Editorial Intern (PCMag)
About the role
The Opportunity:
For more than four decades, PCMag has been the leading authority on technology, delivering thousands of lab-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Our expert analysis and practical solutions help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Our team is dedicated to excellence, independence, and trust, ensuring that we consistently deliver high-quality journalism.
PCMag is seeking energetic, motivated individuals looking to develop their careers in digital media. If you’re looking for an opportunity to geek out on the latest technology, learn how we test and review products, and help deliver industry-leading tech buying advice, news, and service journalism, this is the place for you.
This is a chance to work alongside the smartest writers and editors in the business, learn the systems we use, and get a better understanding of our brand, mission, and business model. Interns will benefit from hands-on experience working with team leaders on valuable projects that move our company forward.
Responsibilities
- Assist with product testing and draft reviews under editorial guidance
- Write news and longer-form articles on the latest tech products and services, along with how-to and tips stories
- Participate in the editing process and assist with proofreading and formatting stories
- Work on other editorial projects as needed
Qualifications
- Availability to work 20-29 hours per week
- Our offices are in New York City, so local candidates are preferred, but we will consider remote candidates
- Exceptional communication skills
- Demonstrable writing and/or editing experience (beyond classwork)
- A strong affinity for technology
- A willingness to learn
- Self-motivated, with the adaptability to pitch in where and when needed
About Ziff Davis
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health, cybersecurity, and martech. Today, Ziff Davis is focused on seven key verticals – Technology, Connectivity, Shopping, Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Its brands include IGN, Mashable, RetailMeNot, PCMag, Humble Bundle, Spiceworks, Ookla (Speedtest), RootMetrics, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Moz, iContact and Vipre Security.
Compensation
Compensation Range: Ziff Davis provides a range for the base pay. The compensation for this role is $25/hr.
About Us
Ziff Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Ziff Davis, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has always been about fairness, equal opportunity, and belonging. DEI enables us to attract and retain the best talent, regardless of background or circumstances, while enabling our thousands of employees worldwide to thrive.