Journalism Editor Internship (Start ASAP)

Join A.N. Publishing as a part-time, unpaid Journalism Editor Intern managing contributors and content for a digital media platform focused on people of color.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as ranking site manager under the direction of the Publisher
• Assisting in selecting and supervising site contributors
• Disseminating assignments aligned with the site's target demographic
• Working with contributors to develop AP Style articles from original ideas to completion
• Reviewing and approving content
• Cross-checking all citations and examining references
• Conforming to deadlines and production requirements
• Assisting in creating and disseminating all staff-related information

About You

The company is looking for candidates who have:

• Superior verbal and written communication skills with expert-level proficiency in AP Style
• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and make effective decisions
• Comprehensive knowledge of diverse international social and political landscapes
• Proven capacity to analyze and interpret international social and political events from multiple perspectives
• Ability to oversee development of intentional social and political news features covering international topics
• Exceptional time management skills with a track record of meeting deadlines
• Expert knowledge of communication and mass media principles and practices
• Proficiency in learning and adapting to new online content media platforms
• Previous editorial or content management experience, or demonstrated success managing a relevant site independently
• Capability to effectively manage and lead a team of seven reporters
• Bachelor's degree or current graduate-level studies in Journalism, English, or a related field
• Preferred prior writing, reporting, or editing experience with academic publications or reputable outlets

Compensation & Benefits

• Unpaid internship
• Virtual, part-time position
• Opportunity to use the internship for class credit or as first-tier experience

How to Apply

Submit a cover letter, resume stating experience, and three published clips.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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