Editorial Intern

Launch That; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 19,286 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Downtown Orlando office

Job summary

Launch That offers a part-time Editorial Intern position based in downtown Orlando. You’ll work closely with editors to fact-check health and legal content across ConsumerNotice.org and Drugwatch.com, ensuring accuracy, style conformity, and readability.

The role emphasizes collaboration, feedback, and hands-on project support in a fast-paced digital marketing environment. The 4-month internship runs up to 29 hours weekly, with pay starting at $14/hour and increasing to $15/hour in September to

Qualifications

• Upperclassman or recent graduate seeking career change
• Formal education in writing-intensive discipline (Journalism, communications, English)
• Previous internship or work experience in editing environment
• Passion for grammar and accuracy
• Mastery of AP style
• Adaptive to change
• Organizational and critical thinking skills
• Deadline-oriented and proactive
• Willingness to learn and iterate
• Comfort with fast-paced settings
• Strong verbal & written communication

Responsibilities

• Fact-check legal and health care articles for accuracy
• Spot and fix style, tone and message inconsistencies
• Ensure content adheres to AP and company style guidelines
• Improve sentences for readability and concision
• Proofread grammar, punctuation and spelling
• Ensure content communicates clearly to target audience
• Provide feedback to writers and editors
• Assist with project management tasks
• Utilize AI tools within security parameters to improve quality
• Contribute to SEO improvements and content ranking
• Publish high-quality, credible articles
• Work is reviewed by Senior Editor
• Support department and company objectives

Skills

AP style

Grammar

Editing

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Journalism/communications degree

English studies

Public relations background

Tools

Claude

ChatGPT

Perplexity

Gemini

Job description

The Editorial Intern is responsible for guaranteeing that content written for ConsumerNotice.org and Drugwatch.com is clean, clear and accurate. This role will work alongside award-winning writers and editors to publish articles that have the potential to directly impact our readers’ happiness, health, and safety.

Day-to-Day

• Fact-check legal and health care articles for accuracy.

• Spot and fix inconsistencies in style, tone and message.

• Ensure content adheres to style guidelines.

• Improve sentences for readability and concision.

• Correct errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling.

• Ensure content logically and clearly communicates information to the targeted audience.

• Provide feedback to writers and editors as directed by a Senior Editor.

• Assist with project management tasks as needed.

• Utilize AI tools within company security parameters, where appropriate, to improve efficiency, support decision-making, and enhance work quality.

• This technology is designed to optimize capabilities, not replace human judgment or critical decision-making.

• Contribute to valuable legal and medical content.

• Improve search engine optimization (SEO) results and rankings for web content.

• Help publish top-ranking, quality articles that provide accurate and credible information.

• Work is closely reviewed by a Senior Editor upon completion.

• Perform additional tasks as required to support departmental and company objectives.

Qualifications

• Upperclassman, recent graduate or someone looking to make a career change.

• Formal education in writing-intensive discipline (Journalism, communications, public relations, marketing, English or similar).

• Previous internship or work experience in a professional editing environment.

• Passion for grammar and accuracy.

• Exceptional understanding of language with a curiosity for knowledge and a meticulous eye for detail.

• Mastery of AP style.

• Adaptive to change.

• Impeccable organizational and critical thinking skills.

• Deadline-oriented mindset.

• Willingness to take risks, iterate and learn along the way.

• Agility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

• Expertise/skills with both learning and sharing.

• Professional and adept, with the ability to embrace technology and automation.

• Ability to problem-solve, prioritize, and analyze tasks.

• Adept at taking direction and applying it with accuracy and innovation.

• Culture champion

  • An individual who exemplifies our core values and cultural values, like honesty, trust, having a good work ethic and pursuit of continuous self-improvement. These are demonstrated through expertise professionalism, autonomy and mentorship when approaching the responsibilities assigned below and in interactions with others.

  • A patient and strategic thinker with the keen ability to prioritize and focus.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with AI platforms (e.g. Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini)

At Launch That, you will learn how editorial decisions shape content rankings in Google and improve how it appears across AI driven platforms like Claude and ChatGPT.

Launch That is a digital marketing company based in downtown Orlando. Since 2007, we have built high performing digital brands that connect people to valuable resources.

This part-time internship runs for a 4-month term, offering up to 29 hours of work per week. The position pays 14.00 per hour, which will increase to 15.00 per hour in September to stay aligned with Florida’s minimum wage guidelines.

Designed as a hybrid role, it includes on-site collaboration from Monday through Thursday, with the flexibility of remote work on Fridays.

Why Work at Launch That

Mission Driven Work

We focus on building high value digital brands that make a real impact.

Experienced Team

Work alongside marketers, analysts, and creatives with deep experience in competitive digital spaces and learn directly from them.

Collaborative Culture

We are a close knit, team first environment that values creativity, ownership, and celebrating wins together.

Modern Office Perks

Our downtown Orlando office includes a fully stocked snack bar, coffee and drinks, and a break room with arcade games and Xbox for recharging during the day.

Hands On Growth

Gain real world experience working on live projects with mentorship and tools used by professional digital marketing teams.