EDITORIAL INTERN
As an editorial intern, you will:
• Conduct editorial research, generate ideas and pitches on topics of interest for the site and social media channels
• Stay up to date on relevant news impacting our audience
• Review, edit and post articles in our content management system
• Create content for the website, such as articles, photos and/or videos
• Conduct photo research; and
• Assist in management of the contributor network
What’s In It For You
• Publish content which can be used in your writing/edit portfolio
• Get experience editing stories and managing contributors
• College Credit;
• Exposure to our network or writers, publicists and contributors
What’s Required
• Reporting and writing skills
• Experience using WordPress
• Interest in, and familiarity with, Latino culture and journalism
• Working knowledge of different social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn)
• Organized and detailed-oriented person who works well under tight deadlines
Bonus Points
• Prior web internship experience preferred, but not required;
• Experience with Photoshop, and html are a plus, but not required;
• Bilingual skills (English, Spanish) are also a plus, but not required
PLEASE NOTE: This is a telecommuting/remote opportunity and schedules are flexible. Candidates must be available for a minimum of 15 hours per week. This is an unpaid internship and school credit is required. Juniors and seniors will be given preference but all eligible students are welcome to apply. To apply please submit the following materials:
• Recent resume;
• Cover letter;
• Writing sample (published articles, academic paper, blog posts are acceptable); and
• Letter of reference
All applications should be sent via email to editorial@llero.com by April 16, 2019. Please put “’LLERO Internship” in the subject line.
MARKETING INTERN
We are seeking a marketing intern for the Summer 2019 semester. As a marketing intern, you will:
• Assist in creating a digital marketing campaign to advertise and promote the new User-Generated Content section of the site
• Draft promotional copy to market the ‘LLERO newsletter on our social media channels
• Generate ideas to help increase newsletter subscribers and implement the selected strategy
• Assist with monitoring the performance of various campaigns
• Provide support to social media efforts that involve advertising & promotion
What’s In It For You
• Potential opportunity to meet with experienced industry professionals.
• Potential attendance at marketing and/or advertising events with various brands and companies
• College Credit
What’s Required
• Solid understanding and use of social media and online content practices, including an understanding of audience behaviors by channel and platform (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram)
• Some writing and editing experience (e.g. school newspaper, blogs, etc)
• Strong understanding and passion for online technologies, audience metrics, social media, and search engine optimization
• A strong work ethic and commitment to achieve goals. Evidence of past successes with content and insight into what makes readable social media posts
• Comfortable with data and analytics. Able to interpret metrics and use them to inform audience development decisions
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Demonstrated ability to work on a small team in a dynamic environment
• Strong understanding and interest in Latino culture
• Organized and detail-oriented person who works well under tight deadlines
Bonus Points
• Experience with Photoshop, and html are a plus
• Bilingual skills (English, Spanish) are also a plus
PLEASE NOTE: This is a telecommuting/remote opportunity and schedules are flexible. Candidates must be available for a minimum of 15 hours per week. This is an unpaid internship and school credit is required. Juniors and seniors will be given preference but all eligible students are welcome to apply. To apply please submit the following materials:
• Recent resume;
• Cover letter;
• Three sample headlines for advertising and promotional copy. For example:
“The Hottest Latinas of 2018 List is Just a Click Away”
“Stand Up for Your ‘Stash! We’re Hosting Another Mo ‘LLERO Mixer and You’re Invited”
“Nike Drops the New Kobe 11 Colorways Kicks! Find Out How to Win a Free Pair!”
• A letter of reference
All applications should be sent via email to wrodriguez@llero.com by April 16, 2019. Please put “LLERO Marketing Internship” in the subject line.