Social Media Intern

Department: Marketing
Employment Type: Internship
Duration: 3 Months
Location: Remote
Work Schedule: 6 Days Working, Sunday Weekly Off
Working Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Compensation: ₹8,000 – ₹10,000 per month, based on interview evaluation
Experience: Freshers welcome; prior short-form video editing/clipping experience is mandatory
Education: Open to candidates from all educational backgrounds
Laptop: Personal laptop is mandatory

Job Summary

House of EdTech is looking for a creative, curious, and proactive Social Media Intern with hands-on experience in short-form video editing and content clipping to support our marketing and content team.

The primary focus of this internship will be clipping and repurposing long-form content into engaging short-form videos for Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, X, and other social media platforms. The intern will identify strong moments from long-form videos and transform them into high-retention clips using effective cuts, hooks, captions, subtitles, pacing, and basic visual elements.

The intern will also support trend research, content ideation, copywriting, basic design, AI-assisted content creation, and social media analytics.

This role is ideal for candidates who actively follow social media trends, have hands-on clipping/editing experience, understand short-form content, and know what makes a video engaging and watchable.

Prior hands-on experience in clipping or editing short-form content is mandatory for this role.

Key Responsibilities

- Create engaging short-form video clips for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, X, and other social media platforms.
- Clip and repurpose long-form videos such as podcasts, interviews, webinars, educational videos, and talking-head content.
- Identify the strongest and most engaging moments from long-form content and convert them into compelling short-form clips.
- Edit videos with strong hooks, cuts, pacing, captions, subtitles, transitions, and visual elements.
- Add relevant text overlays, B-roll, graphics, zooms, emojis, and other editing elements where appropriate.
- Create multiple clips from a single long-form video where relevant.
- Ensure clips are structured to maximise viewer retention and engagement.
- Research social media trends, viral formats, trending topics, editing styles, and content opportunities.
- Assist in planning and executing social media campaigns and content calendars.
- Develop content ideas, hooks, captions, and concepts for short-form videos and Reels.
- Create basic social media creatives using Canva.




- Use AI tools for research, content ideation, transcription, copywriting, content creation, and workflow optimization.
- Monitor social media engagement and performance metrics.
- Identify high-performing and underperforming content and suggest improvements.
- Collaborate with content creators, designers, video editors, and the marketing team.
- Ensure content is delivered consistently and within assigned deadlines.

Required Skills and Qualifications

- Hands-on experience in video clipping and short-form content editing is mandatory.
- Prior experience creating Reels, Shorts, clips, or other short-form videos.
- Strong understanding of hooks, pacing, captions, subtitles, retention, and short-form content formats.
- Proficient in basic video editing using tools such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Canva, VN, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools.
- Ability to identify engaging portions of long-form content and turn them into compelling short-form clips.
- Strong interest in Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and current social media trends.
- Good understanding of Reels, short-form video content, hooks, captions, and viral content formats.
- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
- Strong content writing and copywriting skills.
- Comfortable using AI tools for content research, ideation, editing, and creation.
- Creative mindset with strong curiosity and willingness to learn.
- Proactive, consistent, and coachable.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Preferred / Additional Skills

- Experience managing a personal social media or creator account.
- Experience handling social media for college clubs, societies, or freelance projects.
- Experience clipping podcasts, interviews, webinars, educational content, or creator content.
- Familiarity with CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Figma, or Notion.
- Basic knowledge of social media analytics and performance tracking.
- Understanding of current social media trends, viral formats, and editing styles.
- A portfolio or samples of previously edited clips is strongly preferred.

What You Will Learn

- Social media content strategy.
- Brand storytelling.
- Organic social media growth.




- Short-form content creation and clipping.
- AI-assisted content creation.
- Social media analytics.
- Marketing psychology.
- Content performance optimization.
- Practical marketing workflows in a high-growth organization.

About House of EdTech

House of EdTech is a high-growth, multi-entity EdTech organization focused on professional education across Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Data, Product Management, Business Skills, and other high-impact domains.

Founded by Aditya Goenka and Aditya Kachave, IIT Kharagpur alumni, House of EdTech combines practitioner-led education, technology, and performance-driven execution to deliver professional learning at scale.

Organization Highlights

- 5M+ learners served across India and global markets.
- ₹500+ crore ARR.
- 2,000+ professionals.
- Multiple brands across education and professional skill categories.
- Expanding presence across multiple geographies.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone who:

- Is genuinely interested in social media and digital content.
- Has hands-on experience creating and editing short-form video clips.
- Understands why certain Reels, posts, and videos perform better than others.
- Can identify strong moments from long-form content and turn them into engaging clips.
- Enjoys writing and creating content.
- Keeps up with internet and social media trends.
- Has robust short-form video editing skills.
- Is comfortable experimenting with AI and digital tools.
- Takes ownership of assigned work.
- Learns quickly and responds well to feedback.
- Can consistently deliver quality work within deadlines.

Pay: ₹5,000.00 - ₹10,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Are you comfortable working remotely from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, 6 days a week, with Sunday as the weekly off?
- Do you have your own laptop that you can use for the internship?
- Have you personally created or contributed to any Reel, post, video, or other content that achieved significantly high reach or engagement (viral content)?
- Are you comfortable researching social media trends and identifying Reels/content formats that have the potential to perform well?
- Are you comfortable using AI tools for content research, ideation, copywriting, and content creation?
- What is your current notice period / earliest joining date?
- What is your current location?
- How long have you been editing short-form videos/clips?
- Do you have prior hands-on experience with short-form video editing/clipping?

Work Location: Remote

📌 Social Media Intern (India)
🏢 House Of Edtech
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