WhisperJobs

Maxim Digital intern

Job/Internship type: 
Unpaid Internship
Company/Publication Name: 
Maxim Digital
Location: 
New York, NY
Description: 

Maxim Digital is looking for an intern to help maintain the website. Must be computer literate and familiar with the Internet. A basic knowledge of HTML is helpful, but not required. Editors are asking for a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week, and you must be able to receive school credit. It’s a great opportunity for anyone looking to explore Internet media and gain experience is a constantly expanding field.
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Send resume, cover letter, and writing samples if you have them by email: halbano@alphamediagroup.com.
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Rodale Custom Publishing freelance assistant managing editor

Job/Internship type: 
Freelance
Company/Publication Name: 
Rodale Custom Publishing
Location: 
New York, NY
Description: 

Rodale Custom Publishing seeks a freelance assistant managing editor to work on ongoing and one-time magazine projects. The assistant managing editor monitors and maintains deadlines; updates lineups; plans, attends, and runs inter-departmental meetings; traffics proofs; oversees copy and research; follows up with editors, designers, and photo editors; updates maps; plans closings; and ensures smooth and constant communication between all departments and with the managing editor. This person must have a strong copy-editing background, be extremely detail-oriented and organized, have a tremendous sense of follow-through, and have the ability to manage a variety of responsibilities at a time. MUST know InDesign and AP Style.
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Please e-mail a resume and cover letter as a single attachment to Jennifer.Hawthorne@rodale.com with “Assistant Managing Editor” as the e-mail's subject. Queries regarding other positions will not be considered.
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Dwell online intern

Job/Internship type: 
Unpaid Internship
Company/Publication Name: 
Dwell
Location: 
--
Description: 

Dwell is looking for an online intern. You can find the job descriptions here:
http://www.dwell.com/info/contact/jobs
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Applicants can send materials directly to me, the online managing editor, at kschulz@dwell.com.
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Yes

Dwell part-time online coordinator

Job/Internship type: 
Part-time
Company/Publication Name: 
Dwell
Location: 
--
Description: 

Dwell is looking for a part-time online
coordinator. You can find the job descriptions here:
http://www.dwell.com/info/contact/jobs
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Applicants can send materials directly to me, the online managing editor, at kschulz@dwell.com.
OK to mention Ed?: 
Yes

Passport Magazine part-time associate editor

Job/Internship type: 
Part-time
Company/Publication Name: 
Passport Magazine
Location: 
New York, NY
Description: 

Passport Magazine, America’s #1 Gay and Lesbian Travel Magazine, is
hiring a P/T Associate Editor for its New York Office. Associate Editor
maintains and creates the “World Beat” calendar, fact-checking and line
editing, generates(2-4) sidebars that spotlight travel accessories, books,
events, etc. for each issue. AE also assists the Editor-in-Chief with
interaction with writers and PR agencies, attends trade expos and PR events
to promote the magazine, and obtains and then traffics art to Art Director.
While the position is writing-intensive, it’s an opportunity to sharpen
your own editing skills as well as being able to take initiative and create
your own stories. Traveling and trips are a part of the job, and can be as
adventuresome and ambitious as you are.
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Send cover letter/resume to EIC Andrew Mersmann: am@passportmagazine.net
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Yes

The Chicago Collection summer '08 interns

Job/Internship type: 
Unpaid Internship
Company/Publication Name: 
The Chicago Collection
Location: 
River North, IL
Description: 

The Chicago Collection magazine, a quarterly luxury lifestyle glossy, is now seeking a few additional summer interns to start ASAP. The publication focuses on fashion, dining, culture, beauty, travel, shopping, and the arts, but the summer interns will work on the Fall issue which will be devoted completely to fashion, shopping and beauty. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in all aspects of magazine publishing, from assisting on photo shoots, calling in and tracking clothing samples for shoots, attending and planning events, as well as pitching, writing and editing copy. Duties primarily include fact-checking, research, trend research and compilation, visiting and writing copy about neighborhood boutiques, calling/tracking samples. Strong knowledge of fashion and beauty is preferred. Applicants must commit to at least 8-12 hours per week, pref. Mondays and Fridays.
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Please email a cover letter, writing samples and resume to Megan Baldwin and Andrea Kasprzak at meganb@chicagocollection.com , andreak@chicagocollection.com. The Chicago Collection magazine is located in River North.
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Yes

Pulse magazine assistant editor

Job/Internship type: 
Full-time
Company/Publication Name: 
International SPA Association / Pulse magazine
Location: 
Lexington, KY
Description: 

The International SPA Association (that’s spas as in facials/massages, not hot tubs) is looking for a creative, well-organized assistant editor for its member magazine Pulse. Candidate will have at least two years experience in magazine publishing under their belt (no recent grads please). Assistant editor will work directly with executive editor to write features, two departments, fact-check, all with the ability to meet deadlines of this 10x/year magazine.
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
e-mail julie.wilson@ispastaff.com with cover letter, resume, salary requirement and writing samples.
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Yes

amNewYork freelance writers

Job/Internship type: 
Freelance
Company/Publication Name: 
amNewYork
Location: 
New York, NY
Description: 

amNewYork is looking for freelance writers for its nightlife, style and
weekend sections, as well as a photographer/writer with an interest in
fashion.
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Please send inquiries/pitches to jgordon@am-ny.com.
OK to mention Ed?: 
Yes

Worldchanging.com summer '08 creative media intern

Job/Internship type: 
Unpaid Internship
Company/Publication Name: 
Worldchanging.com
Location: 
Seattle, WA
Description: 

Worlchanging, one of the planet’s leading resources on sustainability, seeks a creative intern to spend the summer photographing, illustrating and otherwise art-ifying our website.

About us: We are a non-profit media group producing positive, solutions-based journalism. Our work is widely read by an overwhelmingly smart and well-connected audience of leading thinkers, designers, journalists, business owners and more. We’ve already produced one bestselling book, and we’ve got more great projects on the way.

About you: You’re a confident, creative, experienced art-maker with your own photography equipment who’s willing to live in Seattle for the summer and exchange your hard work and talent for some incredible exposure, a lot of creative freedom, access to great thinkers, invitations to cool events, and, occasionally, a free lunch.
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Please send you cover letter, resume and 5-8 best samples of your work to Julia Steinberger, Managing Editor, at julia@worldchanging.com.
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Yes

U.S. News & World Report yearlong interns

Job/Internship type: 
Paid Internship
Company/Publication Name: 
U.S. News & World Report
Location: 
Washington, D.C.
Description: 

U.S. News & World Report is looking for yearlong interns. Assigned to one of five magazine sections,
interns work closely with the section editor, pitch story ideas, and report
and write for both the print magazine and usnews.com. Interns have ample
opportunity to meet respected writers and discuss their work and
background, cultivate resources, talk about challenges, and ask questions.
Beginning in late summer/ early fall, the internship is paid and offers
health benefits.
Posted 5/7/08.

Contact: 
Please email a cover letter with availability, resume and 3 clips to mmeixell@usnews.com. Mailing address is: Internship Coordinator U.S. News & World Report 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street NW Washington, DC 2007-3837
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Yes