Sam Content Strategy & Events Intern (Women’s Tech Startup)

Sam Content Strategy & Events Intern (Women’s Tech Startup)

About Sam

Sam is an early-stage women’s wellness startup transforming how women access expert support during major life transitions. We combine digital content, live programming, and curated resources to empower our community with clarity, confidence, and care. As a Content Strategy & Events Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience in editorial development, event programming, and digital strategy while supporting a mission-driven team.

Why Join Sam?

• Work directly with seasoned professionals and startup leadership on high-impact projects.
• Gain elite, real-world experience in digital strategy, audience engagement, and brand storytelling.
• Join an innovative, mission-driven venture that is poised to disrupt the way women access Expert support.
• Operate in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment, ideal for those who thrive on autonomy and impact.
• Build an unparalleled network within a highly selective team and an engaged, influential audience.

About the Position

This is a part-time (15 hours/week), unpaid internship beginning in October 2025. The Content & Programming Intern will play a key role in shaping Sam’s user-facing experiences, ensuring our content and resources are thoughtful, emotionally resonant, and practically useful. This role supports the Head of Content & Programming in refining the structure, voice and quality of Sam’s platform content – from wellness tools to caregiving resources to live events. 

You’ll contribute to editorial development, tool co-creation, and Expert onboarding, as well as testing and refining user flow and content strategy across the platform. This role is perfect for a creative and mission-driven storyteller who finds joy in shaping thoughtful content and crafting meaningful experiences—and is excited to learn and grow within a fast-paced, purpose-led startup.

Key Responsibilities 

Content Editing & Development – Review and edit user-facing articles, tools, and resources for clarity, tone, and brand alignment.

Digital Content Co-Creation – Collaborate with subject-matter experts to shape resources, guides, and tools that integrate wellness and practical support.

Event & Program Support – Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing the Sam Speaker Series and live events, including logistics, outreach, and post-event communications.

Quality Assurance & User Experience – Test content for readability, formatting, and navigation flow across the platform.

User Research & Feedback – Synthesize insights from focus groups and translate findings into improvements for content and programming.

Contributor Onboarding – Support new expert contributors by managing documentation, communications, and content integration.

What You Will Gain

• Mentorship from a seasoned leader in emotionally intelligent content strategy and user-centered design.
• Exposure to the full content lifecycle – from ideation and co-creation to quality assurance and user feedback loops.
• Hands-on experience shaping a digital platform that impacts real women navigating complex life transitions.
• A robust portfolio of writing, editing, and content development work in a high-visibility, early-stage venture.

Who You Are

• A graduate or current student with 5+ years of hands-on experience in areas such as:
• Editorial writing, digital content, newsletters, or publishing
• Content strategy or UX writing for web/app platforms
• Curriculum, wellness, or women-focused programming
• Event planning, speaker series, or workshop coordination
• A thoughtful communicator with strong attention to tone, clarity, and emotional nuance—able to adapt language to meet users where they are.
• Detail-oriented and organized, able to follow editorial guidelines, track multiple projects, and provide helpful feedback to peers and collaborators.
• Curious, empathetic, and user-focused, with a desire to learn how to craft digital content and experiences that resonate emotionally and deliver practical value.
• Proficient with Google Suite and collaborative workflows; bonus if you’ve worked with design tools like Canva, or contributed to building a digital platform.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief but compelling cover letter addressing:

• Why Sam’s mission aligns with your expertise and ambitions.
• An example of a time you developed, edited, or contributed to a piece of content, tool, or event—and what you learned from the process.
• Any relevant portfolio links or writing samples.