-Position Title — Research Intern
-Employer or Company — Center for Media and Democracy
-Location — downtown Madison, WI 53703
-Start and End Date — December 2014 – May 2015
-Application Deadline — Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through Friday, December 19, 2014
-Job Type (Internship, Part-Time, or Full-Time) — Part- or Full-Time Internship (10-30 hours per week)
-Pay — $10.10 per hour. Work Study students are strongly preferred.
-Position Description & Requirements:
The Madison-based Center for Media and Democracy is seeking graduate and undergraduate students with a strong interest in politics and excellent research and writing skills to assist with the development of our SourceWatch wiki, a well-respected online resource of short articles that document the central personalities, organizations, and frontgroups in the corporate and political worlds.
Politically-aware, open-minded, and self-motivated candidates are desired.
The Center for Media and Democracy is an equal opportunity employer; applicants of all races, genders, and sexual orientations are encouraged to apply.
How to apply
Please email the following to Rebekah Wilce at rebekah@prwatch.org:
- resume
- short writing sample
In the body of the email, please include a cover letter indicating:
- why you want to work with the Center for Media and Democracy;
- your five most-frequented websites for news, information, or commentary;
- whether you have federal work study funds available.
