Editor Internship






Are you the future Marielle Bobo (Ebony), Radhika Jones (Vanity Fair), Ronald Liem (Destin Asia), Paco Tang (Tatler Asia), and Stellene Volandes (Town & Country)? Do you read any of these publications? Well, take the present-day concepts for those magazines and put the focus on upwardly mobile Millennials and Gen Z people of color.
The Ambony is looking for a long-term (12-month commitment) Editor. The internship is unpaid, part-time, and will be virtual as The Ambony currently has an all-volunteer staff of writers (including the Publisher).
The candidate should possess an aptitude/interest in overseeing the development of content for an aspirational audience.
The candidate should also possess a talent for the development and editing of stories across multiple subjects.
The candidate should possess the ability to ensure that the mission and vision of The Ambony are delivered to our audience.
Responsibilities:
Acts as ranking site manager under the direction of the Publisher.
Assists in selecting and supervising the site contributors.
Assists in disseminating assignments that are congruent with the site’s target demographic.
Works with contributors to develop AP Style articles from original ideas to completed articles.
Reviewing, and approving content.
Cross-check all citations and examine all the references.
Conforms to deadlines and production requirements.
Assists in creating and disseminating all staff-related information.
Experience:
Excellent verbal as well as written communication skills.
Expert at AP Style writing format.
Effective judgment and decision-making skills.
Expert in managing time and completing the given task within the decided time frame.
Expert knowledge of communication and mass media.
Experience and ability to learn new online content media platforms.
Strong interests in a diverse range of topics geared toward men ranging from culture, health, style, and technology.
Previous editorial or content management experience and/or having managed/run a relevant site of your own.
Official Start Date: ASAP
Applicants should e-mail a cover letter stating their qualifications and/or desire, a resume, 3 published clips or writing samples addressed to the Publisher.
Note: Metro San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago residents are strongly encouraged to apply, but the location is not required.