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TakePart Editorial
Participant Media
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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TakePart.com, the digital division of Participant Media, is looking for editorial interns to contribute to our daily national news website with a focus on the issues and causes that are driving conversation on the Web. We’re looking for interns with a passion for covering education, environment, food, health, animals and social justice issues.
The ideal candidate will be self-starting, web savvy, a good writer and a quick learner who can translate these issues into informative, shareable and impactful blog posts, lists, and stories.
At the completion of this internship, successful candidates will have a large quantity of clips to share with future employers.
Job Responsibilities:
• Researching and writing original content, such as features, lists and photo essays that connect the news of the day to the causes and issues our readers care about.
• Pitching ideas for original features
• General research and editorial support tasks.
Job Requirements:
• Previous reporting and writing experience is required
• Knowledge of HTML, SEO, and social media best practices is preferred
• Experience with Photoshop and Illustrator are a plus