Trend/Tech Writer
About Just N Life
JustNLife.com, a division of Nekia Nichelle, LLC, is a luxury digital publication spotlighting entertainment, lifestyle, wellness, beauty, and culture across Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. We cover celebrity interviews, pop culture moments, and inspiring stories that keep our audience boldly Nspired.
We don’t just post content — we shape conversations.
Who We’re Looking For
We are not looking for someone who simply wants to “try” writing.
We are looking for someone who understands how fast digital culture moves and wants to build a career turning timely media moments into clear, engaging editorial content.
This 6-month internship is designed for serious, reliable, and creatively sharp individuals who can work closely with our social media team to quickly develop blog posts around trending stories, viral conversations, pop culture moments, lifestyle topics, and the media content we publish.
We are building future Trend Writers, Digital Editors, Content Producers, and Editorial Strategists — not short-term contributors.
If you:
Can spot a trend before it peaks
Love lifestyle, pop culture, media, digital conversation, and Tech
Can quickly turn social content into a polished blog post
Understand how to write headlines that make people click without feeling cheap
Can move fast while still writing clearly
Know how to research, fact-check, and add context
Can work closely with a social media team
Are organized, dependable, and communicative
Can match the voice of a publication or brand
Preferably live in the Chicago area
Can attend select events when needed for content coverage
Love digital storytelling
Are comfortable using Canva or other content tools
Want long-term growth potential
The Role
This is a 6-month, unpaid internship designed for academic credit and/or professional development.
The role is remote with flexible structure; however, due to real-time publishing, interns must be available during peak traffic hours:
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM CST | Monday – Friday
Daily assignments are distributed at the start of the shift and must be completed by end of day.
Interns curate and publish 3–5 blog posts per day using:
- Trending topics
- Tech
- Repurposed Social Media content
- Pop culture moments
- Lifestyle features
You will work alongside senior leadership and receive review on your stories to strengthen strategy, tone, and execution.
Responsibilities
Monitor trending entertainment, lifestyle, pop culture, and digital media conversations.
Work closely with the social media team to identify which trending moments should be expanded into quick-turn blog posts.
Draft timely, engaging blog posts based on the media content, social posts, videos, interviews, and cultural moments we publish.
Write sharp headlines, intros, and story angles that make trending topics feel clear, clickable, and aligned with our editorial voice.
Repurpose high-performing social content into short-form articles, recap posts, listicles, and culture-driven blog features.
Research trending topics quickly and accurately to add context, relevance, and credibility to each post.
Source supporting details, media references, links, quotes, and visuals when needed.
Help turn event coverage, interviews, and behind-the-scenes content into timely editorial stories.
Create simple Canva graphics using our templates to support blog and social promotion.
Assist with light short-form video edits or content pulls when needed for article support.
Organize drafts, links, visuals, and content notes so posts can be reviewed, published, and promoted efficiently.
Pitch timely blog ideas that connect trending conversations to our lifestyle, entertainment, media, and culture coverage.
Capture notes, quotes, and social content at select Chicago-based events when applicable.
Participate in weekly mandatory Monday and Wednesday team meetings.
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of experience in digital writing, social med