Premium Publishing Editorial Apprentice
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Job Location:
Des Moines, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Premium Publishing Editorial ApprenticeJob Description
About the People Inc. Apprentice Program:
The People Inc. Apprentice Program empowers Iowas next generation of creators innovators and problem-solvers. Rooted in Des Moines and open to students across the state it bridges classroom learning with real-world impact offering apprentices the chance to grow with purpose while helping People Inc. shape the future of media technology and storytelling.
People Inc. is committed to diversity equity and inclusion and representing the communities that we serve. We strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to apply.
This is a paid Apprenticeship offering $15/hour.
Deadline to Apply: Sunday March 29 2026
Eligibility Requirements:
Junior Senior or recent graduate at an accredited college or university
Located in the state of Iowa
Available to work 15-20 hours per week September 7 2026 - May 22 2027
Ability to spend at least 2 days a week on site in our DSM office
Access to your own housing and transportation to/from the DSM office
About the Team:
The Premium Publishing/Traditional Home team consists of editors and art directors who are committed to creating quality home content. There are decades of meaningful experience from which valuable publishing career and life information can be gleaned.
About the Role:
As a Traditional Home/Premium Publishing apprentice you would be a contributor to luxury home content. You will be in regular communication with industry publicists and designers organizing and serving as production support for photo shoots meetings etc. You will engage in a certain level of writing social media and photo shoots.
Apprentice Responsibilities will Include:
During the 2020-2021 academic year the Traditional Home apprentice will engage in the following duties/projects as part of the editorial and design learning experience:
Research to help Traditional Home/ Premium Publishing
Participation in brainstorm/production meetings
Light social media engagement and production
Photo Shoot production and participation. The apprentice will participate in photo shoot production from preparation and organization of props and products to styling on-site.
General People Inc. experiences to give this apprentice a 360-degree scope of the business operation including taste panels product previews etc.
About You:
Candidates for this role should have:
Ability to switch gears easily as assignments and types of assignments vary
Accuracy and attention to detail
Strong communication that includes phone interviews and phone communication not solely email
Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced expanding and constantly evolving organization
Creative and driven self-starter that can take direction and run with it asking questions up front to ensure youre able to complete the task successfully
Motivated problem solver who will proactively troubleshoot and create solution
Experience with Google & Microsoft Suites
Some experience with digital media is a plus but not required
Interest in design and digital content
It is the policy of People Inc. 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 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 E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program please click here:
Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Growing Experience
- Buffer
- Content Management Systems
- MailChimp
- Management Experience
- Copy Editing
- AP Style
- Content Development
- Metadata
- Copywriting
- DocuSign
About Company
People Inc. is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Learn about career opportunities, leadership, and advertising solutions across our trusted brands
