Want to intern at City Paper?

We're now accepting applications for the Fall cycle of A&E interns. We're looking for the bestest and brightest to join the City Paper team. Applications are due on Mon., Aug. 2 so hop on it, people! Here's the info: Fall 2010 A&E Internship Interested in expanding your portfolio, improving your writing skills and gaining invaluable experience outside your college paper? Philadelphia City Paper is looking for ambitious, dedicated, creative, energetic writers who want to make an immediate impact at Philadelphia's premier alternative publication. We are currently accepting applications for Fall 2010 intern positions. This internship requires a familiarity with the Philadelphia area and an interest in contemporary arts and culture. Primary responsibilities include keeping up with weekly beats for our listings section and writing weekly entertainment-oriented columns. Interns typically put in anywhere from 10 to 20 hours per week (scheduling is flexible). Other duties include: - Pitching/writing short pieces for the weekly agenda/arts agenda sections - Pitching/writing features for the arts, music and food sections - Pitching/writing content for our various blogs - Conducting research - Transcribing interviews - Fact checking - Developing and pitching your own story ideas Participants should preferably be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program. Recent graduates may also apply. All majors are welcome, but candidates with a background in journalism, communication or English have a leg up. We are more than willing to work with your school in regards to college credit. All internships are unpaid. To apply, mail a cover letter, rÃ©sumÃ©, three references and three clips (no more, no less) to the address listed below. Also, include when you can begin and end. We are also accepting e-mail applications (see contact address). No phone calls, please. Act fast, because these positions don't stay open for long. DEADLINE FOR FALL 2010 APPLICATIONS IS MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2010. Molly Eichel Deputy A&E Editor Philadelphia City Paper 123 Chestnut St., Third Floor Philadelphia, PA 19106 email: molly.eichel@citypaper.net

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Want to intern at City Paper?

POSTED: Thursday, July 29, 2010, 3:26 PM

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Fall 2010 A&E

Internship

Interested in expanding your portfolio, improving your writing skills and gaining invaluable experience outside your college paper? Philadelphia City Paper is looking for ambitious, dedicated, creative, energetic writers who want to make an immediate impact at Philadelphia's premier alternative publication.
We are currently accepting applications for Fall 2010 intern positions. This internship requires a familiarity with the Philadelphia area and an interest in contemporary arts and culture. Primary responsibilities include keeping up with weekly beats for our listings section and writing weekly entertainment-oriented columns. Interns typically put in anywhere from 10 to 20 hours per week (scheduling is flexible). Other duties include:

Pitching/writing short pieces for the weekly agenda/arts agenda sections

Pitching/writing features for the arts, music and food sections

Pitching/writing content for our various blogs

Conducting research

Transcribing interviews

Fact checking

Developing and pitching your own story ideas

Participants should preferably be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program. Recent graduates may also apply. All majors are welcome, but candidates with a background in journalism, communication or English have a leg up. We are more than willing to work with your school in regards to college credit. All internships are unpaid. To apply, mail a cover letter, rÃ©sumÃ©, three references and three clips (no more, no less) to the address listed below. Also, include when you can begin and end. We are also accepting e-mail applications (see contact address). No phone calls, please. Act fast, because these positions don't stay open for long. DEADLINE FOR FALL 2010 APPLICATIONS IS MONDAY, AUGUST 2, 2010. Molly Eichel Deputy A&E Editor Philadelphia City Paper 123 Chestnut St., Third Floor Philadelphia, PA 19106 email: molly.eichel@citypaper.net

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