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Spring Intern People EditorialJob Description
About the Team:
PEOPLEs accomplished team of editors writers designers and photographers are all dedicated to the brands core mission: to inform entertain and inspire by sharing the stories that everyone will be talking about. For 50 years the PEOPLE team has been comprised of trusted experts in nearly every field. Were the goto source for news about celebrities entertainment and the royals and we elevate powerful human interest stories and everyday people making a difference in their communities. With decades of experience and a true passion for the subjects we cover our journalists believe in the power of storytelling to make a difference.
About the Role:
As a People Editorial Intern here at Dotdash Meredith you will receive firsthand newsroom experience. Learn how a fastpaced media environment operates and come away with strengthened skills in writing reporting and interviewing. You will receive your own assignments and gain handson experience working with our editors. Attend weekly summer training sessions for both interns and staffers on a variety of topics including analytics and how to interview celebrities.
Because of the nature of news some late evening and weekend work will be required.
Responsibilities Will Include:
Pitching story ideas
Factchecking stories for print issues
Writing and reporting on stories in the frontofbook sections of the magazine
Assisting during live events like awards shows press junkets and red carpet events
Working on planning documents and event calendars
Writing prewrites for People
Monitoring and transcribing other media for content suggestions like talk shows podcasts and more
About You:
Candidates for this role should have or be:
Excellent communication time management and organizational skills
Open to new challenges with an affinity for working in a fastpaced newsdriven environment at an expanding and constantly evolving organization
A creative thinker selfstarter professional resourceful and a team player that can take direction and run with it asking questions up front to ensure youre able to complete the task successfully
A motivated problem solver who will proactively troubleshoot and create solutions with an ability to see the big picture but pay close attention to detail tooa thinker and a doer
Knowledge of Google Workspace
Experience at a campus publication or as an editorial intern; strong writing skills are a must
Comfortable using X (formerly Twitter) Facebook Instagram Snapchat and TikTok as reporting tools
Possess a strong familiarity with the lives of famous people as well as an interest in current events and social issues
It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. In addition the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.Accommodation requests can be made by emailing .
The Company participates in the federal EVerify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the EVerify program please click here: Range
Hourly: New York: $20.00The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location experience and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Merediths total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses and short and longterm incentives.In additionDotdash Meredith provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits including medical dental vision prescription drug coverage unlimited paid time off (PTO) adoption or surrogate assistance donation matching tuition reimbursement basic life insurance basic accidental death & dismemberment supplemental life insurance supplemental accident insurance commuter benefits short term and long term disability health savings and flexible spending accounts family care benefits a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program 1012 paid holidays annually and generous paid parental leave (birthing and nonbirthing parents) all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance accident critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage life and disability insurance.
#NMG#Required Experience:
Intern
Part-Time