Intern

Humorist Media • Internship • Remote (Los Angeles, CA, US) • 1d ago

HUMORIST MEDIA INTERN

ABOUT:

Humorist Media develops comedic content for Weekly Humorist Magazine publishing, Humorist Podcasts, Humorist Books, Humorist Studios, National Lampoon: The Yellow Door comedy clubs as well as, merchandise, streaming content, branded entertainment & multi-platform media. We find and cultivate talent and ideas from concept to execution.

Tasks will include learning and gaining experience in:

Podcast Production: Two podcasts: Talkward and The Cartoon Pad
TV/Streaming Content Development: Sit in on comedy development meetings and script reading. Give feedback, write coverage, work on pitch decks
Book publishing & marketing: Read manuscripts, give feedback. Planning and launch of humor book titles.
Advertising & Sales: Working on monetization, magazine/web advertising and partnership marketing
Graphic Design: Canva/Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign and creative design/ branding
Live Events: Producing stand up comedy shows, and book events.
Mobile Apps: Create weekly digital issue of magazine for app.
Email Marketing: E-blast of daily & weekly newsletters to subscribers
Twitter User Engagement: Wednesday hashtag joke games
Editorial: Filter submission emails for articles and cartoons
Social Media : Marketing for all new content on site and engaging with readers and content creators
Advertising: Targeting new advertising sales

*Please list the areas that most interest you! List departments that align with your desired field.

Qualifications/Requirements

Comedy fan.
In pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress
Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be at least a little funny.

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