Editorial Internship

To Apply: (1) Email your resume and portfolio to recruitment@yourtango.com. Subject line should be "Editorial Internship". (2) Fill out this short questionnaire: https://forms.gle/GBZpYAz97LJ56Tmw6

Company: YourTango
Location: Fully Remote
Duration: 4 months (20-25 hours/week)
Stipend: $1,500 (paid upon completion)

YourTango is seeking a creative and driven Editorial Intern to work closely with our dynamic editorial team. This internship provides hands-on experience in the digital publishing industry, where interns gain the opportunity to pitch, write, and edit content for publication while building a professional portfolio.

This role is perfect for aspiring journalists, creative writers, and digital publishing enthusiasts looking to sharpen their skills in a supportive, remote work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Pitch article ideas daily and participate in editorial pitch meetings.
  • Write a minimum of 8 articles per week.
  • Edit article submissions from other writers.
  • Build and publish articles in YourTango's content management system (training provided).
  • Source and edit images, memes, and graphics for articles.
  • Apply SEO techniques to articles (training provided).
  • Assist editors with editorial content from partner sites and other projects.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Has strong writing and editing skills, with a creative flair.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can meet strict deadlines.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills via Slack and email.
  • Able to work collaboratively and take constructive feedback.
  • Passionate about digital publishing and online media.

Requirements:

  • Access to a reliable computer and internet connection.
  • Availability to work a set schedule (20 hours/week) during weekdays and business hours.
  • Ability to communicate in real-time during shifts via Slack, email, and calls.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Real-world experience in digital publishing and journalism.
  • A robust portfolio with bylined articles.
  • Training in SEO, CMS, and other digital tools.
  • One-on-one mentorship from experienced editors.
  • Networking opportunities with YourTango’s editorial and cross-functional teams.

Eligibility & Compensation:

  • Must reside in the continental U.S. during the internship.
  • Receive a $1,500 stipend upon completion of the 4-month program.
  • Eligible for college credit.
  • This internship adheres to the Fair Labor Standards Act and the standards set by the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division. 

How to Apply:

  1. Email your resume and portfolio to recruitment@yourtango.com with the subject line: "Editorial Internship"
  2. Complete this short questionnaire: https://forms.gle/GBZpYAz97LJ56Tmw6.

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