Research Internship Job Listing at TheCelebrityCafe.com in Malverne, NY (Job ID 1588149)

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TheCelebrityCafe.com offers a 12-week internship that will enable journalism students to practice their classroom learning in a real-world environment, and showcase their talents on the longest-running entertainment magazine on the Internet. Interns will receive regular feedback on their work from editors, and will be followed throughout the program by TheCelebrityCafe.com's staff of professional journalists.

Research interns for TheCelebrityCafe.com are asked to work on our Bio and Birthday sections.

Landing Pages- you will research and write bios for any celebrities that are not in the system or update celebrities that are. These will include writers, actors, musicians, producers, on-screen personalities from news programs, etc. like this - http://thecelebritycafe.com/tv/parenthood.

This will include uploading photos and video. These pages will be used in stories, so these won't have a byline, but will be a long term use project for us, so anything you do will be with us for a really long time.

Birthdays- birthdays need to be added for people under the age of 25. If you're interested in this, you will be assigned a month to work on at a time and compare lists you find online with ours and add names.

Internship Goals:
-To improve research and writing skills
-To learn or improve online writing styles and techniques such as SEO and CMS
-To learn Time Management in a virtual setting

Internship Support:
-You will have the support of full time editors seven days a week.
-You will get weekly progress reports and feedback
-You will receive weekly assignments to teach above goals
-Writing and technical support from all editors via email and from the senior editor by email, instant message and phone/text.