, offering insights to ensure alignment with brand tone, campaign strategy, and product messaging.
• Support the planning and execution of A/B messaging tests for lower-funnel creative to optimize engagement and conversions.
• Assist in content creation for key social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.
• Help brainstorm and storyboard ideas for video and short-form content (e.g., Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts).
• Take clear, concise notes during internal and external partner meetings to capture next steps and key insights.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of brand guidelines, ensuring consistency across campaigns and channels.
• Support the creation of brand collateral such as presentations, one-pagers, and other visual marketing assets.
• Conduct competitive and industry research to identify opportunities and inform brand positioning strategies.

You’ll need:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Media, or a related field.
• Strong interest in brand strategy, digital marketing, and content creation.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and trends.
• Basic design or video editing skills (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, etc.) are a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Creative, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.

The compensation range listed above is representative of the hourly rate offered.

Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary range is reflective of a position based in Los Angeles, California. This hourly rate will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city, state, and country), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

Commitment to Inclusion

At Tinder, we don’t just accept difference, we celebrate it. We strive to build a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of our members around the world, and we value unique perspectives and backgrounds. Even if you don’t meet all the listed qualifications, we invite you to apply and show us how your skills could transfer. Tinder is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where we welcome people of all sexes, gender identities, races, ethnicities, disabilities, and other lived experiences. Learn more here: https://www.lifeattinder.com/dei

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please speak to your Talent Acquisition Partner directly.

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.