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Five Internships That Need Amazing Applicants
Onswipe. Business Development Intern. College Credit. Onswipe has been named “Forbes 30 Under 30,” “INC 30 Under 30,” “Businessweek Top 25 under 25,” and “Time Inc. Top 10 Startups to Watch”. Onswipe has one of the largest audiences on the tablet web. With a team of 30+ people, they work on high-exposure products that are used by tens of millions of users. This person will be responsible for supporting the business development team outreach efforts (cold emailing, building out pipelines inserting ads, creating demos etc.), learning how to create and maintain partnerships with big and small publishers, learning about the inner workings of the publishing industry, understanding the business model and proposition to effectively pitch new publishers and close deals, and becoming familiar with advertising and how it plays into the publisher relationship. Apply here.
Fast Company. Pinterest and Instagram Intern. Paid. Fast Company is the world’s leading progressive business media brand, with a unique editorial focus on innovation in technology, ethonomics (ethical economics), leadership, and design. Fast Company digital seeks an intern to help develop the site’s presence on Pinterest and Instagram. This person will be responsible for distributing Fast Company content on both sites, interacting with fans, and helping conceptualize platform-based projects to accompany editorial content. Ideal candidate should have an interest in tech, business, or innovation. Apply here.
BuzzFeed. Design Intern. Paid. BuzzFeed is building the defining news and entertainment company for the social, mobile age. BuzzFeed.com attracts a young audience with over 80 million monthly unique visitors and content that weaves the serious and the fun. The BuzzFeed Editorial Design team needs a hard-working intern for a full-time paid position in the New York office, to start as soon as possible. They are looking for someone with a passion for design and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Apply here.
ASPCA. Strategy and Campaigns Internship. Paid. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is our nation’s first humane organization and one of the largest nonprofit animal welfare organizations in the world. ASPCA seeks a dedicated and passionate intern to, under direct supervision, provide assistance on key projects necessary to the furtherance of their goals. The interns will become familiar with the role that the department plays in creating campaigns and materials to educate the consumer public, as well as conducting outreach to organizations, regulatory agencies, the dog breeding industry, food corporations, farmers, and legislative bodies. Apply here.
InsideHook. Editorial Intern. Paid. InsideHook is the essential city guide email for adventurous and established men — guys who have limited time, but discerning taste and a thirst for experiences. InsideHook is seeking an editorial intern. This is a rare opportunity, offering a chance to work directly with the editors and executive team. The role will be fluid and fast-paced, ranging from nitty gritty research and legwork, to writing and reporting pieces and building long-term strategy. You should be passionate about men’s lifestyle content — read the blogs, enjoy the books, dress the part, and understand that your father, while not perfect, knows a damn spot more than you do. Apply here.
Five Entry-Level Jobs That Need Amazing Applicants
The Sketchbook Project.com. Junior Designer. The Sketchbook Project is an independent Brooklyn-based company that organizes global, collaborative art projects. Their flagship endeavor is the Sketchbook Project: an evolving library that features more than 28,271 artists’ books contributed by creative people from 130+ countries. They also operate the Brooklyn Art Library, their storefront exhibition space in the heart of Williamsburg, as a home for all projects. This full-time job will enable you to create branding for new projects, design promotional materials, enhance the experience of The Sketchbook Community, pitch creative ideas, troubleshoot problems, and design web, product and newsletter material. Apply here.
Tasting Table. Communications Coordinator. Tasting Table is the free daily email publication about the best of food & drink culture. Each day, subscribers receive one recommendation about dining, wine, cocktails, cooking or food travel. TastingTable.com is looking for a Communications Coordinator to help support the business side of our operation headquartered in New York City. This full-time position requires a high degree of organizational and communications skills, both written and oral, in addition to a positive, pro-active attitude and obsessive attention to detail. The Communications Coordinator reports to the Events Manager and will serve a vital role in providing support and coordination for all event efforts (advertorial/editorial/revenue generating), with a particular focus on the Tasting Table Test Kitchen & Dining Room. Apply here.
Macy’s. Coordinator Volunteer Events. Macy’s, Inc. is one of the nation’s premier omnichannel retailers, with fiscal 2012 sales of $27.7 billion. Macy’s is seeking a coordinator to support the communications department in volunteer event coordination, and assist with internal corporate communications and Macy’s Satellite Network studio as needed. Responsibilities include: assist in coordinating all elements of volunteer events, leverage employee volunteerism communication vehicles, coordinate elements of annual employee giving campaigns and marquee events, assist in delivery of Internal Central Corporate Communications through variety of communications vehicles, and support department with administrative tasks as needed – ordering supplies, organizing files, calendar maintenance, and maintenance of event supply and t-shirt inventory. Apply here.
Organic. Junior Associate, Delivery Manager. Organic is a leading marketing agency grounded in digital that successfully blends creativity with unmatched predictive intelligence. By creating and continuously testing and optimizing marketing systems, Organic helps global brands accurately predict outcomes, spot trends, identify behaviors, and create a much deeper connection with consumers. Organic is seeking an Associate, Delivery Manager who will manage small-to-medium projects from initiation through project completion. The Associate, Delivery Manager also leads the team through successful project delivery. Responsibilities include planning, managing and controlling the budget while managing the schedule and scope of a project. The Associate, Delivery Manager will have limited client interaction. Apply here.
B&H. Script Writer and Presenter: Photo & Pro Video. No longer simply a world renowned, award-winning retailer of consumer and professional photo, video and pro audio products, B&H has developed its organizational sales division into a corporate leader and a dependable resource for these products. The Photo & Pro Video Script Writer and Presenter is a product expert who is capable of reviewing and demonstrating products on camera with a broadcast-quality presentation style. This position requires deep and broad product knowledge and hands-on experience within pro & consumer photography and video, and a healthy familiarity with computers/tablets as well. The Writer/Presenter generates project ideas based on industry trends and product releases and works with Buyers to ensure that video projects fall in line with the company’s overall sales direction. Apply here.