Editorial Intern (Summer 2026)

Areya Media • New York, NY

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Editorial Intern will immerse themselves in Okayplayer's editorial needs, directly assisting the team with day-to-day requirements, including content development and research. This role offers practical experience in content strategy, editorial processes, and social media engagement.

Requirements

• Strong interest in music, culture, and storytelling, with a clear understanding of the Okayplayer voice.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to keep track of multiple moving pieces.
• Comfortable conducting research and pulling together relevant context quickly.
• A strong sense of what resonates across social platforms.
• Clear, concise writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote environment.
• Someone who is proactive, reliable, and tapped into culture.

Responsibilities

• Pull background research for interviews and features, including artist timelines, notable moments, and recent activity.
• Compile reference links, past coverage, and relevant context to support editorial development.
• Pull key quotes and moments from articles for social use.
• Flag strong moments from interviews that can be clipped for video.
• Help maintain the editorial calendar, including tracking deadlines, statuses, and published content.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees