BusinessResearchGuide.com is pleased to offer a number of flexible paid editorial and marketing internships throughout the year. These internships are for journalists and other qualified writers and marketers with expertise in areas including business, higher education, and more. Candidates will be encouraged to bring new ideas to the table and to explore their own areas of expertise and interest in doing so. Interns will be assigned to a managing editor and will correspond primarily by email. They will create article drafts directly in WordPress for review by the editorial team prior to publishing. This internship is open to students and experienced professionals alike. This is a virtual internship, meaning the intern will work from the location of his or her choice. There is no in-office requirement.
Some example assignments could include:
- Interviewing business leaders and publishing details about the interview
- Creating career resource pages
- Preparing written reviews of businesses, colleges, and universities
- Creating marketing plans
- Developing press releases
- Conducting assigned research, including editorial and marketing research
- Assisting with the launch of new websites
Candidates with a background in the following areas are needed.
- Journalism
- Education (all levels)
- Entrepreneurship
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Legal
- Marketing
- Business
- And more
Candidates will be selected based on strength of writing samples submitted and perceived ability to cover assignments well. Preference is given to self-directed, self-motivated candidates who can find fresh angles and want to take ownership of their assignments. Some training is provided. Excellent research and writing skills are a must. Preference is given to candidates with experience using WordPress. Preference is given to candidates who are interested in developing a long-term working relationship.
Candidates must submit a resume and two writing samples to April Hastings at internships@businessresearchguide.com.
Deadline: ASAP
Rate: Varies
Duration: Flexible