Psychology Today has an excellent opportunity for a few smart and talented editorial interns at our office in New York. We are a small staff, so you'll be a key member of the team. Duties include working closely with editors on story research and special projects, light clerical work, writing news stories for PT's Web site, web-related work including HTML and data loading, and proofing copy. Interns also pitch story ideas and write short articles for the magazine. They typically receive two or three bylines per issue. Background in psychology not mandatory, but a plus. We're looking for interns who can write clear and engaging prose and have a real interest in human behavior. Must be able to juggle several tasks at once and work autonomously. Position runs January through May/June, three or more days a week. Position includes a small daily stipend.

New York Daily News seeks part-time spring interns for the features department. Candidates need not have experience at a daily publication, but should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask and think on their feet. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to learn how a daily works. Interns will be responsible for updating events on our website, calendar listings, image research, call-ins for fashion spreads, organization/assistance during fashion week, working with our photo desk, writing our wedding column, some street reporting, plus plenty of other tasks once interns prove they can handle them. The position is unpaid but students will receive school credit and valuable experience. The internship is for Spring.

The Chronicle of Higher Education offers three internship sessions each year: winter/spring, summer, and fall.

The paper is currently seeking interns for the summer 2011 session, which will begin in June. The internships are full-time in our Washington, D.C., office and will last through August. In addition to a $500 weekly stipend, academic credit can often be arranged.

Three interns will be hired; we are looking for both undergraduates and recent graduates. The Chronicle is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a diverse work force.

In addition, The Chronicle is offering a Diversity Internship to give current undergraduates and recent college graduates the opportunity to gain professional experience at the No. 1 source for news about higher education. The program aims to help bring greater diversity to the field of journalism by reaching out to students who are members of minority groups underrepresented in the industry. Applicants for this internship must have a strong interest in pursuing a career in journalism, and should note on their application that they are applying for The Chronicle of Higher Education's Diversity Internship.

All the interns will have the same primary responsibilities: reporting and writing daily news articles for The Chronicle's Web site (which usually appear subsequently in print), writing news articles for other sections of the newspaper, and doing research for special projects. There is very little grunt work. Interns who prove themselves as reporters and writers are often asked to write full-length features.

The Chronicle places a premium on reporting that is accurate and writing that shines. All writing, including that done by staff reporters, is carefully edited. Interns typically leave with a set of strong, varied clips.

Editorial Interns, mediabistro.com

mediabistro.com's growing editorial department seeks ambitious interns to assist its news and features team in our New York City office. Intern will regularly assist department with copy editing, proofreading, article production, and story research. Intern will learn about the world of digital journalism by gaining practice with HTML, blogging, social media, and viral marketing and will also have the opportunity to cover media events for our FishbowlNY blog.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about having the opportunity to gain experience in writing, copy editing, and reporting according to AP style. He or she should also be familiar with mediabistro.com’s content and have a passion for all things media. Familiarity with HTML and blogging platforms is preferred. Availability to work flexible hours for event coverage as needed is a plus.

UsMagazine.com (the online arm of Us Weekly) is looking for interns (credit only) to assist the online team in developing daily content. The Editorial/Production Intern duties will include - but are not limited to - assisting editors with uploading copy to content tool, updating archived content and some writing. HTML experience a MUST. This internship position requires a 15-20 hr/wk commitment. If you can not commit to that many hours please do NOT apply.

Al Jazeera English is seeking an intern in our New York/United Nations bureau. The intern will help produce live interviews, news packages and feature stories. Responsibilities include research, pitching stories, attending press conferences, and helping with anything in the field. Other duties include technical tasks such as logging tape, researching archival footage, light editing on Final Cut Pro, coordinating transmissions of tape to other bureaus, and limited administrative work. Interest in international news is required.

The position is part-time for 3 months. Hours will vary depending on news of the day, but a normal day begins at 9am and ends at 5pm.

TPM interns in our New York office are involved in every aspect of our operation and have a hand in everything we do. They work alongside our reporters to write and break stories, help our editors keep a finger on the pulse of the news day, and produce all kinds of digital media from youtube clips to mash-up photographs. The interns also attend weekly brown bag lunches with reporters, editors and publishing staff to learn the ins and outs of the new media business.

Half of our current staff is made up of former TPM interns. Others have moved on to jobs in new and old media alike, working for Think Progress, The New Republic, The Wall Street Journal, Huffington Post, The New York Sun, The New Yorker, The Washington Post and more.

In early 2009 we introduced our new Editorial Fellows program. A limited number of interns are invited to join our Editorial Fellows program, which runs an additional three (3) to six (6) months and comes with a stipend.

Because each intern is encouraged to work in multiple parts of our operation, it's important that applicants have a basic understanding of new media technologies (blogging, youtube, etc.) and a desire and ability to learn quickly.

Men's Health magazine, the world's largest men's magazine brand, seeks a freelance production contributor for its emerging digital endeavors, including iPad and mobile applications. The primary focus of this position is content management, including article formatting, image resizing/cropping, video preparation, and light editorial creation.

The ideal candidate will be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours a week working in our Midtown offices. The position is paid.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Uploading, formatting, and managing content
* Preparing video and image assets
* Light copy editing

REQUIREMENTS
* Extremely detail oriented and organized
* Possess creative problem-solving skills
* At least one year of professional experience at a traditional publication or website. Internships count
* Available at least 15 hours a week
* Working familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and light HTML
* Experience with Final Cut Pro a plus Please send your resume cover letter to:

We are currently in production on several documentary specials. This film is 100% archive and tackles a frequently produced historical topic in a unique way.

Our research/production intern will: 1) Assist with daily operations of the production 2) Assist with research 3) Prepare research/archive materials for use in the edit 4) Assist with preparation for online 5) Take part in general office tasks & errands 6) Perform other duties as outlined by the Producers.

We seek a mature, energetic and engaged individual to join our team. While the typical production and research skills are important, our intern also should possess those priceless and intangible qualities... a positive, can-do attitude; excellent judgment; an inquisitive and creative nature; reliability and willingness to go the extra mile; proactive and enthusiastic effort. We want a rock star, but no egomaniacs, please. This internship is available to current students for school credit ONLY.

ShermansTravel.com, the web's leading source for travel deals and destination advice, is looking for an editorial intern to work closely with the online editorial team for approximately 30 hours per week in our Midtown office.

This position will give the right candidate a strong introduction to web publishing and editorial production. Well-traveled, hard-working individuals with a working knowledge of online publishing and a passion for writing and the world are encouraged to apply. Primary duties will include fact-checking, researching, data entry, and opportunities to contribute to online and/or print articles.