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Intern, Decider News

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Media & Journalism
  • New York
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have strong pop culture knowledge, creativity, writing/editing skills, time-management, multitasking ability, team spirit, and familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and WordPress.
  • You will research content, gather digital assets, pitch ideas, execute approved projects, assist in daily news coverage, and write SEO stories and blog posts for entertainment and pop culture.

Requirements

  • Excellent knowledge of pop culture landscape, both past and present
  • Creativity and flexibility
  • Strong writing and editing experience, with a knack for spotting social trends and fresh angles to news stories
  • Ability to juggle multiple assignments at once
  • Excellent time-management
  • Eager team player
  • Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop required; familiarity with Wordpress extremely beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research for content that the Decider staff is working on (articles, lists and reports)
  • Gather and edit digital assets (still images, screencaps, GIFs, videos) for publication
  • Participate in content planning meetings by pitching new ideas for blog posts, galleries, videos and stand-alone social media executions
  • Execute ideas that have been approved for publication on Decider.com and their respective social channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
  • Assist Decider's News Editor in daily coverage of entertainment, streaming and pop culture news
  • Write and report weekly stories, SEO pieces and blog posts for the Decider news team

FAQs

Is this an internship position?

Yes, this is a paid internship position that offers hands-on editorial, research, and breaking news experience.

What are the primary responsibilities of the intern?

The intern will conduct research, gather and edit digital assets, participate in content planning meetings, execute approved ideas for publication, assist in daily news coverage, and write weekly stories and blog posts.

What skills are required for this internship?

Required skills include excellent knowledge of the pop culture landscape, creativity, strong writing and editing experience, ability to manage multiple assignments, excellent time-management skills, being an eager team player, and familiarity with Adobe Photoshop and WordPress.

What is the work schedule for the intern?

The work schedule is flexible based on the candidate's availability and the Decider team's needs.

Is college credit available for this internship?

Yes, this internship is eligible for college credit.

What pay can the intern expect?

The pay for the internship is $16 per hour.

Do we need to be in the office to work?

Yes, the New York Post has returned to the office in a hybrid work schedule.

Is there an opportunity for creative input in this role?

Yes, the intern will have opportunities to pitch new ideas for blog posts, galleries, videos, and social media executions during content planning meetings.

Will the intern be working with a team?

Yes, the intern will be working closely with the Decider news team and will assist the News Editor.

Is there any discrimination policy in place for applicants?

Yes, the New York Post is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

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