The Movie Blog is the official home of Correct movie opinions and also the very first blog on the internet dedicated to film discussion.
The Movie Blog has a network of spaces throughout several social platforms where our online communities discuss their love, or hate, for released films. The Movie Blog reaches over 4 million people every month to discuss our love of movies.
The Movie Blog is a rotating team of people, currently present in more than 7 cities, with team members located in New York, Chicago, and London, and we are completely independent without any corporate backing.
In order to pursue this objective we are looking for bar-raisers, people that want to work hard, have fun, and make history with us!
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About the Internship
The Movie Blog is looking for ambitious, creative, and talented writer interns to join our team, and create inspiring content for our sites and social channels.
You’ll be joining a small but perfectly-formed team covering the best films in the industry at a fast pace. You’ll get critical digital newsroom experience in writing, researching, and sharing content, using all our resources to deliver the best possible product. Your main area of focus will be movie news, so having a general understanding of the movie industry is a must.
About the Role
- Finding engaging film news updates and generating lots of article ideas, and always thinking about its amplification on social media channels.
- Stay current on digital technology, data tools, and social media trends.
- Writing engaging, accurate, and informative articles and other social content and formats such as stories, video scripts, and social media copy captions.
- Little by little you’ll become an expert in the most important studios, events, news stories, and happenings in the movie industry.
About You
- Brilliant written English, with a warm, funny tone of voice.
- You must have previously published writing we can look at – student journalism and blog posts are all fine!
- Social media content creation skills are a plus (anything from TikToks to Twitter).
- Digital skills are also a plus, from Photoshop to using a CMS.
- Passionate about movies and the topics we cover, and tons of creative ideas.
- Excellent news sense and understanding of digital media trends, with a good feel for what makes content popular online.
- You’re a can-do person who takes on tasks proactively and sees things through to completion.
- The possibility of an agreement with a school/university is compulsory.
Benefits & Perks
- Opportunity to have a real impact on a high-visibility film industry category leader.
- Home office friendly.
- Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth.
- A great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with!
Job highlights
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Qualifications
• Brilliant written English, with a warm, funny tone of voice
• You must have previously published writing we can look at – student journalism and blog posts are all fine!
• Passionate about movies, actors, directors, and the topics we cover, and tons of creative ideas
• Excellent news sense and understanding of digital media trends, with a good feel for what makes content popular online
• You’re a can-do person who takes on tasks proactively and sees things through to completion
• Possibility of an agreement with school/university is compulsory
• Having a general understanding of the film industry is a must
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Responsibilities
• You’ll get critical digital newsroom experience in writing, researching, and sharing content, using all our in-house systems to deliver the best possible product
• Finding stories and generating lots of article ideas, always thinking about their amplification on social media channels
• Stay current on movie news, casting updates, and social media trends
• Writing engaging, accurate, and informative articles and other social content and formats such as stories, video scripts, and social media copy captions
• Little by little you’ll become an expert in the most important venues, events, news stories, and happenings in that city
Benefits
• Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
• Home office-friendly
• Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
• Great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with!
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