Posted On: August 14, 2012

Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Vibe Media | Access Network

Company Description

Multi Media Company publishing VIBE, Uptown and Black Book magazine and respective websites.

Job Description

Learn how to write breaking news stories for VIBE.com
Handle administrative duties / paperwork / organization i.e. Faxing, distributing mail and reading letters from readers
Brainstorm ideas for VIBE and VIBE.com
Perform research for stories
Attend entertainment events and parties for red carpet reporting
Transcribe interviews with celebrities

Qualifications..The ideal VIBE intern is...
Self-motivated and very willing to learn
Proactive and has a thirst for knowledge and passion for the world of media
Currently enrolled in Journalism, English, Writing or Media related program
Willing to work at least 2 days in our Union Square office and provide their own laptop
Social media skills are a plus. Some interns run and interact with fans on VIBE’s Twitter and Facebook accounts

To Apply

Email cover letter and resume only -- note, no application on the vibe.com website