Journalism Editor Internship (POC Society Platform)
Journalism Editor Internship (POC Society Platform)
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Note: Before reading further this virtual unpaid internship role can also be used for class credit or as a first-tier experience (12 months).
Are you the Marielle Bobo Radhika Jones Ronald Liem Paco Tang and Stellene Volandes of the next generation
The Ambony is looking for a long-term (12-month commitment) Editor. The position of the Editor is unpaid part-time and will be virtual-based out of your area of residence as The Ambony will have an all-volunteer staff of writers (including the Publisher)
Responsibilities:
- Acts as ranking site manager under the direction of the Publisher.
- Assists in selecting and supervising the site contributors.
- Assists in disseminating assignments that are congruent with the sites target demographic.
- Works with contributors to develop AP Style articles from original ideas to completed articles.
- Reviewing and approving content.
- Cross-check all citations and examine all the references.
- Conforms to deadlines and production requirements.
- Assists in creating and disseminating all staff-related information.
Official Start Date: ASAP
Note: Metro New York San Francisco Miami Los Angeles and Chicago residents are strongly encouraged to apply but the location is not required.
Qualifications :
The ideal candidate for this Journalism Editor Internship must possess the following qualifications:
Required:
- Superior verbal and written communication skills with expert-level proficiency in AP Style writing format
- Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and make effective decisions
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of diverse international social and political landscapes
- Proven capacity to analyze and interpret international social and political events from multiple perspectives
- Ability to oversee the development of intentional social and political news features covering international topics presenting multifaceted views on complex issues
- Exceptional time management skills with a track record of meeting stringent 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 in managing a relevant site independently
- Capability to effectively manage and lead a team of seven reporters
Preferred:
- Bachelors degree or current graduate-level studies in Journalism English or a closely related field
- Prior writing reporting or editing experience with academic publications or other reputable outlets
Additional Information:
- Duration: 12-month commitment
- Position Type: Virtual part-time unpaid internship
- Start Date: Immediate
Note: While candidates from Metro New York San Francisco Washington DC and Chicago are particularly encouraged to apply this position is open to qualified applicants regardless of location.
Additional Information :
To learn more about The Ambony view the media kit ( and to apply visit the page ( and forward a cover letter resume stating experience and three published clips.
A. N. Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation disability or veteran status. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Intern
Employment Type
Remote
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Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Taleo
- Content Management Systems
- Copy Editing
- Research Experience
- Journalism
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere
- Final Cut Pro
- Creative Writing
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
