Switched.com Paid Editorial Internship

Job/Internship type: 
Paid Internship
Company/Publication Name: 
Switched.com
Location: 
New York, NY
Description: 

AOL’s lifestyle and technology blog is looking for a part-to-full time
intern to assist with the daily maintenance of the site and to contribute
to content. Responsibilities include: contacting PR companies and creating
press databases, requesting and returning products, fact-checking,
moderating comments, updating Twitter and Facebook, assisting the managing
editor and the editor-in-chief.

The perfect candidate would have an interest in technology and the way it
affects our lives, have a working knowledge of Photoshop, familiarity with
social media and be available about 20 hours a week. Editorial experience
is a plus, and students are welcome to apply if time permits.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for editorial and
production experience and bylines on a popular blog that covers emerging
trends in design, social networking and gadgets. To be considered, please
send a cover letter, a resume, and a sample to Leila Brillson, Managing
Editor, Switched.com.

Posted 2/3/10

Contact: 
leila@switched.com
OK to mention Ed?: 
Yes