BAZUBA Magazine Internships
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INTERNSHIP POSITIONS

ADVERTISING INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Organizing and researching information for current/potential advertisers
  • Contacting current/potential advertisers
  • Assisting with soliciting and the preparation of media kits
Required Skills:
  • Analytical
  • Computer
  • Office
  • Oral and written communication
  • Organizational
  • Research
Candidates also must be able to work independently, be self-motivated and have a strong interest in sales and marketing.

Duration: One semester (minimum)
Eligibility: All college students
Compensation: Unpaid

GRAPHIC ARTS INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting Art Director by working on basic design assignments
  • Creating illustrations
  • Designing layouts
  • Communicating with Art Director and Editor
  • Evaluating the graphic and photo potential of articles
Required Skills
  • Research
  • Communication
  • Experience in graphic arts
  • Familiarity with Photoshop, Quark, Illustrator
Candidates also should have a strong desire to establish a career in graphic design.

Duration: One semester; residency available
Eligibility: Junior, senior and graduate college students; recent college graduates
Compensation: Unpaid

JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Full reporting, editing, research and article sidebar research and writing
  • Interviewing people for stories
  • Assisting editor/s with basic office and media needs
Required Skills:
  • Superior writing, editing, proofreading
  • Interviewing
  • Communication
  • Organizational
  • Research
  • Word
  • Internet
Candidates also should have a strong desire to establish a career in journalism.

Eligibility: Junior, senior and graduate college students; recent college graduates
Compensation: Unpaid

EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting editor/s with correspondence and communication with contributing writers
  • Copyediting
  • Assisting in management of articles through production
  • Updating and maintaining records and archives
Required Skills
  • Superior editing, proofreading
  • Excellent writing
  • Research
  • Computer
Candidates also should have writing and editing experience and be able to work independently.

Duration: One semester; residency available
Eligibility: All college students
Compensation: Unpaid

FINANCE AND OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Researching contacts for potential sponsors and donors
  • Assisting with basic accounting functions and working to create beneficial partnerships with retailers, affiliates and other organizations
Required Skills:
  • Computer
  • Organizational
  • Research
  • Good command of Excel and exposure to QuickBooks
Candidates also should be able to work independently and should have taken college courses in finance, accounting and operations.

Duration: One semester; residency available
Eligibility: Junior, senior and graduate college students; recent college graduates
Compensation: Unpaid

MARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Developing marketing campaigns to reach new vendors and subscribers
  • Researching, identifying and contacting potential subscribers
  • Developing, marketing and implementing circulation expansion projects
  • Researching and identifying potential advertisers
  • Coordinating events
  • Preparing sales materials
  • Assisting with promotional ideas and implementation
Required Skills:
  • Computer
  • Organizational
  • Research
  • Writing
Candidates also should be able to work independently and have a personable demeanor. Marketing experience is desirable. Database experience is a plus.

Duration: One semester; residency available
Eligibility: Junior, senior and graduate college students; recent college graduates
Compensation: Unpaid

WEB INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Web research
  • Updating the Web site
  • Communication with Web designer/developer and editors
  • Photo optimization
Required Skills:
  • Basic web design
  • Word, Photoshop, Dreamweaver
  • Solid HTML
  • Strong editing skills
Candidates also should be able to work independently. Database and Flash experience a plus.

Eligibility: All college students
Compensation: Unpaid

PHOTOGRAPHY INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Taking feature and column photographs
  • Retouching/optimizing in Photoshop
  • Assisting photographer with photo shoots and shoot logistics
Required Skills:
  • Strong organizational
  • Excellent interpersonal
  • Very familiar with digital photography
Candidates also should be able to work independently, take direction well and have a strong interest in a photojournalism/ fashion photography career. Photoshop skills a plus.

Eligibility: All college students
Compensation: Unpaid

FUNDRAISING INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Grant writing
  • Developing fundraising strategy
  • Business-partner development
  • Research
  • Fieldwork
Required Skills:
  • Very strong organizational
  • Outstanding analytical
  • Exceptional writing
  • Able to learn a great deal of information quickly
Candidates also should have the desire to work in a non-profit, education-oriented career.

Eligibility: All college students
Compensation: Unpaid

STYLE INTERNSHIP

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting Model and Style Manager
  • Contacting clothing retailers, stylists and salons for business partnerships
  • Interviewing potential models
  • Recruiting high-quality male and female models with obvious cover potential
  • Maintaining model shooting and promotion schedules
  • Acting as liaison for BAZUBA Magazine
  • Providing models with all needs during photo shoot
  • Advising photographer on overall look according to direction from Manager and Art Director
Required Skills:
  • Excellent communication
  • Organization
  • Multi-task oriented
  • Basic photography
Candidates also should be extremely detail oriented, professional, personable and have a strong desire to establish a career in the fashion industry.

Eligibility: Anyone with interest and experience in the fashion and style industry
Compensation: Unpaid; residency available

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