Intern, SEO Copywriter

About us

LifeMD is a leading provider of virtual primary care committed to enhancing access to quality and affordable virtual and in-home healthcare. Catering to a wide range of health needs, LifeMD covers over 200 conditions, including primary care, men’s and women’s health, allergy & asthma, and dermatology. The company operates a vertically-integrated proprietary digital care platform, backed by a 50-state affiliated medical group and a US-based patient care center. LifeMD was recently ranked #166 in the 2023 Deloitte Fast 500.

About The Role

The core function of this position is to gain experience in SEO copywriting and blog editing while working with LifeMD. Skills to be developed during the internship include, but are not limited to proofreading, checking the accuracy of healthcare facts, editing and optimizing blog posts. We are accepting applicants for on-site work at our main office located in New York, NY. This is a paid 40 hour/week, 12-week internship opportunity. We are flexible with internship start dates.

Responsibilities

• Check text to ensure it is well-written and logically structured
• Correct spelling and grammatical errors
• Check sources, facts and quotations for accuracy
• Review headline(s) to ensure they reflect the story
• Ensure the text conforms to LifeMD's style and brand voice
• Communicate with writers regarding errors and areas for improvement
• Upload content to Contentful CMS
• Participate in collaborative meetings

Requirements

• Exceptional written communication skills
• Interest in healthcare
• Exceptional internet research skills to investigate claims
• Basic knowledge of SEO
• Team player with excellent interpersonal/collaboration skills
• 3.0 GPA or higher

Benefits

Pay: $18/hr