Sleeper, Editorial Internship – Mondiale Publishing – Stockport, Greater Manchester

Are you a bright, enthusiastic person who has recently completed studies in the North West and looking for a way into publishing?

Do you have an interest in architecture and design and relish the opportunity to work with an industry-leading brand that focuses on the most beautiful new hotels around the world?

Sleeper, the international magazine for hotel design, development and architecture, is looking for an Editorial Intern to assist on a range of activities across its portfolio, which comprises a beautifully presented magazine, an affiliated website and regular email newsletters, as well as our events – Sleepover, the European Hotel Design Awards, and the Asia Hotel Design Awards.

Job Description

Job Title:​ Editorial Intern, Sleeper
Period: ​8 week position to be taken on a full or part time basis

Duties & Responsibilities

As an intern, your role will be to assist the editorial team across a range of tasks.

A large part of the role is focused on maintaining the online side of the brand. Mentored by the editorial team, you will gain first-hand experience of how business-to-business media works while learning essential skills in editing and proofing content for online use, sourcing and formatting images, researching new stories, and using content management systems. Daily tasks include writing news stories for sleepermagazine.com, and engaging in social media on behalf of Sleeper and its related activities.

While your main duties will focus on online publishing, there will also be opportunities to assist on the printed magazine – writing news stories to house style and creating page layouts.
 
The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic about a career in journalism and will be working towards, or already have, a relevant degree or NCTJ accredited qualification. An interest in design is essential.

You will also be organised, hardworking and pay particular attention to detail. You will be expected to work both independently and as part of a team, and we encourage interns to ask questions, suggest ideas and use their initiative.

Apply Now

This position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience with a successful, dynamic media company. Established in 1984, Mondiale Publishing is a publisher of market leading B2B / trade magazines for the entertainment, hospitality and architecture and design industries. Learn more about our titles at www.mondiale.co.uk

Based in Stockport, South Manchester, our offices in Strawberry Studios (where bands including The Smiths, The Stone Roses, and Joy Division started their careers) have an informal, friendly atmosphere.

We have a number of start dates available throughout 2016.

How to apply

Please send a covering letter explaining what you could bring to this role, along with a CV and examples of published work to Editor Catherine Martin at c.martin@mondiale.co.uk

For more information on Sleeper please visit www.sleepermagazine.com

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