Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SCOUT is a smart shopping companion app, and they are seeking a UGC Content Creation Intern to help grow their presence on TikTok and Instagram. The role involves creating engaging short-form videos that highlight the app's features and benefits, while also staying on top of trends in the shopping and lifestyle space.
Responsibilities
- Film and edit short-form UGC-style videos (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts) that showcase SCOUT's features and benefits
- Script and film content around price tracking wins, shopping organization, gift lists, and collaborative wishlists
- Brainstorm creative hooks and trending formats to make SCOUT feel discoverable and shareable
- Assist with content calendars and posting schedules
- Monitor trends in shopping, lifestyle, and personal finance content and bring ideas to the team
- Optionally: help identify and brief external UGC creators
Skills
- Active on TikTok or Instagram — you understand what makes content stop the scroll
- Comfortable filming yourself on a smartphone and editing on CapCut, InShot, or similar
- A natural storyteller who can write punchy hooks and scripts
- Someone who genuinely enjoys shopping, deals, and finding a good bargain
- Self-starter who thrives in a remote, async-friendly environment
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program (marketing, communications, business, fashion, or related field preferred)
- Bonus: experience with app-based or e-commerce content, or a following of your own
Benefits
- Real content creation experience with a consumer app brand
- Portfolio content that performs (your work goes live)
- Mentorship from SCOUT's marketing team
- Flexible remote schedule
- Academic credit (we'll coordinate with your institution)
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