Internship Posting: Work with a Political Journalist, Spring Term, Philadelphia, Unpaid

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Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139, United States
Organization: Foreign Policy In Focus -- Philadelphia
Area of Focus: International Relations, Media and Journalism, Politics
Start date: November 20, 2010
Last day to apply: January 30, 2011
Paid or unpaid: Unpaid

Description:

Looking for progressive, politically minded student or recent graduate with an interest in journalism, international affairs, and political activism to work with an established author and political journalist who writes on the global economy, social movements, human rights, the environment, and Latin American affairs. Excellent writing skills and strong commitment to social justice issues desired. Responsibilities will include conducting research for articles in national and international publications, helping to maintain a web site, and other tasks. Foreign language skills a plus. HTML and web programming skills a plus. 6-10 hours a week. Internship is unpaid. Offers opportunity to develop experience working on professionally published articles, as well as assistance with finding future openings in this field. Start and finish dates of internship are negotiable. Please include information about any relevant student activism or background working on progressive political issues.

Application instructions:

Interested applicants submit resume and a note about your interest to: engler@democracyuprising.com. Please include information about any relevant student activism or background working on progressive political issues.