RISMedia, a full-service, B2B media company servicing the residential real estate industry and its consumers through its monthly national print and digital magazine, website and e-newsletters, blog and social media, and subscription-based content for real estate professionals and their consumers, is looking for an editorial intern to support editorial goals.
The internship is a paid position, at $20 per hour at 20-30 hours per week, with the expectation of transitioning into Assistant Editor role, dependent on company need and candidate performance. This position will involve a variety of organizational, editorial and technical support tasks, including but not limited to:
- Writing basic news stories and light features for our digital news service and web platforms
- Reformatting press releases and other content to align with company style
- Assisting with daily newsletter upload/build on our proprietary platform
- Updating and organizing source/press contact lists
- Assisting with uploading content to our website
- Organizing and updating spreadsheets with public or proprietary data
- Attend regular meetings with editorial team to advance knowledge of industry and journalistic skills
- Setting up and/or conducting phone or video interviews with sources
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Has strong interpersonal communication, editing and writing skills
- Is pursuing a Bachelor's degree, or currently holds one, in Journalism or a related field
- Is a well-organized, flexible team player, willing to jump in on projects that may arise
- 1+ year of writing or content creation experience (college, internship or student newspaper is acceptable)
- Journalism experience a plus, but not required
Familiarity with:
Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norwalk, CT 06854
