Join our Web team and learn skills that will make you a valued employee in today's workforce. Internships are offered throughout the year. Here at the AMC, you'll have a chance to learn a bit about almost every part of Website development and management.
The Editorial Intern will operate from our facility at 5 Joy St., Boston (Beacon Hill), working on many aspects of our Website. Specifically, the intern will edit Web pages, contact information experts for content updates, proofread copy, fact-check information, hone project management skills, learn to do server checks, scan images, and help create a brand new site styleguide. This opportunity offers an enriching experience in a fun environment for the right intern.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Journalism or English.
- Proficiency with grammar and spelling.
- Excellent communication skills and creativity.
- Strong eye for detail and consistency in copy.
- Dependable and responsible.
- Able to follow directions and work independently at times.
- Prompt self-starter.
- Eagerness to learn.
- Sense of humor.
- A familiarity with layout and page design, helpful.
- Understanding of Websites from a user's perspective, preferable.
- Complete commitment to getting the most out of this fantastic experience — a must!
Reply To
To start your future today, email a resume and brief cover letter to webeditor@outdoors.org, and place "intern application" in the subject line. Please specify the semester within which you hope to be an intern. You may also fax to 617-523-0722 or send a paper version by snail mail to: Website Editorial Intern, AMC, 5 Joy St., Boston, MA 02108. No phone calls please.