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Digital Content Intern / Part-Time Writer
Salem Media Group
Arlington, VA, United States
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Townhall Media is looking for creative self-starters to fill several digital content internship and part-time writing positions. Digital Content team members will work across a variety of Townhall Media editorial platforms and social pages. Ideal candidates will be open to flexible schedules, including potential weekend shifts. All hires will report to the Rosslyn, VA, office for training; however, there is potential to work from home. All positions are part-time and hourly, and shifts will be worked according to an assigned team schedule.
Responsibilities:
• Drafting/writing timely, politically-related content for various Townhall Media Platforms
• Monitoring and covering trending and viral topics
• Finding creative ways to cover large, heavy-hitting topics for original, short-form pieces
• Monitoring and optimizing content performance natively (on-site) and on social platforms
• Working with marketing team members to identify best practices and efficiency metrics
• Drafting social media post copy to accompany published stories
• Creating engagement media for social channels
• Assisting with miscellaneous projects as assigned
• Applicants should be working towards - or should have graduated with - a degree in journalism, political science, communications or a related degree. Alternatively, applicants could have 1 year of related work experience.
• Must possess high-quality writing skills; experience editing or working in a newsroom or for a publication is a plus
• Experience posting for organizational or professional social media platforms is a plus
• Must be comfortable with entry-level data analysis
• Desire to work and learn within a collaborative (and fun) team
Salem Media Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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