2024/2025 Popular Mechanics Internship Opportunity

2024/2025 Popular Mechanics Internship Opportunity

We are seeking an editorial intern to join Popular Mechanics. If you have a creative flare, a general understanding of engineering, science and how things work, and can identify with the label ‘geek’, we want to hear from you.

About 
Ramsay Media has been dedicated to market-leading, special interest publishing since 1933, and now it’s your time to become part of a winning team.
The successful candidate will be exposed to the following:

• Copy-editing
• Brainstorming and pitching original content for all brand platforms
• Feature writing
• Product reviews
• Online content creation
• Video production
• Investigative journalism

Requirements: 

• A tertiary qualification in English or Journalism, or both, with an understanding of the Popular Mechanics Brand. Suitable qualifications in other fields will be considered, too.
• A proactive and self-disciplined attitude.
• A willingness to learn.
• A creative imagination.
• A general understanding of and interest in engineering, technology, science, the outdoors, and DIY.
• Excellent writing and organisational skills.
• The ability to work under the pressures of deadlines, following the direction of senior team members, and on your own.
• Work experience in the media industry would be an advantage.
• A thorough knowledge of social media platforms, and the ability to identify and share relevant trending content.
• A basic understanding of SEO practices and Google Analytics.
• Having access to a personal vehicle would be a plus.