Podcast Internship

About the Role

Style On The Spot is a fashion, beauty, travel, and lifestyle media brand seeking motivated college students for an immersive internship experience in Los Angeles. This internship offers hands-on experience in podcast development, social media strategy, content creation, video editing, and digital media production.

• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Format: In-person, with supervised remote assignments
• Schedule: 2–3 days per week, Monday–Thursday, 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Pacific
• Duration: November 2026–November 19, 2027 (subject to academic placement requirements)
• Academic Credit: Required

Internship Focus Areas

• Podcast Production & Development

• Learn the process of launching and producing an original lifestyle podcast.

• Assist with guest research, interview preparation, episode concepts, and production planning.

• Help develop interview questions, episode outlines, and guest briefing materials.

• Observe and assist with podcast recording sessions, including camera setup and audio coordination.

• Learn podcast editing, short-form video repurposing, and promotional content development.

• Explore strategies for podcast distribution and audience development.

• Social Media & Content Creation

• Develop content strategies for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other digital platforms.

• Assist with creative concepts, content calendars, captions, and storytelling.

• Participate in supervised photo shoots, video production, and behind-the-scenes content creation.

• Practice editing short-form videos, Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts.

• Research fashion, beauty, travel, and lifestyle trends.

• Review platform analytics to understand engagement and content performance.

• Learn to maintain a consistent, elevated brand aesthetic.

• Pinterest Marketing & Digital Growth

• Learn Pinterest strategy, search optimization, and visual content discovery.

• Assist with developing Pinterest boards focused on fashion, beauty, travel, home, and lifestyle.

• Create and design Pinterest graphics using Canva or other creative platforms.

• Research Pinterest keywords, seasonal trends, and audience interests.

• Explore how Pinterest can drive traffic to curated shopping collections and affiliate content.

• Learn about Pinterest analytics and content scheduling.

• Assist with developing cohesive visual branding across Pinterest and other social platforms.

• Influencer Marketing & Brand Partnerships

• Research potential fashion, beauty, travel, home, and lifestyle brand collaborations.

• Learn how creator partnerships and sponsored content campaigns are developed.

• Assist with preparing media kits, brand research, and partnership concepts.

• Explore affiliate platforms and curated shopping storefronts.

• Learn how brands evaluate creator partnerships and campaign performance.

• Assist with organizing approved brand collaboration materials and campaign reporting.

• Creative Direction & Digital Editorial

• Research emerging designers, beauty products, travel destinations, and lifestyle trends.

• Assist with editorial calendars, story ideas, and visual mood boards.

• Learn styling, photography, creative direction, and digital storytelling.

• Support the development of curated shopping guides and lifestyle features.

What You'll Learn

Through supervised assignments, mentorship, and creative collaboration, interns will develop practical knowledge of:

• Digital content production and creative storytelling
• Podcast development and production workflows
• Social media strategy and audience engagement
• Pinterest marketing and search optimization
• Video editing and content repurposing
• Influencer marketing and affiliate partnerships
• Brand positioning and visual identity
• Digital media analytics and performance reporting
• Professional communication and project organization

Eligibility Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a junior or senior at an accredited college or university.
• Eligible to receive academic credit for the internship.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Studying marketing, communications, journalism, digital media, film, photography, fashion, business, or a related field.
• At least 18 years old.
• Reside in the Los Angeles area and be available for in-person participation.
• Available 2–3 days per week during agreed internship hours.
• Able to participate for the agreed academic placement period.
• Have reliable transportation to the Los Angeles office and scheduled local production activities.
• Have access to a laptop, smartphone, reliable internet, and a functional camera and microphone.

Required Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and YouTube.
• Basic proficiency in Canva, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office.
• Interest in fashion, beauty, travel, luxury lifestyle, and digital media.
• Creative thinking and willingness to contribute original ideas.
• Ability to manage deadlines and collaborate with a creative team.
• Professionalism, discretion, and willingness to receive feedback.
• Strong interest in learning digital content production and marketing.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, or Final Cut Pro.
• Familiarity with podcast recording or editing software.
• Experience creating TikToks, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, or Pinterest Pins.
• Basic photography or videography skills.
• Understanding of Pinterest SEO and digital marketing.
• Familiarity with affiliate marketing or creator storefronts.
• Experience with content calendars, social scheduling platforms, or analytics dashboards.
• An eye for luxury-inspired aesthetics, visual storytelling, and editorial design.

Previous professional experience is not required. We value creativity, curiosity, reliability, initiative, and enthusiasm for learning.

To Apply

Submit your application with the following:

• Current resume.
• Confirmation of eligibility for academic credit.
• Optional: Portfolio, social media examples, photography, or video editing samples.

Program Terms

The Style On The Spot Internship Program is designed as an unpaid, educational experience for eligible college students receiving academic credit. The program emphasizes structured training, mentorship, supervised learning, and the development of transferable professional skills. A school placement agreement and appropriate internship documentation must be completed before participation begins. Selected interns may also be asked to sign confidentiality and media consent agreements.