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iBlack

Web Design Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

The position also requires maintaining and editing of Wordpress themes and plugins. Candidates must ... Intern Program • Candidates will spend 3-6 months working on the business development aspects of ...

FACT Coalition

Advocacy Intern

Washington, DC

$17 - $22.75/hr

Excellent skills in copy editing, persuasive writing; * Strong organizational and logistical skills ... Intern" in the subject line of the email before August 24th, 2016 at 11:59pm. Due to the expected ...

World Learning

IVLP Intern

Washington, DC · On-site

$18.40 - $20.10/hr

Intern, Fall 2026 International Visitor Leadership Program Reports to: Program Officer Hourly Rate ... Drafting and editing documents * Updating databases and supporting budget preparations

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an editing intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Editing Intern, you need a strong grasp of grammar, punctuation, and style guidelines, often supported by coursework in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with editing tools like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and track changes features is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and good communication skills help you stand out when collaborating with writers and senior editors. These skills ensure content is polished, error-free, and meets publication standards within deadlines.

What is an editing intern?

Editing Interns are entry-level team members who assist editors in reviewing, revising, and preparing written content for publication. They often work for publishing houses, magazines, media companies, or online platforms, gaining practical experience in editing, proofreading, and content management. Editing Interns may also help with fact-checking, formatting, and learning editorial standards. Their role is an excellent opportunity to develop skills in the publishing industry and build a professional network.

What kinds of projects can an editing intern expect to work on, and how are assignments typically managed?

As an Editing Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as proofreading articles, assisting with content revisions, and fact-checking drafts before publication. Assignments are usually managed through editorial calendars or project management tools, and you’ll often collaborate closely with writers, senior editors, and sometimes the design team. Interns are encouraged to communicate openly about workload and deadlines, and you may have the chance to pitch ideas or take ownership of smaller projects as you gain experience. This hands-on exposure helps you develop both technical editing skills and an understanding of editorial workflows.
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Web Design Intern

iBlack

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time, Internship

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Overview
iBlack is an early stage startup with a mission to become the leading lifestyle portal for black America. We host up to 30 unique lifestyle events per month such as formal events, tastings, "learn how to" classes, nightlife tours and parties, seminars, guided tours, online trainings, and special events like New Year's Eve and other Holiday parties.
The work is a lot of fun, very social, and is an ideal experience for people with entrepreneurial aspirations. We are looking for people who are reliable, have excellent social skills, well organized with great communication and collaboration skills.
We are seeking an intern to help design and maintain the company Wordpress website which markets 20 - 30 events per month and the online community built around these events. Types of projects may include website design, website maintenance such as updating events and other website content, and overseeing third party script integration. The position also requires maintaining and editing of Wordpress themes and plugins.
Candidates must have web design experience and be knowledgeable and experienced with HTML & PHP coding and comfortable working in a virtual office environment. Interns need to be flexible concerning daily tasks and be able to adapt to rapidly changing projects.
In addition, applicants must be well organized with excellent communication skills, be creative and driven to help make this startup business a success. We are looking for entrepreneurial, highly motivated, and coach-able individuals with goals beyond just having a job.
Culture
Our culture is very laid back. Think silicon valley start up. Our company is fast paced, exciting and we highly value creative thinking and initiative. You will have access to internal company technology and resources necessary to be successful in a virtual office environment,
Job Description
Opportunity
This is an unpaid internship, however the interns selected have the opportunity for high level full time employment and the ability to receive company stock options upon completing certain initiatives. This is an extremely unique opportunity for a group of very motivated individuals to create a business with the help of experienced entrepreneurs. The experiences gained from this position will be unparalleled and invaluable and will set each of these individuals up to be incredibly financially successful.
Responsibilities:
• Web design and maintenance of company website
• Web design and maintenance of community social networking site
• Overseeing third party script integration
• Maintaining and editing of multiple Wordpress themes and plugins
• Establish milestones, goals and track progress
• Generate reports on project status
• Work with other teams to solicit input and execute necessary action items
Qualifications
Requirements:
Skills
• MUST be well versed in Wordpress and have working knowledge of BuddyPress
• Proficient in HTML, PHP, & CSS
• Basic Knowledge of Ajax, HTML 5, App, Widget, and other coding languages a plus
• Must have a passion for the creative development process
• Strong listening skills and the ability to be open to new ideas from team members, coworkers, industry sources and clients.
• Ability to manage several projects with keen attention to details and process
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail and excellent organization skills
• Possess creativity, energy, and boundless ideas
• MUST be knowledgeable and experienced with technology and comfortable working in a virtual office environment
Additional Information
Intern Program
• Candidates will spend 3-6 months working on the business development aspects of our start up business.
• Required 10-15 hours/week.
• Candidates are NOT required to work between normal hours (9:00AM-5:00PM) except for specific reasons such as a planned meeting.
• Candidates will be required to track their time and company activities.
• Studying for or recently graduated with a degree in IT/Computer Science preferred
• Strong analytical skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• We provide our interns with useful feedback regarding their performance throughout their internship
It is the policy of iBlack to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, religion, religious affiliation, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, or veteran status.
We look forward to receiving your application. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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