Posted On: March 27, 2017

Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Oprah.com

Company Description

O, The Oprah Magazine and Oprah.com provide information and inspiration on everything from lasting love to luscious food, from getting healthy to getting dressed, from the joys of reading to the rush of learning how to do everything a little better.

Job Description

Oprah.com is seeking a hard-working, web-savvy and enthusiastic web intern to join our staff for Summer 2017. This is a full-time, unpaid internship position. You must be able to work in our offices at least 4 days per week and be eligible to receive school credit. Duties will include production, photo research, market work, research for stories, social media, and brainstorming/pitching story ideas.

Applicants should be comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. They should be diligent managers of their own time and not afraid to ask questions.

A passion for journalism and for women’s magazines in particular, as well as enthusiasm about exploring the many creative opportunities involved in web journalism, are essential. Writing experience and strong research skills are a must. Web experience is a plus, but not necessary. Additionally, a sense of humor and diverse interests are welcome.

 

To Apply

Please submit a cover letter and a resume to Hannah Freedman (hfreedman@hearst.com). Your cover letter should exhibit familiarity with both the voice and the content of the website.