Content Writing and Digital Content Interns

WebstaurantStore, a division of Clark Associates, is looking for content writer interns who possess strong writing and research skills to help develop creative and technical product descriptions and input and update site content. This role focuses on developing engaging written and visual content for our website and is a key part of growing our business and serving the purchasing needs of foodservice professionals worldwide.

As a content writer and digital content intern, you will have the opportunity to meet staff from all of the Clark Associates companies, learn more about the company as a whole, and learn as you work alongside current Content and Digital Content team members. The paid internship program also offers the opportunity for WebstaurantStore to evaluate you as a potential full-time professional employee and provides a variety of professional development programming. Internships are typically part-time during the academic year or full-time during the summer. This position is a remote position.

As a Content and Digital Content Intern, you will:

• Create and/or update product descriptions and supportive text throughout our e-commerce website
• Setup filters to enhance the shopping experience for our customers
• Enter product data into our database
• Regularly correspond with external vendors and internal departments to complete projects
• Manage an ongoing task list of content projects each week
• Participate in team meetings and product trainings
• Communicate with the Purchasing, Photo, Video, Design, and SEO departments to complete projects on deadline
• Have opportunities to shadow current employees across the department
• Have frequent meetings with management to discuss projects and receive feedback on your work.

We are looking for driven, motivated candidates who:

• Have solid written and verbal communication skills
• Are self-motivated to complete work assignments
• Possess strong attention to detail
• Are able to multi-task
• Are receptive to feedback on their work
• Take initiative to solve problems independently
• Are willing to learn new tasks and new software
• Can adopt our writing style
• Have superior research skills
• Are willing to suggest improvements related to site features
• Are familiar with the Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel.

• Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred, as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks.
• Access to a home router and modem.
• A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred, if possible).
• A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.). PO Boxes are not supported, as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment.
• The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc.
• Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, and WY). H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available, W2 only.