At MyFitnessPal, our vision is to be the most trusted brand for improving your health through better food choices. We believe good health starts with what you eat. We provide the tools and resources to reach your weight management goals. We are looking for a summer intern to join our Editorial team. In this internship, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the world of publishing and editorial work. You’ll work closely with our editorial team, assisting in various tasks related to content creation, editing, and publication.
Who you are:
You’re a curious and motivated learner with a knack for figuring out how to package and present content to fit each unique platform. Whether it’s crafting a compelling LinkedIn caption, creating product education, or curating content for a newsletter, you understand that every platform has its own style and audience expectations. You enjoy combining creativity and strategy to deliver content that resonates🤓
You have an eye for detail and a love for figuring out what makes content successful— analyzing what works in the wild and understanding why it resonates. You’re also comfortable taking ownership of your projects and seeing them through from start to finish.
This internship is a chance to gain hands-on experience, sharpen your content creation skills, and make a real impact while learning to tailor content for diverse digital channels.
What you’ll be doing:
- Write and edit content tailored for various platforms, including product education, newsletters, landing pages, LinkedIn captions, and infographics
- Adapt writing style and tone to suit the unique audiences and goals of each platform
- Collaborate with the editorial team to brainstorm and create content briefs for platform-specific projects
- Implement best practices for each platform to ensure optimal performance and engagement
- Use CMS tools (like WordPress) to upload, format, and publish content
- Monitor performance of content across platforms using tools like Google Analytics and provide actionable recommendations for future content
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to identify creative opportunities and refine content strategies
- Live our core values in all you do:
- Be Kind and Care
- Live Good Health
- Be Data-Inspired
- Champion Change
- Leave it Better than You Found It
- Make It Happen
Qualifications to be successful in this role:
- Be a current, full-time college student with at least one academic term remaining following an internship at MyFitnessPal. The following students are generally eligible:
- Undergraduate students graduating between December 2025 and June 2026 (rising Juniors or Seniors)
- Must have familiarity with content management systems like WordPress
- Understanding of how content is consumed on platforms like LinkedIn, blogs, and newsletters
- Self-starter with strong time management skills, capable of managing projects from start to finish
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt tone and style for different platforms
- Basic understanding of analytics tools (e.g., SERanking, Google Analytics) is a plus but not required
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Bonus if you have you currently create your own editorial content for a blog, social media channel, or newsletter!
Perks & Benefits
- Paid internship with potential conversion to full time upon graduation (Pay rate of $25.00 per hour)
- Remote equal philosophy enabling you to work from any state in which we have operations in the continental U.S. (currently not including AK)
- A dynamic, motivating and fun work environment
- Mentorship and guidance from senior staff and leadership
- Opportunity to work on a product with a positive impact on people’s lives
This position pays $25.00 per hour. In addition, if there is an opportunity for high-performing interns to convert full time upon graduation, upon doing so, you would be eligible for the following benefits listed below:
Exciting Full-Time Employee Benefits, Perks and Culture
Face-to-Face Connections: We value personal connections. Enjoy opportunities to meet and connect with your team members in person to help forge meaningful relationships that extend beyond the virtual realm. Teams meet as often as needed and all of MyFitnessPal gathers annually.
Flexibility At Its Best: Achieve the work-life balance you deserve. Enjoy a flexible time-off policy and work on your own terms with our Responsible Time Off benefit.
Give Back: Use your volunteer days off to support what matters most to you. Each full time teammate receives 2 days per calendar year to give back to their community through service.
Mentorship Program: Take control of your career through our mentorship program where, if you’d like, you will be matched with a teammate who can help you scale your skills and propel your growth.
Family-Friendly Support: Embrace the journey with confidence and care. Enjoy our paid maternity and paternity leave, to provide time to balance family responsibilities with your career and take the time needed to strengthen family relationships. We understand the complexities of starting or expanding a family, which is why we provide best-in-class comprehensive assistance for fertility-related matters.
Wellness Comes First: Live Good Health is one of our core values. Receive a monthly Wellness Allowance, empowering you to focus on your physical and mental well-being by choosing from a range of wellness initiatives, including dedicated mental health days.
Celebrate Greatness: Your hard work deserves recognition! Our reward and recognition platform empowers peers to acknowledge and reward each other for the exceptional contributions they make.
Elevate Your Health & Fitness: Get access to MyFitnessPal Premium, allowing you to take your fitness, health and wellness journey to new heights.
Unlock Your Potential: Access our virtual learning and development library, and participate in training opportunities to continuously grow and enhance your skills.
Championing Inclusion: Our dedicated DEI Committee actively fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace by setting actionable goals and evaluating progress across the organization.
Healthcare Matters: Your well-being is our priority. Take advantage of our competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits that cater to your holistic healthcare needs. Feel secure and supported on your wellness journey.
Secure Your Future: Benefit from our retirement savings program, giving you peace of mind for your financial goals. Reach them sooner with MyFitnessPal’s competitive employer match.
At MyFitnessPal, our mission is to enable people to make healthy choices. And it wouldn't be possible without our team. We celebrate the unique POV that each person brings to the table and believe in a collaborative and inclusive environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability. These are our guiding ideologies and apply across all aspects of employment.
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