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Variety, the premier entertainment resource, is seeking an Editorial Intern to join their Los Angeles office.
Responsibilities include assisting editors and reporters with research duties, maintaining reviews and obituaries databases, answering the editorial phone line, writing news briefs, distributing mail, and various editing and layout tasks. In addition, this internship will allow the candidate to report news stories for print and/or the web. Freelance writing opportunities may become available.
Ideally, candidates are juniors or seniors in college, who are able to commit for 6 months. Journalism majors preferred. However, we will consider recent graduates. Candidate must be a self-starter with strong attention to detail and strong communication skills. He/She must also be able to work in a fast-paced environment and must be able to articulate clearly. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the entertainment industry.
Company Profile
Recognized and respected throughout the world of show business, Variety is the premier source of entertainment news. Since 1905, the most influential leaders in the industry have turned to Variety for timely, credible and straightforward news and analysis — information vital to their professions. And, since 1933, unchallenged industry leader Daily Variety has been required reading for key showbiz players, delivering breaking news, exclusive scoops and must-read features.
Variety is a part of Reed Business Information. Reed Business Information is a leading provider of critical information and marketing solutions to business professionals in targeted industry sectors. Reed Business Information is committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or national origin. We invite all applicants to confidentially self-identify when applying. The Company complies with applicable laws governing non-discrimination by state and locale. To learn more, visit www.variety.com or www.reedbusiness.com.
How to Apply
Apply online at https://reedelsevier.taleo.net/careersection/19/moresearch.ftl?&lang=en and reference job # VAR00004. Please attach your cover letter, resume, and three published clips as samples of your work.
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