Journalism/PR Internship

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Company: startup
Location: Charlotte, NC
Application Deadline: Available Year-round
Position: 4 Part-time, Unpaid
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Description

We are a tech start-up based in Silicon Valley looking for a Journalism/PR Intern who is interested in covering the tech and start-up world. Our interns are critical in helping build content central to our growth. As an intern, you will be responsible for discovering, curating and testing business tools/apps (i.e. basecamp, dropbox, mailchimp, etc) and writing descriptions and reviews on these products. You will also be responsible for reaching out to and interviewing tech start-up ceo/founders, VC’s, tech bloggers, key influencers in Silicon Valley, Silicon Alley and other major tech start-up hubs. Ideally, you would be able to commit to 2 days a week for about 2 or 3 hours each day. You’ll get a chance to learn how a fast-growing start-up operates and work with a fun, young team. We really care about cultivating an awesome place to work, and as an early member of our team, you’ll play an instrumental role in building our future. How To Apply: Send us an email at webstartupapps@gmail.com 1.) Title your email: Internship – Journalism/PR 2.) In the email, please let us know why you would be a good candidate for this position and what you hope to learn. 3.) Include a resume or a CV if you have one. 4.) Include links to your blog, Twitter, Tumblr, or any other online service. 5.) Include links to writing samples

Responsibilities

- Development of content, for example -- writing product descriptions, blog posts, weekly newsletters. - Discover, curate and test start-up business apps - Development of content, for example — writing product descriptions, blog posts, weekly newsletters. - Discover, curate and test business apps - Write reviews

Requirements

- Current journalism/communications majors or recent graduate - Keen attention to detail, excellent grammar, spelling, and communication skills. - Ability to organize and multi-task independently. - Passionate, self-directed and have an entrepreneurial spirit - Self starter in a fast-pacing environment. - Capable of creative and strategic thinking

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