Company: The Daily Truffle
Location: Beverly Hills, CA
Application Deadline: Available Year-round
Position: Part-time, Unpaid
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Description
Los Angeles lifestyle website The Daily Truffle is seeking interns to help with web marketing, PR, Editorial, SEO, graphics and photos.
Responsibilities
Short and Long lead story research and development (incl calling into production companies, celeb publicists and stylists, hotel publicists, etc. to confirm and attain info)
Editing for humor & tone
Editing for consistency
Spell-checking & grammar
Manage story calendar & reoccurring columns
Create on-going lists of premiere dates, prep and post coverage (we have several resources to use for this)
Manage reoccurring columns and make sure we have content lined up to fill them
Post #LinkLove daily — list of hot topics and interesting stories from the web
Log into network and studio accounts to check out TV and film behind the scenes shots, premiere footage, movie posters and trailers
Go through press releases and pitches and reply when needed
Be available in the mornings to scan the web for our daily Truffles on the Web post which pulls like-minded stories from a list of websites provided
Requirements
An ideal candidate has a long term desire to be a journalist, reporter or writer in the luxury, entertainment or social spectrum. The editorial intern will be responsible for maintaining the editorial calendar which contains long lead Truffles, reoccurring Truffles, and one-off reviews, party posts, and brief Truffles on current events, trends and fashion. Imagination, wit, creativity and humor are key.