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Do you have a deep passion for the internet? Want to be part of the social media revolution? Global Grind is currently looking for interns in Editorial, Social Media, Business Development, Graphic Design, and Product Management. This is an amazing opportunity to work with some of the best in the industry at a high-profile startup.

 

Opportunities

Editorial Internship

Social Media Internship

Graphic Web Designer Internship

Product Management Internship

Business Development Internship

 

Descriptions

Editorial Internship

Requirements

  • Work with channel editors daily to concept and execute stories (Entertainment, Music, Style, Politics)
  • Writing feature stories for channels 
  • Attend daily editorial meetings and participate in story pitches
  • Attend industry functions and interview celebrities at press junkets, screenings, or by telephone, or in other locations etc.
  • Ensure the voice, tone and mix of content fits with the overall editorial strategy created by Global Grind
  • Computer Saavy, previous experience working with a CMS is a plus
  • Must be enrolled in college studying Journalism, Media, or related.
  • Must be available to work 3 days a week from 8:30-5:30

Social Media Internship

Requirements

  • Knowledge and use of social media sites (Twitter, Facebook, as well as newly emerging platforms)
  • Day-to-day management and execution of social media campaigns
  • Monitor and measure the growth of the community and analyze and report on effectiveness of new initiatives.
  • Collect, monitor and distribute social media metrics on a weekly basis
  • Review and edit web content posted in various channels to highlight, tag, and link for maximum visibility
  • Ensure the voice, tone and mix of content fits with the overall editorial strategy created by Global Grind
  • Must be enrolled in college studying Journalism, Media, or related

 

Graphic Web Designer Internship

Requirements

  • Proficiency in the following software: InDesign, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator
  • Web design and production skills, including Dreamweaver and Flash
  • Savvy in online website and content development
  • Previous online experience
  • Assist Multimedia design team with page design, UI, ads and other graphic elements
  • Great people skills, eager to learn

 

The positions are located in New York City. Internships are for college credit only. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter in the body of an email (no attachments); ON-LINE PORTFOLIOS OR URL MUST BE INCLUDED TO APPLY. Subject line should read: Web Graphic Designer Intern, to jobs@globalgrind.com

 

Product Management Internship

Requirements

  • Love of the Internet and have familiarity with online and social media applications, including but not limited to: Mixx, MySpace, Facebook, Friendster, Hi5, Technorati, Digg, RockYou, and others.
  • Possess an understanding of what makes for a good user experience on the web
  • High-level attention to detail
  • Proactive, creative thinker
  • Possess excellent written, verbal, organizational, and computer skills
  • Must be enrolled in BS program in Business, Communications, Computer Science or related field
  • Prior 1 year experience is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Must be available to work in office a minimum of 20 hours per week.
  • Help QA Global Grind site
  • Help gather requirements from different departments as needed
  • The positions are located in New York City. Internships are for college credit only. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter in the body of an email (no attachments); subject line should be Product Management Intern, to jobs@globalgrind.com.

 

Business Development Internship

Requirements

  • Be familiar with web analytic tools such as Google Analytics, and be a whiz at PowerPoint
  • Have a go-getter personality
  • Must be enrolled in BS program in Business or related field
  • Previous online experience
  • Prior 6 months’ experience is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Must be available to work in office a minimum of 20 hours per week.
  • Assist with research in identifying and evaluating strategic partners
  • Compile pitch decks for potential partners

 

The positions are located in New York City. Internships are for college credit only. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter in the body of an email (no attachments); subject line should be: Business Development Intern, to jobs@globalgrind.com.

Global Grind is the place for you to explore multimedia that matters to you. Discover new content, collect your favorites, share them with the world, and discuss them with the community. Global Grind makes it easy to access what your friends and those who share your tastes are surfing, watching, reading, and talking about. Get all the top news, gossip, humor, entertainment and more from around the web in one place, as voted on by our users.