Magazine Editorial Internship (sausalito)
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Start your editorial career in travel writing!
Smart Meetings, a locally owned, travel trade magazine based in Sausalito, has an urgent need for editorial interns. This is a part-time position with flexible days/hours in a fun and fast-paced environment. You will receive college credit and masthead credit for your work; the position is unpaid.
Job Duties: researching, fact-checking, proofreading, compiling industry news, monitor developments in our area of coverage, possibility of some writing (depending on experience).
Job Requirements: ability to manage concurrent tasks, attention to detail, organizational skills, some knowledge of copyediting, dedication to journalism and enthusiasm for travel. InCopy knowledge is a plus. Prior internship not required; should be a senior or entering into senior year in a journalism program. Must be a currently enrolled college student.
Time Commitment: Two days per week, five hours per day.
Deadline: August 15.
Application: Please familiarize yourself with our publication at our website smartmeetings.com; then e-mail a writing sample, your resume and cover letter to Talia Salem, Managing Editor, Smart Meetings (talia@smartmeetings.com). If you do not have a writing sample, please write a three paragraph story that relates to a travel experience. No phone calls, please.
