Multi-media Content Intern with New Moon Girls
Work with girl and adult editors to provide healthy media for girls ages 8 and up, fulfilling New Moon’s mission of bringing girls’ voices to the world. Interns must develop and maintain effective relationships with the online and print content staff, the Girls Editorial Board (GEB), girl members and other content creators. Interns are responsible for a wide variety of tasks, and experience many aspects of creating New Moon’s online experience and print magazine.
Responsibilities:
• Work closely with the adult and girl staff to create, research, acquire, and edit content for video, podcast, online text, art, and print text
• Moderate girl contributions on NewMoon.com, including some weekend and evening shifts
• Fact check and copy edit content
• Attend online chat GEB meetings, some on nights and weekends
• Work well with tight deadlines
• Other duties as needed
Work from home
All staff and interns work from home offices. Interns must work well independently, communicate well by email and skype, be self motivated, have their own computer with Word and other standard software, and have reliable high speed internet.
How To Apply:
Send to girl@newmoon.com:
• a cover letter that includes your goals for the internship
• date you can start internship
• resume
• three non-fiction writing samples, 300-750 words each
• live links to your online work including blogs, podcasts, short video
• three academic/work references with contact information
Deadline: April 22 2010