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Duluth, GA · On-site

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Penske Automotive Group is looking for a motivated and hard-working Intern to join our summer ... Fortune 500 company, ranked among the "World's Most Admired Companies" by Fortune Magazine.

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How much do magazine summer internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for magazine summer internship in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Magazine Summer Internship vs Magazine Editorial Assistant?

AspectMagazine Summer InternshipMagazine Editorial Assistant
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of journalism, communications, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field
Work EnvironmentTemporary, summer-based, fast-pacedFull-time, ongoing, collaborative
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by magazines for studentsEntry-level position within magazine editorial teams
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding internship opportunities in magazinesClarifying roles in magazine editorial teams

The Magazine Summer Internship is a temporary, often summer-only position designed for students or recent graduates to gain industry experience. In contrast, a Magazine Editorial Assistant is a full-time, entry-level role supporting the editorial team on an ongoing basis. Both roles involve similar skills and industry knowledge, but internships are more educational and short-term, while editorial assistant positions are permanent entry points into magazine publishing.

What kinds of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as a Magazine Summer Intern?

As a Magazine Summer Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks that support both editorial and production teams. Your daily responsibilities may include fact-checking articles, conducting research, assisting with interviews, writing short pieces or blog posts, and helping with layout or digital content management. You'll likely collaborate closely with editors, writers, and designers, gaining valuable insight into how magazine issues are planned and published. This internship is a great opportunity to build hands-on experience and professional relationships that can help you advance in the publishing industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Magazine Summer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Magazine Summer Intern, you need strong writing, research, and organizational skills, often supported by coursework or experience in journalism, communications, or English. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), basic photo editing software, and office productivity tools is typically required. Initiative, attention to detail, adaptability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for collaborating with editorial teams and meeting deadlines. These skills ensure interns can contribute meaningful content, adapt to a fast-paced environment, and support the magazine's editorial process.

What is a Magazine Summer Internship?

A Magazine Summer Internship is a temporary position, typically lasting 8-12 weeks over the summer, where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience working at a magazine. Interns may assist with researching, writing, editing, fact-checking, and administrative tasks, depending on the publication. These internships provide valuable industry exposure, professional networking opportunities, and a chance to develop relevant skills for a future career in media or publishing.
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Infographic showing various Magazine Summer Internship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 31% Full Time, and 68% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,261 per year, or $16.5 per hour.
Guest Services - Summer Internship Program

Guest Services - Summer Internship Program

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Wisconsin Dells, WI • On-site

$16.25/hr

Other

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Engage with guests and perform the job functions of a line-level hospitality associate.

  • Gain exposure to both guest-facing and behind-the-scenes operations in the Rooms Division, including Front Desk, Concierge, PBX (Operator), Valet, Shuttle, Bell Staff, Housekeeping, Common Area, and Laundry operations.

  • Help maintain high standards of service and cleanliness throughout the guest experience.


Kalahari Resorts rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 106 rated hotels


Job description

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions delivers a beyond-expectations waterpark resort and conference experience all under one roof. The authentically African-themed resort is home to America's largest indoor waterparks and features well-appointed guest rooms, full-service Spa Kalahari, a fun-filled family entertainment center, on-site signature restaurants, unique retail shops, and a state-of-the-art convention center.
Guest Services - Introduction to Hospitality Internship
We invite you to apply for our open Guest Services - Introduction Internship. This program introduces Kalahari's unique brand and culture. You will learn and work in a fast-paced environment, while making a daily difference in one of our departments. Most of your time will be spent engaging with guests and performing the job functions of a line-level hospitality associate. Launch your hospitality career with a hands-on Summer Guest Services Internship where you'll gain real-world experience, build valuable customer service skills, and create unforgettable guest experiences in a fun, fast-paced resort environment. Perfect for local students looking to grow professionally while working alongside an energetic and supportive team!
This is a working internship, open to students ranging from high school juniors and seniors to incoming freshmen, sophomores, and college juniors. Geared toward those ready to dip their toes into the hospitality industry, this is an excellent introduction.
There are a limited number of spots available for this program located at our Wisconsin Resort.
Payrate - $16.25/hour
  • This internship would require availability on days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

About the Program:
Guest Services & Rooms Division
Successful hospitality leaders understand that the Rooms Division is at the heart of the guest experience. Our Rooms Internship offers two unique Hospitality Introduction opportunities designed to provide hands-on exposure to both guest-facing and behind-the-scenes operations.
  • Front of House
    As the first point of contact for our guests, the Front Office team helps create a memorable stay from arrival to departure. Ideal candidates should have at least one year of previous customer service experience. Internship opportunities may include Front Desk, Concierge, PBX (Operator), Valet, Shuttle, or Bell Staff.
  • Back of House
    Kalahari guests expect exceptional service and cleanliness throughout their stay, and our Rooms team plays a key role in delivering that experience. Interns will gain exposure to Housekeeping, Common Area, and Laundry operations while helping maintain the high standards our guests know and love.

Company Mission
We promise to deliver products and services beyond expectations.
Recruiting Vision
We understand that the individual is the most important element in the recruitment process. By mirroring the brand's spirit, we promise authenticity, curiosity, honesty, timeliness, and follow-through. Whether there is an open position or not, relationship building is critical to the success of our company.
A Sampling of Our Benefits
Our team enjoys a comprehensive and attractive benefits plan:
  • Promotion from within
  • Mental, Financial, Physical, Work/Life and Career wellness initiatives
  • Educational opportunities
  • Full and varied benefit package available for full-time associates
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Appreciation days, parties, and retention programs
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Discounts and resort perks

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions frequently receives awards and accolades for taking care of its associates and our guests. Recognition includes Forbes America's Best Midsize Employers, Condé Nast Traveler's #1 World's Coolest Indoor Waterparks, Best Family-Friendly Meeting Hotel and Resort in Smart Meeting's Smart Stars Awards, Parents' Magazine Kids' Travel Award Winner and TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Awards.
Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (2000), Sandusky, Ohio (2005), Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania (2015), Round Rock, Texas (2020), and Spotsylvania County, Virginia (2026).
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an equal opportunity employer.

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