Posted On: July 27, 2015

Paid Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Pitchfork

Company Description

Pitchfork is the web's most popular independent music resource, with expansive daily coverage of indie rock, hip-hop, electronic, pop, metal, and experimental music.

Publishing daily reviews, features, and interviews, as well as real-time music news coverage, Pitchfork has developed one of the web's most devoted and loyal followings, in the process spawning Chicago's annual Pitchfork Music Festival and the online music video channel Pitchfork.tv.

Job Description

Tasks include, but are not limited to, assisting with copy editing and fact checking, transcribing interviews, and data entry. You should have excellent research skills, as well as a familiarity with the artists we cover. Having your own laptop would be a major plus, though not required.

To Apply

Please submit a résumé and writing sample in an email (no attachments or follow-up emails, please) to eric@pitchfork.com with the subject line "PITCHFORK EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP FALL 2015" by Friday, August 14 at noon ET.