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Spring Editorial Intern- SIP

Job Description:

This internship is offered through the Startup Internship Program (SIP). This is a CCE Sponsored Internship Program in which interns participate in professional development programming alongside their internship. This includes attending a Pre-program training, Mid-semester dinner, and end-of-program Reflection session as well as completion of a reflection project. These elements will support success in the internship experience itself, help students learn more about the related industry or type of work, as well as help students prepare for and plan next steps after the experience. Positions in this program offer a $600 stipend for the spring semester internship. To learn more about the SIP, go to https://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/programs/startup-internship-program

 

Application Instructions:

This position is part of the SIP program. All 2018 spring internships will be posted on LionSHARE during the Fall 2017 semester on a rolling basis beginning in late September. (Search for the label "SIP" under the “Labels” field in LionShare to view all program positions.) You may apply to up to three (3) positions of interest in the SIP program. You must be in good academic and judicial standing with Columbia University to be eligible to participate in the program.

There are at least two required components to all SIP position applications and potentially more as requested by each employer. The following documents must be submitted through LionSHARE for each position of interest:

  1. Resume
  2. Transcript (This is your Fall 2017 course schedule which you should access by logging onto Student Services Online, clicking on “My Schedule” and copying and pasting your Fall 2017 course schedule into a Microsoft Word Document. The schedule should show your full name, your school, your Fall 2017 Courses, and your enrollment status.)
  3. Cover Letter (if required - click Apply Now and check for required documents)
  4. Other materials (ex: Writing Sample, etc. if required - click Apply Now and check for required documents)

SIP Internships run from January 22nd – April 13th. Submit your completed applications via LionSHARE by Sunday, October 29, 2017.

Company Background:

Clean Plates Omnimedia Inc. is a premier media company focused on the new health and wellness food culture, with products that include digital, print and social media, as well as mobile apps.

At Clean Plates, our mission is to make it easier and more enjoyable for you to eat healthy, sustainable food without sacrificing an ounce of taste. It’s about progress, not perfection. Whether you’re a conscientious carnivore or vegetarian, going gluten-free or juicing, we’ve got recipes, restaurant reviews, nutritional news, authoritative interviews, engaging videos, and wellness lifestyle tips to help you eat better, feel good, and keep your taste buds happy.

Editorial Intern Responsibilities:
- Assist editorial team in publishing articles daily
- Input articles into Wordpress
- Ensure articles are properly tagged and modified for SEO
- Select photos to be used in articles
- Write articles about relevant health/wellness news
- Research relevant brands/products
- Communicate with brands and manage the reception of product samples
- Reply to press inquiries
-Update the Clean Plates restaurant app

Requirements:
• Interest in nutrition, health, and wellness
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Experience using Wordpress a plus
• SEO knowledge a plus
• Experience in social media/marketing a plus
• Experience in design, photography, and video editing a plus