Posted On: August 7, 2012

Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Fitbie.com (Rodale, Inc)

Company Description

Rodale is a global media company with a heritage, mission, and authority dedicated to the health and wellness of the individual, community, and planet. Through a broad portfolio of leading media properties, Rodale reaches more than 70 million people around the world through multiple distribution channels, including magazines, books, online, mobile, e-commerce, direct-to-consumer, and video. The company publishes some of the best-known health and wellness lifestyle magazines, including Men’s Health, Prevention, Women’s Health, Runner’s World, Bicycling, Running Times, and Organic Gardening, and is the largest independent book publisher in the United States, with a collection of bestselling titles, including Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth, The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite, Eat This, Not That! and Flat Belly Diet!

Job Description

Each month, more than 5 million people visit Fitbie.com, an MSN portal that is owned and operated by health and wellness publisher Rodale. Editorial interns will write and produce articles and slideshows about fitness, nutrition and health. They will also have the opportunity to assist with video production, social media and other projects. This internship is unpaid and candidates must be eligible to receive college credit. They must also have writing experience and an interest in fitness/health.

To Apply

To apply, please send an email to mary.squillace@rodale.com with "Fitbie editorial internship" in the subject line, resume attached, cover letter pasted into the body of the email, and links to any relevant clips.