Editorial Intern, Boston Magazine

Boston Globe Media

Boston, MAOn-siteFull time, Internship
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Location
Boston, MA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time, Internship
Posted
Nov 6
1 day ago
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Boston Globe Media

Online media · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

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What you'll do

  • Assist in fact-checking front-of-book stories
  • Contribute to fact-checking and research for the magazine’s listings
  • Provide research and writing assistance for Boston magazine’s staff
  • Contribute stories to the website and print magazines when needed
  • Update evergreen digital guides for timeliness and accuracy

What you need

  • Current college student or recent graduate
  • Self-starter mentality and positive attitude
  • Strong time management and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Google platforms including Docs, Sheets, and Gmail
  • A willingness to adapt and be audience focused, with a curious mindset
  • Previous experience in editorial roles (newswriting, reporting, editing) (preferred)
  • Knowledge of or familiarity with the Boston area (preferred)

Key skills

Google platformsDocsSheetsGmailStrong time managementcommunication skillscurious mindsetSelf-starter mentality

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This is a remote internship with opportunities for in-person work sporadically throughout the semester at the Boston Globe’s 53 State Street office. Responsibilities: Assist in fact-checking front-of-book stories ranging from lifestyle to home, weddings, and food coverage. Contribute to fact-checking and research for the magazine’s listings, including Top Schools, Top Lawyers, and Top Dentists. Provide research and writing assistance for Boston magazine’s staff. This may include background research for stories, contributing sidebars to larger features, and other editorial tasks. Contribute stories to the website and print magazines—specifically service and “things to do” guides, restaurant openings, and real estate pieces—when needed, involving a combination of interviews, internet research, and on-the-ground reporting. Update evergreen digital guides for timeliness and accuracy. Qualifications: Current college student or recent graduate Interest in magazine journalism and passion for all things Boston Previous experience in editorial roles (newswriting, reporting, editing) preferred Knowledge of or familiarity with the Boston area preferred Self-starter mentality and positive attitude Strong time management and communication skills Proficiency in Google platforms including Docs, Sheets, and Gmail. A willingness to adapt and be audience focused, with a curious mindset and a commitment to creating an inclusive work environment The BGMP office is located in downtown Boston, near Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, and is easily accessible by MBTA and commuter rail lines. This position is based in Boston, and candidates should be based in the area or willing to move. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. EEO Statement: At Boston Globe Media, our mission is to empower, connect, and convene our communities with independent, trusted journalism and storytelling. We know a critical part of achieving this is by having a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. Boston Globe Media is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes candidates and colleagues of all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and skills.

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