The following is a job opening at PBS MediaShift. To apply for the position, please email managing editor Courtney Cowgill at courtney [dot] lowery [at] gmail [dot] com. Please read the job description carefully and fulfill all the requirements clearly in your email to us.
Editorial Intern
MediaShift and MediaShift Idea Lab have an opening for an editorial intern. The position requires roughly five hours of work per week. This internship combines editing and site management duties with writing, and is conducted by telecommuting.
Duties:
* Participate in weekly editorial call
* Generate ideas for coverage
* Write features for both sites
* Find good stories from our editorial partner sites
Qualifications
Successful candidates will be enrolled in a relevant university program and will demonstrate a high level of interest and competency with blogging, social media, media criticism, digital media and related topics. Experience with the WordPress platform is a plus.
Compensation
$200 per month.
Deadline to apply: Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013.
Send a brief cover letter, resume and links to three relevant clips to courtney [dot] lowery [at] gmail [dot] com.
