Editorial Intern - Health/Parents

The Dotdash Meredith Summer Internship Program is a 10-week full-time program that runs from June 3rd through August 9th, based out of our New York office. The intern program consists of hands-on learning, opportunities to create work that has an impact on the business, and workshops that prepare you for post-college life (resume / interviewing), plus some fun events throughout the summer!

The rate for our DDM Summer Internship is $20/hour.

Dotdash Meredith is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and representing the communities that we serve. We strongly encourage BIPOC and LGBTQIA students to apply.

About the Team:

Dotdash Meredith is seeking an intern to join the editorial team of Parents, one of the largest and most well-respected parenting brands on the internet. We create high-quality, credible content for today’s families, prioritizing stories with values deeply rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About the Role:

The Editorial - Health/Parents Intern will work on a dynamic and fast-paced editorial team of all-star journalists, focused on evergreen parenting features in both health and lifestyle spaces, as well as ongoing updates of the Parents.com library. They’ll also get experience with cross-team collaboration, as they'll interact with social, news, marketing, growth, and more. Day-to-day duties will include:

Article updates

Author bio creation

Keyword/competitive research

Writing and first-pass editing

Cross-team collaboration with news, social, and special projects where needed (and aligned with individual interests)

Various projects that enrich the quality of our content

Pitching new article ideas

About You:

Creative and driven self-starter: You can take direction and run with it, asking questions up front to ensure you’re able to complete the task successfully.

Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.

Digitally savvy: Experience using a content management system and SEO tools is a bonus.

Careful and inclusivity-minded: Part of developing editorial judgment and journalistic expertise is understanding how to report sensitively and skillfully on issues that affect marginalized groups. It means looking for stories in unlikely places and reporting them with important context.

It is the policy of Meredith Operations Corporation ("Dotdash Meredith", "the Company") to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com.

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Pay Range
Hourly: $20 - $20