Sprymagazine is the nation’s largest health and wellness publication, reaching 9 million households monthly via more than 600 newspaper partners including the New York Daily News, Denver Post and LA Times. It was named Launch of the Year in 2008, and was included in the Top 25 Launches in the Last 25 Years by Media Industry News. Spryliving.com, its companion website, reaches nearly 4 million unique visitors monthly.
Interns will gain experience in research, interviewing, writing, SEO, WordPress, blogging and social media platforms from seasoned professionals hailing from some of the nation’s top media companies. Interns will participate in weekly lineup and pitch meetings, as well as brainstorming sessions. There will also be potential opportunities to create published by-lined articles, develop infographics, video, photos or illustrations based on the individual candidate’s skills and interests. We work with each intern to customize the experience as much as possible.
The ideal candidate will possess:
• Strong interviewing, research and writing skills. Print, web and/or blogging experience
a plus.
• Excellent focus and organization
• Ability to work on a team but also be self-motivated and driven to work independently
towards deadlines once assignments are made. The editors are fully accessible for questions, feedback, etc.
This is an unpaid, for-credit, full-time internship. A minimum of 30 hours (M-F, 8-5pm) in office weekly is required and full-time, 40 hour/week availability candidates will be given priority.
Candidates should submit a résumé, writing samples and availability, including start-end dates and weekly hours, to Katie Styblo, kstyblo@pubgroup.com