AmCham China Communciations Intern

AmCham China is seeking a magazine intern for the Communications Department. Applicants must be enrolled in college or graduate school during the internship.

Overview

Location: Beijing
Industry: Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
Employer: AmCham China

Job Description

Magazine Interns will be:

*Pitching and developing articles

*Transcribing and fact-checking interviews

*Writing summaries of chamber events

*Taking and organizing photos from chamber events

*Copyediting and proofreading magazine

*Supporting Communications Department staff on projects as needed

Required skills:

*Experience in writing and editing in an engaging, journalistic style

*Ability to meet deadlines

*Familiarity with using style guides, preferably Associated Press style

*Ability to work effectively on a team

*Familiarity with Adobe InDesign desired, but not required

How to Apply

Applications should be sent to Elizabeth Barrett at ebarrett@amchamchina.org, and must include a 1-page cover letter in English and a 1-page resume in English. In the body of the email, please include the following: 1. Available dates and preference for full time or part time 2. Department preferences. Candidates should submit their application only once, but state if they want to be considered by multiple departments. 3. Current status: location (city/country), citizenship, and visa status with regards to China (i.e. Chinese citizen currently studying abroad, Chinese student, American in Beijing on an X visa). 4. Contact information. NOTE, applicants must also submit a writing sample from a published work (magazine, blog) or academic writing (no more than 3,000 words).