Content Marketing Intern

NinjaHoldings is a consumer finance and fintech company providing digital banking, lending, underwriting, fraud detection, and analytics services. The Content Marketing Intern will create, edit, optimize, and distribute accessible financial content across digital channels while supporting SEO, GEO, brand, and regulatory initiatives. The intern will collaborate with content, marketing, legal, and other stakeholders to develop content from research through publication.

What you'll do:

• Research and write clear, engaging content on fintech, personal finance, lending, and other financial topics for a consumer audience
• Support the creation and optimization of financial content while following brand, editorial, and regulatory/compliance guidelines
• Research, write, edit, and optimize content for blogs, website pages, email, social media, and other digital marketing initiatives while maintaining a consistent brand voice
• Assist with SEO keyword research and content optimization to identify new opportunities and improve organic search visibility
• Stay informed on emerging fintech trends, technologies, regulations, and industry developments to identify relevant content opportunities
• Support GEO initiatives by writing and structuring authoritative, well-sourced content designed for visibility and citation within AI-powered search and generative platforms
• Collaborate with content, marketing, legal, and other stakeholders to incorporate feedback and move projects from development through publication

What they're looking for:

• Candidates must be local or able to relocate independently - relocation assistance is not provided
• 40 hours/week
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field
• Strong writing, editing, research, and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail and command of grammar
• Previous writing experience through internships, coursework, school publications, freelance work, blogs, or other projects, along with a portfolio or writing samples
• Interest in content writing, personal finance, SEO, GEO, social media, and digital marketing
• Interest in fintech, financial services, personal finance, and emerging trends shaping the financial technology industry
• Ability to research financial topics and translate complex fintech concepts into clear, accurate, and engaging content for a consumer audience
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and respond productively to feedback
• Self-motivated, collaborative, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future visa sponsorship

Benefits:

• Potential path to full-time employment for high performing interns
• Fast-paced, high-energy work environment
• Real opportunity to make an immediate impact at a growth-stage company
• Build relationships with full-time employees from day one
• Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city
• Hybrid schedule: in-office 2x/week