Posted On: August 8, 2013

Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Rodale Inc.

Company Description

About Rodale:
Rodale is a global lifestyle company with a mission to inspire and enable people to improve their lives and the world around them. 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. Rodale 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 one of the largest independent book publishers 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. The company is also widely regarded as a digital leader in the areas of health and fitness and has launched three digital properties—Fitbie.com and YouTube channels 3V and Tasted. Rodale continues to expand its reach through an ever growing list of award winning mobile applications and partnerships, and is a leader in direct-response marketing with more than 27 million active customers in its database. To learn more about Rodale, visit www.rodaleinc.com. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

Job Description

Rodale is currently accepting resumes for the 2013 Fall Internship Program. These paid internships are open to students eligible for academic credit or are enrolled as a full time student at an accredited college or university. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record, previous intern experience and an interest in the chosen area of the business. Internships are based in the Company's New York City locations.

We are currently seeking Digital Editorial Interns to work on our branded sites. The responsibilities will include assisting in research and fact-checking digital articles and features, uploading stories from the magazines and drafting promotional copy for site category and topic pages. You might also assist in video production and in the creation of slideshows. Proofreading, mailings and other administrative tasks may be included as well.

We are seeking students who are working towards a degree in Journalism or Digital Media. Knowledge of MS Office, HTML, CMA, Dreamweaver and Vignette is preferred. Knowledge of AP Style and attention to detail is required. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic and have the ability to juggle multiple projects under tight deadlines. We are looking for someone that is proactive and takes initiative on problem-solving issues. This person should be highly organized, detail-oriented, an excellent communicator and team player.

Rodale has made a positive difference in the lives of millions of people. Perhaps we'll make a difference in yours. Discover this career opportunity and more at www.rodaleinc.com

To Apply

http://www.rodaleinc.com/content/career-opportunities