About Plootus
Plootus is a mobile app available for both Apple and Android stores. Based out of Connecticut in the USA, Plootus has developed an easy-to-use and integrated financial planning tool for retirement, focused especially on the 401(k) market which, according to Koski Research, is the only or largest source for retirement planning for 60% of people. The tool integrates all expenses, income, and investments of an individual. With minimal inputs, it suggests investment options based on individual risk profiles and estimated retirement needs.
Company website – https://www.plootus.com/
Company LinkedIn page – https://www.linkedin.com/company/plootus
Plootus provides an opportunity to learn about the US Fintech market and the growing role of digital content in financial education. Be part of a team that is solving one of the biggest problems in the financial world—helping people plan for retirement more effectively.
This internship is for academic credit only.
We are looking for a creative and motivated candidate who enjoys storytelling, social media, and creating engaging digital content. The ideal candidate is someone who is curious, willing to learn, and excited about helping grow a fintech brand through short-form video and social media.
Selected intern’s day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Social Media Content Creation
Create short-form videos for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn
Develop engaging content that simplifies personal finance and retirement topics
Research social media trends and formats that can increase engagement and reach
Assist with planning and maintaining a content calendar
Content Strategy & Marketing
Brainstorm creative ideas for educational and viral social media content
Collaborate with the marketing team to align content with Plootus campaigns
Help repurpose blog posts and financial insights into engaging video and visual content
Monitor performance of posts and suggest ways to improve engagement
Brand & Community Engagement
Help grow Plootus’ presence across social platforms
Respond to comments and help engage with the online community when needed
Research influencers, creators, and partnership opportunities in the fintech and personal finance space
Skill(s) required
Interest in social media, digital marketing, or content creation – must know how to create videos
Basic video editing skills (CapCut, Canva, Adobe Premiere, or similar tools)
Strong communication and storytelling abilities
Creativity and willingness to experiment with new content formats
Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn trends
Preferred majors: Marketing, Communications, Media Studies, Journalism, Business, or related fields