Virtual CNN Underscored & Commerce Intern - Fall

Part Time Paid Internship
Location: United States - New York - New York

Virtual CNN Underscored & Commerce Intern - Fall 2021

The Team
CNN Underscored is your guide to everyday products and services that help you live a smarter, simpler and more fulfilling life. As part of the Business Development and Partnerships team, we create new ways of driving audience and incremental revenue across all platforms for CNN Digital Worldwide. As the Fall Underscored Editorial Intern you'll focus on supporting the site and providing readers with the best products and services to shop.

This role supports three (3) teams.

The Job
As an editorial intern, your time would be dedicated to assisting in the day-to-day production of Underscored. From idea generation to drafting stories, cropping photos, building out stories in a CMS and evaluating products, this role touches all aspects of Underscored's daily operations.

The Daily
The tasks could include, but are not limited to:
• Helping the edit team with pitching, writing, and producing additional content as needed.
• Completing story builds in a custom CMS.
• Conducting photo research along with re-cropping and editing images for articles.
• Researching and evaluating products from across the web.
• Writing headlines and performing A/B tests for content across platforms.
• Organizing and analyzing data on the Underscored audience.
• Performing industry analysis.

The Job
As a social intern, your time would be dedicated to assisting in the day-to-day production of Underscored's social accounts. This role will touch all Underscored social accounts and experience with producing content for TikTok, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook is preferred.

The Daily
The tasks could include, but are not limited to:
• Assisting the team with pitching, writing, shooting and producing content as needed.
• Working in Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok.
• Conducting photo research along with re-cropping and editing images for social.
• Recording and editing video content for social.
• Organizing and analyzing social data on the Underscored audience.
• Performing industry analysis.

The Job
As an intern on the Business Development team, your time would mainly be dedicated to assisting the commerce team on the day-to-day production of Underscored. You will learn about the affiliate marketing metrics of success and apply those learning to editorial content insights and optimization efforts.

The Daily
The tasks could include, but are not limited to:
• Organizing and analyzing data on the Underscored audience.
• Performing a weekly data cleanup to improve the accuracy of revenue and traffic reporting.
• Assisting the team with daily data pulls from multiple dashboards.
• Develop presentation materials for various meetings.
• Performing ad hoc data requests for multiple teams.
• Performing industry analysis.

The Essentials
• Candidates should be passionate about news, self-motivated, able to multitask, have a good attitude, and be able to function well in fast paced, high volume environment.

Internship Program
• Students must be currently enrolled in a college degree program for full duration of the internship.
• Fully remote/virtual experience; company owned laptop provided for the duration of the internship program.
• Salary based on office location; relocation is not provided.
• This position is targeted toward undergraduate and graduate students.

The Perks
• Hands-on work with passionate, talented team members in your field
• Networking opportunities with industry-leading professionals
• Engaging events including executive speakers sessions, professional development workshops, and more
• Opportunity to join the WarnerMedia family of powerhouse brands

Warner Media, LLC and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.