Posted On: March 14, 2012

Paid Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies

Company Description

About the Company
The future of energy is in your hands. At Platts, the world's leading energy information provider, traders, risk managers, analysts, and industry leaders will depend on you to help them make better trading and investment decisions in the all-important energy markets. Our real-time news, pricing, analytical services and conferences help markets operate with transparency and efficiency. With more than 600 employees in 17 offices spanning five continents, you get the best of a small company and a Fortune 500 corporation at Platts. We have a highly diverse workforce, a global perspective, and a "business casual" culture. Platts is a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies.

The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) is a Fortune500 corporation with over 20,000 global employees and over 10,000 U.S. employees. Around the world, McGraw-Hill provides people with the information and insights they need to adapt and grow in changing times. Our business spans the fields of financial services, education, and business information with leading brand names such as Standard & Poor's, McGraw-Hill Education, Platts, and J.D. Power & Associates. By working together with our customers and partners, these brands are laying the foundation for a smarter, better world.

Job Description

Platts is currently seeking a summer intern in their New York City office to work with their fast-paced Central Editing Desk .

Responsibilities:

•Preliminary editing of basic news stories
•Reporting of non-complex developments that might otherwise go unreported
•Scanning of various news feeds to look for developments in ongoing stories

To Apply

Please apply online at:
https://MH.taleo.net/careersection/3/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=23780