PR / Social Media Intern

With a mission to financially empower the next generation, Sezzle is revolutionizing the shopping experience beyond payments, blending cutting-edge tech with seamless, interest-free installment plans that make shopping smarter and more accessible. We’re not just transforming payments; we’re redefining how people discover, interact with, and purchase the things they love while driving real impact on merchant sales through increased conversions and higher order values. As we continue to shape the future of fintech and retail, we’re building an innovative, dynamic team passionate about creating more than just a transaction but a truly unique shopping journey. If you’re excited about pushing boundaries in tech and delivering a game-changing experience for consumers and merchants alike, come join us at Sezzle and help create the future of shopping!

We are seeking a talented and motivated PR & Social Media Intern who is best in class with a high IQ plus a high EQ. This role presents an exciting opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment within a rapidly growing team, with abundant prospects for career advancement. 

As a PR & Social Media Intern, you will play a critical support role in building and amplifying Sezzle’s brand presence across key channels including LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and TikTok. You’ll work closely with the PR and Marketing teams to develop and execute social media strategies, create engaging content, and support ongoing communications initiatives.

This role is a blend of creativity and analytics—you’ll help ideate and produce content that resonates with our audiences while also tracking performance and identifying opportunities for optimization. You’ll gain hands-on experience in brand storytelling, digital engagement, and public relations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

• →Assist in developing and executing social media strategies across LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and TikTok
• →Create and schedule engaging, on-brand content (copy, visuals, short-form video concepts).
• →Monitor social media trends and identify opportunities for Sezzle to participate in relevant conversations
• →Support PR initiatives, including media monitoring, coverage tracking, and building press recaps
• →Track and report on social and PR performance metrics, helping identify insights and optimizations
• →Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align social content with broader campaigns and company initiatives
• →Assist with content calendars, campaign planning, and day-to-day channel management

The primary aim of this role is to help elevate Sezzle’s brand voice and engagement across social platforms while supporting broader PR efforts. You’ll contribute to creating relevant, timely, and compelling content that connects with our consumers, merchants, and broader audience.

At Sezzle, work is fast-paced and ever-evolving. We’re looking for someone who is proactive, creative, and excited to learn—someone who thrives in ambiguity, has a strong bias for action, and isn’t afraid to bring fresh ideas to the table. Our Marketing and PR teams are collaborative, ambitious, and driven to make an impact—and we’re excited to bring on someone who’s ready to grow with us.

• Completed or pursuing bachelor’s degree in Marketing / Journalism or related field
• Fluent English (written and spoken)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail is a must. There are plenty of moving parts within this role.
• Basic project management skills.
• Graphic / creative design skills and knowledge in Figma is preferred.
• Experience in copywriting short and engaging messages.
• Experience leveraging data inputs to create segments, design tests, execute reporting and provide insights.
• Database marketing experience is a plus.
• Prior experience with social media is preferred—would love to see past performance.
• Interest and experience with AI

• You have relentlessly high standards - many people may think your standards are unreasonably high. You are continually raising the bar and driving those around you to deliver great results. You make sure that defects do not get sent down the line and that problems are fixed so they stay fixed.
• You’re not bound by convention - your success—and much of the fun—lies in developing new ways to do things
• You need action - speed matters in business. Many decisions and actions are reversible and do not need extensive study. We value calculated risk-taking.
• You earn trust - you listen attentively, speak candidly, and treat others respectfully.
• You have backbone; disagree, then commit - you can respectfully challenge decisions when you disagree, even when doing so is uncomfortable or exhausting. You have conviction and are tenacious. You do not compromise for the sake of social cohesion. Once a decision is determined, you commit wholly.
• You deliver results - you focus on the key inputs and deliver them with the right quality and in a timely fashion. Despite setbacks, you rise to the occasion and never settle.

At Sezzle, we are more than just brilliant engineers, passionate data enthusiasts, out-of-the-box thinkers, and determined innovators. We believe in surrounding ourselves with only the best and the brightest individuals. Our culture is not defined by a certain set of perks designed to give the illusion of the traditional startup culture, but rather, it is the visible example living in every employee that we hire.

Compensation: The salary for the PR & Social Media Intern is 700 USD monthly gross.

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