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Copywriter

Vagrants
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COPYWRITER INTERNSHIP  

January - April 30th, 2026
 

V A G R A N T S is a production-forward creative shop built for ambitious brands.
 

We’re what happens when you combine:

  • The executional excellence of a top-notch production company
  • The creative firepower of a world-class creative agency
  • The adaptability and holistic perspective of an in-house creative team
     

Our model is intentionally lean, fast, flexible, and human. See our work at www.vagrants.com.

 

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We’re looking for an advertising copywriter intern to support our senior creative team. This internship will be a crash course in the basics of commercial advertising and marketing. The right candidate should be an organized, self-motivated, and creative problem solver with a strong background in creative writing and ideation who is taking steps toward a career in advertising and/or marketing.
 

ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in creating and editing copy for a variety of needs, including agency marketing, concepting, social media posts, etc.
  • Participate in team meetings to contribute creative ideas; collaborate with creative and marketing teams on internal and client work.
  • Help ensure all written content aligns with the company's brand voice, style, and messaging strategy. 
  • Conduct research to gather information to create accurate and relevant content that resonates with the target audience.
  • Proofread and edit copy for grammatical errors, spelling, punctuation, and consistency. 
  • Adapt and optimize copy for different platforms and audiences. 
     

REQUIREMENTS

  • Current enrollment in advertising, digital communications, marketing, or related degree program.
  • Motivated self-starter skilled in writing, grammar, and proofreading..
  • Interested in a career in marketing  and/or advertising.
  • An excellent communicator with a charismatic personality who is driven, efficient, curious, and resourceful.
  • Proficient in Google Suite.
  • A digital native, but a vocal communicator. 
  • Collaborative team player.
  • Willingness to provide creative input and adapt between different projects.
  • Calm and deliberate demeanor within a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Personal laptop.

 

This candidate should be a self-motivated ad junkie that has a passion for creativity and an eye for detail. We are seeking grit over experience and humility over ego. This is an opportunity to grow your experience and creative know-how in all things advertising. Successful interns will be considered first for paid positions at Vagrants.
 

SPRING INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

This is a part time, 13-week paid internship starting January and ending April 2026.  Work will be conducted in person at Vagrants’ office 1-2 days/week in Somerville, MA. Intern will be expected to work in our office from 10am - 5pm on whatever day(s) is decided upon acceptance of the internship! The program starts with hands-on training but develops into more responsibility and creative freedom as the intern masters skills.