Job Description

Job Title: Social Media & Trend Spotting Intern

Location: Hybrid (as per company policy), we are a Chennai based agency

Duration: 3-6 months (with potential for full-time)

About Webboomba:

Webboomba is a fast-growing digital marketing agency dedicated to helping brands shine in the digital world. We create high-impact marketing strategies, engaging social media campaigns, and viral content that drive brand growth. We work with diverse clients across industries, but we want to level up our content game and ride the latest trends more effectively. That's where you come in!

https://in.linkedin.com/company/webboombaa

https://www.instagram.com/webboombaa/

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Social Media & Trend Spotting Intern who is obsessed with staying ahead of the curve. Your primary role will be to spot emerging trends, viral content ideas, and social media formats that can be leveraged for our clients. You will work closely with the content team to craft high-impact reels, engaging social media posts, and trend-driven campaigns that grow followers, increase engagement, and boost virality.

Key Responsibilities

Trend Spotting & Research:

Constantly monitor social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube Shorts) for trending reels, memes, challenges, sounds, and viral formats.

Stay updated on platform algorithm changes and how they impact content reach.

Track competitor brands and influencers to identify content strategies that work.

Creative Ideation & Content Planning:

Develop viral content ideas for reels and social posts based on trends.

Work closely with the content team to integrate trends into client content planscalendars.

Brainstorm with designers, video editors, and copywriters to execute creative ideas.

Content Execution & Optimization:

Suggest and help create reels that are highly shareable and engagement-driven.

Assist in crafting captions, hashtags, and hooks that maximize reach.

Analyze performance metrics to understand what works and refine content strategies.

Social Media Innovation:

Experiment with new formats (AI-generated content, interactive polls, AR filters, collabs, remixing trends, etc.).

Keep an eye on emerging content creators and viral pages for inspiration.

Pitch innovative ideas that push boundaries and make our clients stand out.

Who You Are:

You live and breathe social media--you're always on Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube, knowing what's trending before it becomes mainstream.

You have an eye for virality and can spot trends before they explode.

You love content creation--whether it's scripting reels, finding hooks, or suggesting new video formats.

You're a creative thinker who understands social media psychology (what makes people share and engage?).

You're proactive, fast-moving, and always full of fresh ideas.

Bonus: If you have basic video editing skills or experience in content creation.

Perks & Benefits:

Real industry experience working with brands.

Hands-on exposure to social media strategy & viral marketing.

Opportunity to create high-impact content that actually goes viral.

A dynamic and fun team that loves creative experimentation.

Potential full-time offer based on performance.

How to Apply:

Send your resume and a short pitch on:

1. Your favorite recent viral trend and why it worked

2. Your best reel or social media post idea for a brand (that brand could also be YOU)

3. Your social media handle

4. One viral video/ post for Webboomba that you think has the potential to go viral - as a slide in a powerpoint presentation. This is us: https://www.instagram.com/webboombaa/

Apply at krishna@zupain.com with the subject "Trend Spotting Intern - [Your Name]"

Job Type: Internship
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: ?10,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided
Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person