Audience Growth & Discovery Intern

New York Post; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

A leading media organization is seeking an Audience Optimization & Discovery Intern for a full-time summer internship in New York. The role involves researching audience trends, pitching content ideas, and collaborating with editorial teams to enhance visibility across digital platforms. Candidates should have a strong interest in digital publishing, basic SEO understanding, and organizational skills. The internship runs from June 1 to August 7, 2026, with a pay rate of $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Understanding of how audiences discover content through search engines.
• Interest in audience development and digital publishing.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Research audience trends and help identify content opportunities.
• Pitch story ideas to editorial teams using data insights.
• Collaborate on initiatives to improve visibility and engagement.
• Assist with tracking performance across search channels.
• Support optimization of headlines and article pages.
• Contribute to projects related to AI-driven audience growth.

Skills

Understanding of SEO

Interest in digital publishing

Strong organizational skills

Ability to collaborate

Strong written communication skills

Working knowledge of Google Trends

Education

Current juniors and seniors pursuing a BA or MA

Recent graduates within the past year

Tools

Google Trends

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

Job description

A leading media organization is seeking an Audience Optimization & Discovery Intern for a full-time summer internship in New York. The role involves researching audience trends, pitching content ideas, and collaborating with editorial teams to enhance visibility across digital platforms. Candidates should have a strong interest in digital publishing, basic SEO understanding, and organizational skills. The internship runs from June 1 to August 7, 2026, with a pay rate of $20 per hour.