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Summer internship (paid and f/t) - Burlington, MA

Filed under GSLIS Jobs and Opportunities
Posted by GSLIS, April 10, 2008
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Job Description

Job Title: Producer, Online Content- Internship
Location: Burlington, MA

Description:
The producer/intern is a specialist in researching, documenting, and classifying online content. Using routine research methods, the producer will identify online content that could be relevant, credible, and newsworthy for inclusion in news research products.

Responsibilities:
- Identify relevant, credible and newsworthy online content using defined criteria
- Analyze data to find trends and make recommendations
- Monitor industry changes and make product improvement recommendations
- Research availability of online news content

Requirements:
- Knowledge of online news, blogs, and online content
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
- Journalism or library/information science background preferred

Candidate must be able to work 40 hours per week. This is a paid internship and available May – August (dates flexible).

Acquire Media
Acquire Media is an advanced technology company devoted to delivering real-time and near-real-time news and multimedia with guaranteed reliability in formats that make content instantly usable and searchable. We serve the news, digital publishing and financial services communities, which depend on the speed of our delivery service, our reliability, our 24x7 support, plus our ability to handle multiple formats and delivery options.

Our specialty is news and other time-sensitive content - acquiring it from publishers and distributing it to corporate servers, websites and end users with near-zero latency and pinpoint filtering. We are generally regarded as the industry’s most technically-sophisticated media delivery service for aggregated content.

Acquire Media sells products using the NewsEdge and NewsTrade brands.

To apply or ask any questions, please contact:
Jonathan Goldberg at jgoldberg@acquiremedia.com