Editorial Intern

Job Description

About the Company

The company is implied to be Marketing Choices, based on the provided website and contact email. It appears to be involved in marketing, particularly content and digital marketing solutions, as suggested by the nature of the internship focusing on content publishing, SEO, and digital marketing aspects.

• Website: www.marketingchoices.com
• Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/MarketingChoicesColorfulSolutions
• Contact Information: admin@marketingchoices.com

About the Job Description

This is an unpaid, remote internship designed for individuals looking to start a career in writing and gain practical experience in the editorial field.

• Job Title: Editorial Intern
• Employment Type: Internship, Contract
• Work Location: Fully Remote
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, deadline-based, with a flexible schedule.
• Contract Length: 3 or 6-month contracts are available, with an option for 3-month extensions.

Overview & Purpose:
The internship aims to provide invaluable hands-on experience in content publishing, editing, and writing. It’s ideal for those eager to build a strong foundation in the editorial field and acquire practical skills for their career goals. It also highlights the opportunity to learn about becoming a professional writer, blogger, or content writer. The position may qualify for school credit if approved by the educational institution.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
The company is looking for individuals who:
• Are eager to learn more about professional writing, blogging, or content creation.
• Love reading, writing, and/or researching new subjects.
• Have a passion for helping others.
• Are detail-oriented and self-motivated.

Key Responsibilities:
As an Editorial Intern, your primary duties will include:
• Writing, editing, and reviewing 2-5 blog articles on a weekly basis.
• Working on special writing projects and challenges as assigned.
• Implementing SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and keywords into blog articles to enhance discoverability.
• Having the opportunity to network with industry professionals.

Qualifications:
To be considered for this internship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Must be actively working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or an industry-related field.
• Possess experience with using Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Docs.
• Demonstrate strong writing and editing skills.
• Have a passion for helping others.
• Previous blog writing experience is considered a significant advantage.

Internship Benefits:
This unpaid internship offers a range of valuable benefits designed to support the intern’s professional development:
• Experience for your resume, enhancing future job prospects.
• Credibility with published work, building a professional portfolio.
• Opportunity to learn the importance of SEO and keywords in content and digital marketing strategies.
• A Letter of Recommendation upon successful completion.
• Eligibility for College Credit (subject to educational institution approval) and positive evaluations.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the industry.
• A flexible schedule to accommodate academic or personal commitments.
• Professional Development Assistance.
• Participation in a Referral Program.

Application Process:
Interested candidates should follow a two-step application process:
1. Apply through LinkedIn.
2. Additionally, send your resume, cover letter, writing sample, and a link to your portfolio to admin@marketingchoices.com.
• Your cover letter must specifically include why you believe you are a good fit for the internship and why you want to work with Marketing Choices.