Chief Pet Storyteller Intern

Heads Up For Tails; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 111,600 - 167,400; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Heads Up For Tails is seeking a Chief Pet Storyteller Intern for the HUFT Creator Squad. You’ll immerse in internet culture, pet stories, and communities, observing, exploring, creating, and asking questions others don’t think to ask.

You’ll generate ideas for short‑form content across platforms and collaborate with internal teams to turn ideas into watchable stories. This paid internship welcomes students and fresh graduates who love pets and storytelling.

Qualifications

• :Curiosity over resumes; open to students and fresh entrants.
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• :Experience in content creation or social media preferred, but curiosity matters.

Responsibilities

• Story discovery and content ideation
• Identify interesting stories involving pets, pet parents, communities, and everyday moments
• Generate ideas inspired by internet culture, trends, and emerging formats
• Spot conversations people are paying attention to and turn them into content opportunities
• Bring fresh, unexpected perspectives to storytelling
• Create short‑form content across platforms such as Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and emerging channels
• Support scripting, storytelling, and content planning
• Capture on‑ground content when required
• Work closely with internal teams to turn ideas into content people want to watch
• Stay updated on trends, creator ecosystems, memes, and cultural conversations
• Identify opportunities for authentic brand participation
• Share observations and insights around emerging online behaviours and formats
• Interact with pet parents, creators, and communities to uncover unique stories
• Build relationships with creators and pet enthusiasts
• Gather insights and feedback that can inspire future content

Skills

Storytelling

Content creation

Social media

Internet culture

Curiosity

Independent work

Trend spotting

Communication

Mobile‑first content

Pet education

Education

Student or recent graduate

Tools

Instagram

YouTube

Blogging

Podcasting

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Some people scroll through content. Others stop and ask, “Wait, there’s a story here.” The Chief Pet Storyteller Intern is designed for the second kind of person. It’s a creator-first role for people deeply plugged into internet culture, storytelling, and the world of pets. As part of the HUFT Creator Squad, you’ll discover stories hiding in plain sight—from pet parents and neighbourhood communities to trends, conversations, and moments people can instantly connect with. You’ll spend your time observing, exploring, creating, and asking questions others don’t think to ask. Because somewhere out there is a story people will love. And your job is to find it.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Story discovery and content ideation
• Identify interesting stories involving pets, pet parents, communities, and everyday moments
• Generate ideas inspired by internet culture, trends, and emerging formats
• Spot conversations people are paying attention to and turn them into content opportunities
• Bring fresh, unexpected perspectives to storytelling
• Create short‑form content across platforms such as Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and emerging channels
• Support scripting, storytelling, and content planning
• Capture on‑ground content when required
• Work closely with internal teams to turn ideas into content people want to watch
• Stay updated on trends, creator ecosystems, memes, and cultural conversations
• Identify opportunities for authentic brand participation
• Share observations and insights around emerging online behaviours and formats
• Interact with pet parents, creators, and communities to uncover unique stories
• Build relationships with creators and pet enthusiasts
• Gather insights and feedback that can inspire future content

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

We care more about curiosity than perfect resumes. Students, fresh graduates, and emerging creators across disciplines are welcome.

Experience

• Create content online
• Run an Instagram page, YouTube channel, blog, or podcast
• Experiment with storytelling projects of your own
• Spend way too much time understanding internet culture

Previous experience in content creation, storytelling, creator ecosystems, or social media is preferred, but strong curiosity matters just as much.

Skills & Competencies

• Naturally notice things others miss
• Have strong storytelling and communication skills
• Understand internet culture and social platforms deeply
• Think creatively and have a strong point of view
• Be comfortable creating content through mobile‑first tools
• Work independently and take ownership
• Spot trends quickly and act on them
• Love pets and understand the role they play in people’s lives

INTERNSHIP DETAILS

• Duration: 2 months
• Location: Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad & Kolkata
• Stipend: Paid internship
• Role: Chief Pet Storyteller Intern | HUFT Creator Squad

Note: This is a paid internship. Skills: internet, social media, content creation, storytelling.