No Kill Magazine is a fast growing online publication that covers fashion and lifestyle –but only that which is good for people and planet. To quote the late great Alexander McQueen: "There comes a time when you focus solely on what is right, regardless of what everybody else is doing." Fast fashion is killing the planet! Can we be fun and fashionable without it? Hell yes!
We are looking for a few interns who are passionate about sustainability and fashion to assist with 2-4 posts weekly on our site. The assignments will be a mix of those assigned by your editor as well as ones you pitch yourself. You will learn everything there is know about writing for an online publication. Candidates must have a passion for fashion and sustainability, great writing skills and have superb attention to detail. Fashion and journalism majors are encouraged to apply. You will work remotely in close collaboration with your editors.
Note: this will run from June - August. Technically unpaid, you will receive an honorarium at the successful completion of your internship. College credit also available.
A 5 hour weekly time commitment
Requirements
- A strong grasp of English and proper grammar
- An ability to discover and write about current trends and news within sustainable/ethical fashion and young activism spheres
- A friendly and informative writing style
- The ability to produce articles quickly and to find appropriate images
- Familiarity with "list" articles -best of etc
- Good at taking direction and corrections.
Benefits
- Learn how an online publication works
- Mentored as you grow your writing ability and your voice
- Flexible hours and remote work opportunity
- Potentially your own byline in a respected online publication
If interested in addition to sharing your resume here please send us:
- A brief letter as to why you are interested in interning at No Kill Magazine
- A sample of your writing.
- 2-3 publications (online or print) that you regularly read
- 2-3 article topic ideas that you feel you could write and would fit in well with our existing content. (1 sentence for each)
- If there are other skills you have that you feel would be an asset you can include those as well.
send the above to Oliver@nokillmag.com