Editorial Internship w/ Chicago’s UrbanDaddy

If you are looking for a formal, corporate internship, please move on. If you’re looking for a fun, dynamic, creative internship with a young company, where socializing is a must and a sense of humor is required, then read on.

UrbanDaddy is one of the most innovative, leading interactive brands in media today. Our newsletters offer insider tips on the best things to do in and around your city. As a part-time, paid editorial intern for our Chicago edition, you will get to be a part of the inner workings of a daily internet publication.

Your Mission Should You Choose to Accept it:

-Assist our Chicago staff in setting the editorial calendar and developing angles for stories
-Help conduct research for stories
-Go on local scouting and information gathering assignments two to three times a week
-Assist with photo research
-Discuss and pitch your own creative ideas

From Within Your Arsenal:

-Must be highly organized, efficient and a hard worker
-Must have an interest in editorial and social media
-MUST have excellent writing and communication skills
-Strong interpersonal and phone skills are required
-Must have an interest in the local food and drink scene
-Must live in Chicago OR be willing and able to travel to the city when needed
-Have access to a car OR be comfortable taking public transit to various neighborhoods within the city
-Must be at least 21 years old, as you may be required to investigate certain bars and their adult beverages. Tough, we know.

Good luck and thank you for your interest!

More info HERE.

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