AFGHAN LANGUAGE SERVICES

Content Editor – Intern (Remote)

Location and Work Type: Remote Internship 

Job Summary

Afghan Language Services (ALS) is seeking a skilled and passionate Remote Content Editor Intern to join our mission-driven team. This is a 3-month, unpaid internship focused on producing high-quality written content for our website and social media platforms. The ideal candidate will be a creative storyteller with a deep understanding of Afghan culture and strong English writing skills. This role is a vital part of our content strategy, helping to amplify our mission and engage our global audience.

Upon successful completion of the 3-month internship, outstanding performers will be evaluated for promotion to a paid Associate position within the company. 

ROLE DETAILS

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Create, write, and edit engaging blog posts, website content, and social media copy primarily in English, with a focus on topics relevant to Afghanistan and language services. 
  • Conduct thorough research to ensure content is accurate, culturally sensitive, and relevant to our target industries, including legal, healthcare, and education. 
  • Collaborate with the Chief Quality Assurance Officer to maintain brand voice, quality standards, and content accuracy across all platforms. 
  • Utilize knowledge of AI tools to enhance content ideation, research, and optimization. 
  • Work within Microsoft 365 to manage content, collaborate with the team, and track project progress. 
  • Manage a content calendar, ensuring timely delivery of articles and posts. 
  • Adapt content for various platforms, including our website blog, LinkedIn, and other social media channels. 
  • Participate in content strategy meetings to contribute innovative ideas and perspectives. 

 

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

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EDUCATION

Preference given to current university students or recent graduates with a degree in Communications, Marketing, Content Writing, English Literature, or a related field.

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WRITING SKILLS

Exceptional English writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a portfolio of work to demonstrate ability. 

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CULTURAL CONTEXT

In-depth knowledge of Afghanistan and its culture, enabling the creation of authentic and context-rich content. 

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TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY

Familiarity with Microsoft 365, including Word, and a working knowledge of content management systems (CMS). 

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AI FAMILIARITY

Awareness of AI tools and how they can be used to assist in content creation and research. 

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INNOVATIVE MINDSET

Ability to approach content creation with creativity and fresh ideas. 

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COMMUNICATION

Strong communication and collaboration skills for a remote environment.

We Prioritize Applicants With

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Company information

Afghan Language Services, LLC is the first Afghan-led international language consulting company headquartered in the United States. Our agency, founded by a Cornell University alumnus and powered by a global network of Afghan students and scholars, brings world-class training, cultural fluency, and native-language mastery to institutions worldwide. Our vision is to ensure every Afghan voice is heard, and our mission is to provide trusted, culturally fluent language solutions that connect Afghan communities with the institutions that serve them. We are proud to be a mission-driven, principle-led organization committed to ethics, empathy, and excellence. Our standard procedure is to offer entry-level positions as unpaid internships to assess commitment, skills, and talent.

Upon successful completion, high-performing interns may be promoted to paid Associate or Assistant positions, with further opportunities for advancement.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a 3-month unpaid internship focused on professional development and portfolio building. Interns will receive direct mentorship and gain hands-on experience in a mission-driven environment. It’s a prerequisite for you to consider for a paid Associate position.

Diversity and Inclusion:

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, recognizing that varied backgrounds and perspectives are crucial for balanced decision-making and excellence.

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APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply for this internship, please complete the application form on our website. Ensure you submit writing samples that demonstrate your writing style and knowledge. Your application will be reviewed based on your writing ability, educational background, and cultural awareness.

For any questions, please contact careers@afghanls.com. 

Legal Disclaimer
Afghan Language Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be adjusted based on business needs and specific project demands. 

    AFGHAN LANGUAGE SOLUTIONS

    AFGHAN LANGUAGE SOLUTIONS
    The Definitive Global Authority for Afghan Languages

    We are proud to be Afghan-owned.

    ADDRESS

    Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

    PHONE

    +1 (607) 697-5250

    EMAIL

    contact@afghanls.com