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Editorial Internship at The Christophers
If you plan to study journalism or a related field in college or are already pursuing a degree, you might be interested in applying for an Editorial Internship at The Christophers.
There are a number of things you need to know prior to applying for an internship.
First and foremost, all interns selected will work primarily with the Editorial department where they will gain hands-on experience in publishing/distributing books, News Notes and newspaper columns.
Interns will gain invaluable experience in every aspect of the communications and publishing fields in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Experience you will gain includes how written material is printed, distributed, created and publicized. Interns will be responsible for a variety of duties, including but not limited to copy editing, fact checking, research and writing short pieces for The Christophers.
If an intern’s writing abilities are exceptionally good, an opportunity to have work published by The Christophers can be a possibility.
Additionally, interns will be responsible for a myriad of general duties including filing, photocopying and data entry. All interns will earn course credit for their time.
In order to qualify for an editorial internship, you must be a sophomore, junior or senior undergraduate with a minimum GPA of 2.5
Additionally, students with a Liberal Arts background with an interest in non-profit organizations, communications or publishing are preferred. Applicants should also demonstrate exceptional writing skills, and writing samples will be requested.
Proficiency using Microsoft Word is REQUIRED. Course credit and a small stipend will be compensation for an internship. If you are interested in applying, please send a resume, cover letter and two letters of recommendation via postal mail or e-mail to:
Internship Coordinator
The Christophers
For more information, please visit their website.
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