Metropolis is looking for part-time web editorial interns to assist with updating and producing content for our website focused on architecture and design. Our interns are responsible for a range of tasks including: website content management, updating, editing, researching, fact checking, proofreading, writing, debugging, and administrative duties.
Interns are included in staff planning meetings and will learn the process of online publishing. Interns may also attend industry and company events.
All candidates must have journalism and digital experience, strong writing and proofreading skills, an acute attention to detail, and an interest in design.
Writing opportunities increase with advanced demonstration of skill and work ethic. Interns must commit to an eight-week program, with a regular work schedule in our New York City office. Internships are unpaid, but working for college credit can be facilitated.
Required Skills: Website CMS use, Fact-checking, Research, Writing
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For over 30 years, award-winning Metropolis magazine has covered architecture, interiors, product and graphic design, urban planning, and preservation.
WomansDay.com, the companion site to Woman’s Day Magazine, is looking for fabulous, detail-oriented editorial interns to write, research and more alongside our small staff this fall. Ideal candidates have blogged, interned at a website or magazine and/or worked on a college publication. They’re also talented writers and researchers with a genuine interest in women’s lifestyle topics. And they’re as excited to write blog posts and feature stories (which you’ll get to do) as they are to build stories in a CMS (which you’ll also get to do). You must be able to receive college credit and work at least 12 hours per week, though preference is given to students who can work 9:30 - 6. Interviews will be conducted the week of July 22nd in our Midtown Manhattan office. Sorry, but we won’t be conducting phone/Skype interviews. Deadline to apply: 7/22
Astrobiology Magazine is seeking reporting, research and multimedia interns for the Fall.
Interns will contribute to research for our news site and investigations and may earn bylines on smaller stories. Honorariums will be paid per story.
Traning in science journalism and HTML coding is a plus.
Tasks include:
* Conduct interviews with scientists to verify press releases and to create news stories.
* Curate press release sources for potential breaking news coverage.
* Research and identify archival video footage to be used in support of the digital storytelling module on climate change.
* Perform light video editing, this should preferably be someone with some science background.
Latina magazine is looking for a smart, enthusiastic intern for the fall semester (Sept. to Dec). Our fall intern will work closely with the magazine's editors by assisting with research, story ideas, reaching out to readers, fact-checking, transcribing interviews, attending editorial meetings and other editorial tasks. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for Latina culture and a love of magazines.
Woman’s Day is searching for enthusiastic fall interns to join its features department. We are looking for students working toward a degree in journalism or English, who are interested in women’s lifestyle magazines. Ideal candidates will be organized, creative, self-motivated, and passionate about the magazine. Interns will work closely with our features team to research and brainstorm ideas for articles on personal finance, pets, women entrepreneurs, and women making a difference in their communities. Interns will also call in samples and handle reader mail.
Woman’s Day is one of the oldest women’s service magazines and staying connected with our reader base is very important. Previous relevant internship experience is preferred, but not required. For interns with video filming and editing experience, there may be opportunities to work on our interactive issues. Please note on your resume if you have applicable experience.
TIME Asia is now accepting applications for its Fall 2013 internship program, which will run from Sept. 2 through early January 2014. The application deadline is July 17, 2013.
Interns are responsible for fact-checking stories, researching specials and graphics, and producing content for TIME.com. There are also opportunities to report and write short pieces for the magazine and regular blog posts for TIME.com.
Interns are paid $8,000 HKD (about $1,000 USD) per month. We do not cover travel or living expenses.
Applicants must have internship experience and/or bylined clips from a major English-language news organization, and a demonstrated interest in Asia and/or fluency in an Asian language.
Mediabistro.com’s online production department is offering a paid internship to a college student or recent graduate with a strong interest in front-end development and web production and an enthusiasm for the media community. (Students cannot receive credit for this internship.)
In this position, you will work with our design team to translate Photoshop mocks into pixel-perfect HTML and CSS
Add/update content and debug HTML markup updated by other departments
Query lists and test/send HTML emails to our subscribers
Learn and grow in this fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Requirements:
Must have a firm grasp on HTML and CSS using shared style sheets, HTML5 structure, and div parent/child relationships
Proficiency with Dreamweaver and Photoshop a must
Proficiency with Microsoft Access and Excel helpful
Candidates must be well organized, detail-oriented, and able to juggle multiple concurrent projects
Please include HTML Work samples (include sourcecode--no screenshots) or links to an online portfolio
The Forward, a national Jewish news organization, is offering an internship in its Arts & Culture department, which will allow journalism students a chance to hone their reporting, writing and research skills by working alongside seasoned reporters and editors. The Arts & Culture Intern will publish stories in our print and online editions and learn firsthand how to produce a vital daily website and a 30,000-circulation print weekly.
The Forward is a legendary name in American journalism and a revered institution in
American Jewish life. We are seeking students and recent graduates who are self-starters and show initiative in spotting and pursuing stories, have good critical-thinking skills, can synthesize information quickly and accurately, and don’t mind working long hours as part of a team to produce excellent stories. The internship may be for pay or for college credit.
Knowledge of contemporary Jewish issues and affairs and the Jewish arts scene is a plus. The ideal candidate will have had at least one journalism internship. He or she will have good writing and reporting skills and a background in arts and features reporting as well as writing. The internship will consist of a combination of assisting the arts and culture team with administration and research as well as developing stories on your own. The reporter should be able to spot stories of Jewish interest not covered in the mainstream media, or look for uncovered angles in those that do make the MSM. He or she will receive mentoring by experienced editors and will take part in the same professional opportunities afforded the staff.
The Arts & Culture intern will:
Write regularly for arts and features sections.
Achieve a facility with the Forward’s content management system.
Contribute to special sections on education and books.
Post blogs and stories on the Web.
Help with proofing of the paper.
Write blog posts for The Arty Semite
Assist with web production on the blog and arts section
Proofread arts stories prior to publication
Assist with photo research
Assist with finding ways to make stories pop online with multimedia
The arts and culture intern will be encouraged to pitch stories for the paper and the blogs. He or she will also be encouraged to blog daily and must commit to working at least three days a week in the newsroom.
SuperGlued is launching an editorial site full of live music related content. So if you love live music as much as we do and have strong writing and editorial skills apply to be one of our summer interns.
Potential Responsibilities
- Attend concerts throughout the summer and write concert recaps
- Pitch best of list ideas and put together lists for editorial features
- Assist in PR outreach, coordinating press passes and photographers
- Organize and update spreadsheets of potential content
- Keep tabs on live music news through customs twitter feed/email update
ValuePenguin is looking for a part-time journalist to develop features, research, and analysis for our Education section. The journalist will be involved with our team in news production, which entails: brainstorming, developing, researching, sourcing, interviewing, writing, and reporting on relevant topics in Education for ValuePenguin readers. The ideal journalist must be analytical, organized, cogent, and fact-driven.