Editorial Intern (Business Media / Publishing)
New York, NY (Hybrid) | Internship
About the role
The publisher of two of the most iconic brands in business media is seeking editorial interns on a rotating basis for fall, spring, and summer programs. As an editorial intern, you will be directly involved in the editorial process, seeing stories develop from start to finish. This is an especially strong opportunity for aspiring business journalists, though anyone with intense curiosity about the way the world works is encouraged to apply. One brand chronicles the world of entrepreneurship, providing business owners with information, advice, and inspiration. The other is the world's leading business media brand with an editorial focus on innovation in technology, leadership, creativity, and design.
Responsibilities
- Pitching story ideas
- Reporting and writing stories for digital publication
- Working with print editors on annual franchise packages
- Research and fact-checking
- Assisting editorial staff during live journalism events
- Working with the video and social media teams to produce content
- Performing various editorial administrative tasks as needed
Qualifications
- Drive to cover business topics
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Comfort asking questions and taking initiative
- Excellent grammar, spelling, and attention to detail
- Experience reporting, writing, and fact-checking for college newspapers or previous internships preferred
Pay
Hourly rate is $17 for undergraduate students and $20 for graduate students.
Schedule
This is a 12‑week program, 35 hours per week, on a hybrid schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday on‑site) at 7 World Trade Center, NYC.