International Editor – Internship

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Serve as the division editor for the ranking site under the guidance of the publisher.

• Support in selecting and overseeing three site contributors.

• Aid in distributing assignments that align with the site's target audience.

• Collaborate with contributors to create AP Style articles from initial concepts to final drafts.

• Review and authorize content before publication.

• Verify citations and scrutinize references for accuracy.

• Adhere to deadlines and production standards.

• Assist in generating and distributing information related to staff matters.

• Provide regular content contributions as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.

• In-depth knowledge of AP Style writing conventions.

• Strong judgment and decision-making capabilities.

• Comprehensive understanding of various international social and political contexts.

• Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting international social and political events from multiple viewpoints.

• Experience or capability to oversee international social and political news features that present diverse perspectives.

• Exceptional time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

• Advanced knowledge of communication and mass media principles.

• Experience and willingness to learn about new online content media platforms.

• Prior experience in editorial or content management roles and/or experience managing or operating a relevant site.

• Capability to supervise eleven reporters.

• Preferred qualifications include a college degree or enrollment in a graduate program in journalism, English, or a related field.

• Previous writing, reporting, or editing experience with a school newspaper or similar publications is preferred.

• Application must include a cover letter, resume outlining experience, and three published clips.

• Internship duration is 12 months.

• This is a virtual internship.

• Ability to work under the publisher's direction and fulfill production requirements is essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• Unpaid internship opportunity.

• Eligibility for class credit.

• Gain valuable writing experience.

• Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Disability assistance or accommodations available upon request.