Editorial Intern (PCMag)

Description Position at Consumer Tech. For more than four decades, PCMag has been the leading authority on technology, delivering thousands of lab-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Our expert analysis and practical solutions help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Our team is dedicated to excellence, independence, and trust, ensuring that we consistently deliver high-quality journalism. PCMag is seeking energetic, motivated individuals looking to develop their careers in digital media. If you’re looking for an opportunity to geek out on the latest technology, learn how we test and review products, and help deliver industry‑leading tech buying advice, news, and service journalism, this is the place for you. This is a chance to work alongside the smartest writers and editors in the business, learn the systems we use, and get a better understanding of our brand, mission, and business model. Interns will benefit from hands‑on experience working with team leaders on valuable projects that move our company forward. Internships are geared toward individuals in the early stages of their career path who have a foundational knowledge of the industry and some experience and interest relevant to the specific role for which they are applying. Interns have an initial term of three months; all roles are paid. We’re looking for a reliable, energetic, and curious individual to work with our News, Features, and Reviews teams. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment, confident, and self‑motivated. We give our interns a well‑rounded experience filled with meaningful work across all of our editorial teams, with ample opportunities to earn bylined pieces on the site by the end of the internship. A strong interest and appreciation for computer technology is a must—candidates should be tech‑savvy and eager to learn more. A writing/reporting focus at school is strongly recommended. Published writing samples are a huge plus. Key Responsibilities Assist with product testing and draft reviews under editorial guidance Write news and longer‑form articles on the latest tech products and services, along with how‑to and tips stories Participate in the editing process and assist with proofreading and formatting stories Work on other editorial projects as needed Job Qualifications Availability to work 20-29 hours per week Our offices are in New York City, so local candidates are preferred, but we will consider remote candidates Exceptional communication skills Demonstrable writing and/or editing experience (beyond classwork) A strong affinity for technology A willingness to learn Self‑motivated, with the adaptability to pitch in where and when needed Compensation Range Ziff Davis provides a range for the base pay. The compensation for this role is $25/hr. Equal Opportunity Employer Ziff Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At Ziff Davis, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has always been about fairness, equal opportunity, and belonging. DEI enables us to attract and retain the best talent, regardless of background or circumstances, while enabling our thousands of employees worldwide to thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr