Assistant Managing Editor (Writers) - Intern

MBJ NetworkLombard, Illinois, United States
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9/30/2026

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Internship

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Remote OK

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Core responsibilities

The Assistant Editor will assist the Editor in Chief in managing, proofreading, and selecting written content for publication. They will also co-manage a team of writers and maintain the company's social media marketing presence.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be pursuing or have completed a degree or certificate in journalism or a media-related field. A professional approach and the ability to manage independent tasks are required.

Key skills

EditingProofreadingContent managementStaff managementPress release schedulingSocial media marketingJournalismMedia productionCommunicationProfessionalism

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Education requirements

bachelor degreeprofessional certificate

Job categories

Creative & MediaMarketingManagement & Leadership

Description

Company Description News & Media Production www.mbj-network.com | "From Rising Stars to the Pros" Departments Sports Entertainment Fashion Business & Finance Politics & Public Policy STEM Location: Based in Chicago, IL The production team is seeking an Assistant Editor - Intern who is passionate and motivated. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable work experience for a career in Journalism and entertainment by accomplishing independent tasks. The company's executives intend to create a transcending platform that provides marketing and media solutions that are not only artful and engaging but also appealing to a wide audience without the need of large studio budget. With a conservative budget, high production quality, and marketable content, the MBJ Network brand will be all the more appealing to distributors and fans of the fighting world. MBJ Network will allow for the most success for a distribution campaign. Small commercially viable outlets have performed well in the past decade on most media platforms in recent years in the effort to monetize. The MBJ brand is one that holds a high potential in regard to making an impact in today's challenging media environment. Website:www.mbj-network.com *This is a 100% UNPAID internship. * Executive letters of recommendation are awarded after the completion of the program. Job Description The Assistant Editor in Chief: (Remote) -Will assist the editor in chief with managing the release of all written material before it is published to the mainstream outlets - Proof read submitted articles-stories in the effort to select the most professional and entertaining content that will attract interested readers - Co-Manage a staff of 3-5 internal writers - Schedule press releases - Maintain a strong marketing presence via social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, etc) Qualifications - Completed or pursuing a degree-certificate in journalism or media related field, or relavent experience - Ability to maintain a professional approach at all times Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. For more info contact: Executive Team 312.890.0777

Requirements

  • •Editing
  • •Proofreading
  • •Content management
  • •Staff management
  • •Press release scheduling
  • •Social media marketing
  • •Journalism
  • •Media production
  • •Communication
  • •Professionalism

Benefits

  • •Executive letters of recommendation

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