Beauty News Reporter Internship

Mostly Sugar Media is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Beauty News Reporter Intern to join our team. This unpaid internship provides an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the beauty industry, specifically in news reporting, within our vibrant media company. As a Beauty News Reporter Intern, you will contribute to our beauty coverage, conduct interviews with industry professionals, and create engaging content for our audience. This internship is eligible for college internship credit.

Responsibilities:

• Incorporate relevant keywords and meta tags to optimize articles for search engines (SEO).
• Fact-check, proofread, and edit content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with Mostly Sugar's editorial style.
• Stay updated with the latest beauty news, including new product releases, industry developments, emerging brands, and beauty events.
• Conduct interviews with beauty brand founders, makeup artists, skincare experts, and influencers to gather insights and quotes for your articles.
• Embrace feedback and guidance from the editorial team to enhance your writing skills and storytelling abilities.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to brainstorm innovative story ideas that resonate with our target audience.
• Engage with our online community, respond to comments, and participate in discussions related to your articles.
• Research, pitch, and write captivating news articles and features on the latest trends, product launches, events, and stories in the beauty industry.
• Contribute to content planning and assist in generating creative concepts for beauty-related multimedia projects.

Requirements:

• Ability to manage deadlines, juggle multiple assignments, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in conducting online research and utilizing various sources to gather information.
• Excellent writing skills with a keen eye for detail and a passion for the beauty industry.
• Basic knowledge of SEO principles is a plus.
• Positive attitude, creativity, and a desire to learn and grow as a beauty news reporter.
• Familiarity with AP style guidelines and the ability to adapt writing style to match Mostly Sugar's editorial tone.
• Up-to-date knowledge of current beauty trends, products, brands, influencers, and industry events.
• Currently pursuing a degree in Journalism, Communications, Beauty, or a related field.
• Strong research and interviewing abilities to gather information from reputable sources and industry experts.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing samples highlighting your beauty news reporting skills to [email protected]. In your cover letter, express your interest in this internship, share your favorite beauty publication, and explain how you can contribute to Mostly Sugar Media's beauty coverage.

Join our team and help shape the beauty narrative, celebrating the raw essence of multifaceted women through engaging news reporting. We eagerly await your application!

Please note that this is an unpaid internship, but eligible for college internship credit.